John DeCuir

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John DeCuir

Art June 4, 1918

San Francisco, California, USA

John F. DeCuir (June 4, 1918 – October 29, 1991) was a Hollywood art director and production designer known for his elaborate set designs that were illustrated with his own waterc…

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Ghostbusters

Ghostbusters

7.5 1984 Movie
Cleopatra

Cleopatra

7.1 1963 Movie
Saboteur

Saboteur

6.9 1942 Movie
An Affair to Remember

An Affair to Remember

7.4 1957 Movie
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

6.6 1982 Movie
Hello, Dolly!

Hello, Dolly!

7.0 1969 Movie
The King and I

The King and I

7.1 1956 Movie
The Robe

The Robe

6.8 1953 Movie
The Naked City

The Naked City

7.2 1948 Movie
Brute Force

Brute Force

7.3 1947 Movie
The Taming of the Shrew

The Taming of the Shrew

6.9 1967 Movie
The Agony and the Ecstasy

The Agony and the Ecstasy

7.0 1965 Movie

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John F. DeCuir (June 4, 1918 – October 29, 1991) was a Hollywood art director and production designer known for his elaborate set designs that were illustrated with his own watercolor paintings.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2001
    Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  2. 1998
    Land of the Free

    Movie Production Design

  3. 1984
    Ghostbusters

    Movie Production Design

  4. 1982
    Monsignor

    Movie Production Design

  5. 1982
    Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

    Movie Production Design

  6. 1980
    Raise the Titanic

    Movie Production Design

  7. 1979
    Love and Bullets

    Movie Production Design

  8. 1978
    Ziegfeld: The Man and His Women

    Movie Production Design

  9. 1977
    The Other Side of Midnight

    Movie Production Design

  10. 1976
    That's Entertainment, Part II

    Movie Production Design

  11. 1975
    The Other Side of the Mountain

    Movie Art Direction

  12. 1975
    Once Is Not Enough

    Movie Production Design

  13. 1970
    The Great White Hope

    Movie Production Design

  14. 1970
    On a Clear Day You Can See Forever

    Movie Production Design

  15. 1969
    Hello, Dolly!

    Movie Production Design

  16. 1968
    Charly

    Movie Production Design

More credits
  1. 1967
    Doctor Faustus

    Movie Production Design

  2. 1967
    The Honey Pot

    Movie Production Design

  3. 1967
    The Taming of the Shrew

    Movie Production Design

  4. 1966
    A Man Could Get Killed

    Movie Art Direction

  5. 1965
    The Agony and the Ecstasy

    Movie Production Design

  6. 1964
    Circus World

    Movie Production Design

  7. 1963
    Cleopatra

    Movie Production Design

  8. 1960
    Seven Thieves

    Movie Art Direction

  9. 1959
    The Big Fisherman

    Movie Production Design

  10. 1958
    A Certain Smile

    Movie Art Direction

  11. 1958
    South Pacific

    Movie Art Direction

  12. 1957
    An Affair to Remember

    Movie Art Direction

  13. 1957
    Island in the Sun

    Movie Art Direction

  14. 1957
    Boy on a Dolphin

    Movie Art Designer

  15. 1956
    The Best Things in Life Are Free

    Movie Art Direction

  16. 1956
    The King and I

    Movie Art Direction

  17. 1956
    Alexander the Great

    Movie Storyboard Artist

  18. 1955
    Daddy Long Legs

    Movie Art Direction

  19. 1954
    There's No Business Like Show Business

    Movie Art Direction

  20. 1954
    Carmen Jones

    Movie Art Direction

  21. 1954
    Three Coins in the Fountain

    Movie Art Direction

  22. 1953
    The Robe

    Movie Art Direction

  23. 1953
    Call Me Madam

    Movie Art Direction

  24. 1952
    My Cousin Rachel

    Movie Art Direction