Hans Peters (art director)
Hans Peters | |
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Born | London, England | 23 July 1894
Died | 29 September 1976 London, England | (aged 82)
Occupation | Art director |
Years active | 1934-1964 |
Employer | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (1944-1962)[1] |
Hans Peters (23 July 1894 – 29 September 1976) was an English art director. He was nominated for five Academy Awards in the category Best Art Direction. In 1944 he joined Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[1] and in 1959, he became assistant to George Davis, the studio's new supervising art director.[2]
Selected filmography[]
- Nancy Steele Is Missing! (1937)
- The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945)
- The Red Danube (1949)
- Knights of the Round Table (1953)
- Lust for Life (1956)
- The Americanization of Emily (1964)
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Finler, Joel W. (2 April 1992), The Hollywood Story (Second ed.), Mandarin, p. 230, ISBN 0-7493-0637-8
- ^ "G. W. Davis Tops M-G Art". Variety. 11 March 1959. p. 11. Retrieved 22 June 2019 – via Archive.org.
External links[]
- Hans Peters at IMDb
- Hans Peters at AllMovie
Categories:
- English art directors
- 1894 births
- 1976 deaths
- Artists from London
- British film biography stubs
- Art director stubs