Eugène Lourié

Eugène Lourié

Known for
Art
Born
April 8, 1903
Died
May 26, 1991 (aged 88)
Birthplace
Kharkov, Russian Empire [now Kharkiv, Ukraine]

Biography

Eugène Lourié (1903 - 26 May 1991) was a French film director, art director, production designer, set designer and screenwriter who was known for his collaborations with Jean Renoir and for his 1950s science fiction movies. Allmovie contributor, Sandra Brennan, has wrote that he was "among the best art directors in French cinema." He was nominated for an Academy Award in 1969 for best visual effects on the film Krakatoa, East of Java. Description above from the Wikipedia article Eugène Lourié, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Filmography

1980
Bronco Billy poster

Bronco Billy

Movie · Art Direction

1978
Lacy and the Mississippi Queen poster

Lacy and the Mississippi Queen

Movie · Art Direction

1978
An Enemy of the People poster

An Enemy of the People

Movie · Production Design

1976
Time Travelers poster

Time Travelers

Movie · Art Direction

1976
Burnt Offerings poster

Burnt Offerings

Movie · Production Design

1973
What Are Best Friends For? poster

What Are Best Friends For?

Movie · Art Direction

1972
Haunts of the Very Rich poster

Haunts of the Very Rich

Movie · Art Direction

1972
The Eyes of Charles Sand poster

The Eyes of Charles Sand

Movie · Art Direction

1972
The Delphi Bureau: The Merchant of Death Assignment poster

The Delphi Bureau: The Merchant of Death Assignment

Movie · Art Direction

1971
What's the Matter with Helen? poster

What's the Matter with Helen?

Movie · Art Direction

1971
Death Takes a Holiday poster

Death Takes a Holiday

Movie · Art Direction

1969
Krakatoa, East of Java poster

Krakatoa, East of Java

Movie · Production Design

1967
Bikini Paradise poster

Bikini Paradise

Movie · Art Direction

1967
Custer of the West poster

Custer of the West

Movie · Art Direction

1965
Crack in the World poster

Crack in the World

Movie · Art Direction

1964
Flight from Ashiya poster

Flight from Ashiya

Movie · Production Design

1964
The Naked Kiss poster

The Naked Kiss

Movie · Art Direction

1964
The Strangler poster

The Strangler

Movie · Art Direction

1963
Shock Corridor poster

Shock Corridor

Movie · Art Direction

1962
Confessions of an Opium Eater poster

Confessions of an Opium Eater

Movie · Production Design

1959
The Giant Behemoth poster

The Giant Behemoth

Movie · Production Design

1954
So This Is Paris poster

So This Is Paris

Movie · Art Direction

1954
Born in Freedom: The Story of Colonel Drake poster

Born in Freedom: The Story of Colonel Drake

Movie · Production Design

1953
The Diamond Queen poster

The Diamond Queen

Movie · Production Design

1952
Limelight poster

Limelight

Movie · Art Direction

1951
The River poster

The River

Movie · Production Design

1949
The Adventure of the Speckled Band poster

The Adventure of the Speckled Band

Movie · Art Direction

1949
Wild Weed poster

Wild Weed

Movie · Art Direction

1948
A Woman's Vengeance poster

A Woman's Vengeance

Movie · Art Direction

1947
The Long Night poster

The Long Night

Movie · Production Design

1946
The Diary of a Chambermaid poster

The Diary of a Chambermaid

Movie · Production Design

1945
The House of Fear poster

The House of Fear

Movie · Art Direction

1945
This Love of Ours poster

This Love of Ours

Movie · Art Direction

1945
The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry poster

The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry

Movie · Art Direction

1945
The Southerner poster

The Southerner

Movie · Production Design

1944
In Society poster

In Society

Movie · Art Direction

1943
This Land Is Mine poster

This Land Is Mine

Movie · Production Design

1943
Sahara poster

Sahara

Movie · Assistant Art Director

1940
There's No Tomorrow poster

There's No Tomorrow

Movie · Art Direction

1940
The French Way poster

The French Way

Movie · Art Direction

1940
Cristobal's Gold poster

Cristobal's Gold

Movie · Art Direction

1939
The Rules of the Game poster

The Rules of the Game

Movie · Production Design

1938
La Bête Humaine poster

La Bête Humaine

Movie · Production Design

1938
Rasputin poster

Rasputin

Movie · Art Direction, Production Design

1938
The Lafarge Case poster

The Lafarge Case

Movie · Art Direction

1937
Grand Illusion poster

Grand Illusion

Movie · Set Decoration, Production Design

1937
Alibi poster

Alibi

Movie · Production Design

1936
Under Western Eyes poster

Under Western Eyes

Movie · Set Designer, Production Design

1935
Dark Eyes poster

Dark Eyes

Movie · Art Direction

1934
The Bread Peddler poster

The Bread Peddler

Movie · Set Decoration, Art Direction

1927
Napoleon poster

Napoleon

Movie · Art Direction