Gil Parrondo

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Gil Parrondo

Art June 17, 1921

Luarca, Asturias, Spain

Gil Parrondo y Rico-Villademoros, better known as Gil Parrondo was a Spanish art director. He also worked for superproductions, building sets or working as art director or product…

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Doctor Zhivago

Doctor Zhivago

7.6 1965 Movie
Patton

Patton

7.4 1969 Movie
Cold Skin

Cold Skin

6.3 2017 Movie
The Boys from Brazil

The Boys from Brazil

6.7 1978 Movie
Battle of Britain

Battle of Britain

6.8 1969 Movie
The 7th Voyage of Sinbad

The 7th Voyage of Sinbad

6.9 1958 Movie
El Cid

El Cid

6.8 1961 Movie
Robin and Marian

Robin and Marian

6.3 1976 Movie
The Wind and the Lion

The Wind and the Lion

6.5 1975 Movie
Mr. Arkadin

Mr. Arkadin

6.8 1955 Movie
The Valley of Gwangi

The Valley of Gwangi

7.1 1969 Movie
The Return of the Musketeers

The Return of the Musketeers

6.2 1989 Movie

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Gil Parrondo y Rico-Villademoros, better known as Gil Parrondo was a Spanish art director. He also worked for superproductions, building sets or working as art director or production designer. Among the films of his international filmography we can highlight Spartacus (1960), Lawrence of Arabia (1962), Doctor Zhivago (1965), Patton (1970), Nicolas and Alejandra (1971) or Travels with my aunt (1972). With these last three he accumulated three consecutive Oscar nominations, winning the award for the first two.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2017
    Cold Skin

    Movie Production Design

  2. 2016
    Bienvenido Mr. Heston

    Movie Self - Art Director

  3. 2014
    Inverosímil Jardiel Poncela

    Movie Self

  4. 2008
    Blood of May

    Movie Set Decoration

  5. 2007
    Sunday Light

    Movie Set Decoration

  6. 2004
    The Bridge of San Luis Rey

    Movie Production Design

  7. 2004
    Merry-Go-Round c. 1950

    Movie Set Decoration

  8. 2002
    Historia de un beso

    Movie Production Design

  9. 2002
    First and Last Love

    Movie Production Design

  10. 2001
    Dama de Porto Pim

    Movie Production Design

  11. 1998
    A Time for Defiance

    Movie Art Direction

  12. 1998
    The Grandfather

    Movie Set Decoration

  13. 1997
    La herida luminosa

    Movie Production Design

  14. 1996
    Death in Granada

    Movie Art Direction

  15. 1994
    Cradle Song

    Movie Set Decoration

  16. 1992
    Christopher Columbus: The Discovery

    Movie Production Design

More credits
  1. 1992
    The Long Winter

    Movie Set Decoration

  2. 1989
    The Return of the Musketeers

    Movie Production Design

  3. 1988
    The Brother from Space

    Movie Art Direction

  4. 1988
    Onassis: The Richest Man in the World

    Movie Production Design

  5. 1988
    Iguana

    Movie Art Direction

  6. 1987
    Lionheart

    Movie Production Design

  7. 1986
    Werther

    Movie Set Decoration

  8. 1985
    Rustlers' Rhapsody

    Movie Production Design

  9. 1984
    Bicycles Are for the Summer

    Movie Production Design

  10. 1983
    Bearn

    Movie Set Decoration

  11. 1982
    Paper Heart

    Movie Production Design

  12. 1982
    Begin the Beguine

    Movie Production Design

  13. 1981
    The Adventures of Enrique and Ana

    Movie Set Decoration

  14. 1981
    Sphinx

    Movie Art Direction

  15. 1979
    Cuba

    Movie Production Design

  16. 1978
    The Boys from Brazil

    Movie Production Design

  17. 1977
    March or Die

    Movie Production Design

  18. 1976
    La menor

    Movie Set Decoration

  19. 1976
    La espada negra

    Movie Art Direction

  20. 1976
    Cuando los maridos se iban a la guerra

    Movie Set Decoration

  21. 1976
    Robin and Marian

    Movie Art Direction

  22. 1975
    The Adolescents

    Movie Set Decoration

  23. 1975
    The Wind and the Lion

    Movie Production Design

  24. 1974
    Open Season

    Movie Production Design