Academy Award for Best Production Design

Academy Award which recognizes achievement for art direction in film

The Academy Awards are the oldest awards ceremony for achievements in movies. The Academy Award for Best Production Design recognizes achievement in art direction on a movie. The category's first name was Best Art Direction. It was changed to its current name for the 85th Academy Awards.[1] The Art Director's category was renamed the Designer's category.

Academy Award for Best Production Design
CountryUnited States
Presented byAcademy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS)
First awarded1929
Most recent winnerDonald Graham Burt
Jan Pascale
Mank (2020)

In the lists below, the winner of the award for each year is shown first, followed by the other nominees.

Best Interior Decoration

1920s

YearInterior DecoratorMovie
1927/28
(1st)
William Cameron MenziesThe Dove
Tempest
Harry OliverSeventh Heaven
Rochus GlieseSunrise
1928/29
(2nd)
Cedric GibbonsThe Bridge of San Luis Rey
Mitchell LeisenDynamite
William Cameron MenziesAlibi
The Awakening
Hans DreierThe Patriot
Harry OliverStreet Angel

1930s

YearInterior Decorator(s)Film
1929/30
(3rd)
Herman RosseKing of Jazz
William Cameron MenziesBulldog Drummond
Hans DreierThe Love Parade
Jack OkeySally
Hans DreierThe Vagabond King
1930/31
(4th)
Max ReeCimarron
Stephen Goosson
Ralph Hammeras
Just Imagine
Hans DreierMorocco
Anton GrotSvengali
Richard DayWhoopee!
1931/32
(5th)
Gordon WilesTransatlantic
Lazare MeersonÀ nous la liberté
Richard DayArrowsmith
1932/33
(6th)
William S. DarlingCavalcade
Hans Dreier
Roland Anderson
A Farewell to Arms
Cedric GibbonsWhen Ladies Meet
1934
(7th)
Cedric Gibbons
Fredric Hope
The Merry Widow
Van Nest Polglase
Carroll Clark
The Gay Divorcee
Richard DayThe Affairs of Cellini
1935
(8th)
Richard DayThe Dark Angel
Hans Dreier
Roland Anderson
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
Carroll Clark
Van Nest Polglase
Top Hat
1936
(9th)
Richard DayDodsworth
Anton GrotAnthony Adverse
Cedric Gibbons
Eddie Imazu
Edwin B. Willis
The Great Ziegfeld
William S. DarlingLloyd's of London
Albert S. D'Agostino
Jack Otterson
The Magnificent Brute
Cedric Gibbons
Frederic Hope
Edwin B. Willis
Romeo and Juliet
Perry FergusonWinterset
1937
(10th)
Stephen GoossonLost Horizon
Cedric Gibbons
William Horning
Conquest
Carroll ClarkA Damsel in Distress
Richard DayDead End
Ward IhnenEvery Day's a Holiday
Anton GrotThe Life of Emile Zola
John Victor MacKayManhattan Merry-Go-Round
Lyle WheelerThe Prisoner of Zenda
Hans Dreier
Roland Anderson
Souls at Sea
Alexander ToluboffVogues of 1938
William S. Darling
David S. Hall
Wee Willie Winkie
Jack OttersonYou're a Sweetheart
1938
(11th)
Carl J. WeylThe Adventures of Robin Hood
Lyle WheelerThe Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Bernard Herzbrun
Boris Leven
Alexander's Ragtime Band
Alexander ToluboffAlgiers
Van Nest PolglaseCarefree
Richard DayThe Goldwyn Follies
Stephen Goosson
Lionel Banks
Holiday
Hans Dreier
John B. Goodman
If I Were King
Jack OttersonMad About Music
Cedric GibbonsMarie Antoinette
Charles D. HallMerrily We Live
1939
(12th)
Lyle WheelerGone with the Wind
Hans Dreier
Robert Odell
Beau Geste
Charles D. HallCaptain Fury
Jack Otterson
Martin Obzina
First Love
Van Nest Polglase
Alfred Herman
Love Affair
John Victor MackayMan of Conquest
Lionel BanksMr. Smith Goes to Washington
Anton GrotThe Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex
William S. Darling
George Dudley
The Rains Came
Alexander ToluboffStagecoach
Cedric Gibbons
William A. Horning
The Wizard of Oz
James BaseviWuthering Heights

1940s

YearInterior Decorator(s)Film
1940
(13th)[2]
Black-and-white
Richard Day
Paul Groesse
Pride and Prejudice
Hans Dreier
Robert Usher
Arise, My Love
Lionel Banks
Robert Peterson
Arizona
John OttersonThe Boys from Syracuse
John Victor MackayDark Command
Alexander GolitzenForeign Correspondent
Richard Day
Joseph C. Wright
Lillian Russell
Van Nest Polglase
Mark-Lee Kirk
My Favorite Wife
John DuCasse SchulzeMy Son, My Son
Lewis J. RachmilOur Town
Lyle WheelerRebecca
Anton GrotThe Sea Hawk
James BaseviThe Westerner
Color
Vincent KordaThe Thief of Bagdad
Cedric Gibbons
John S. Detlie
Bitter Sweet
Richard Day
Joseph C. Wright
Down Argentine Way
Hans Dreier
Roland Anderson
North West Mounted Police
1941
(14th)
Black-and-white
Cedric Gibbons
Nathan H. Juran
Thomas Little
How Green Was My Valley
Perry Ferguson
Van Nest Polglase
Al Fields
Darrell Silvera
Citizen Kane
Martin Obzina
Jack Otterson
Russell A. Gausman
The Flame of New Orleans
Hans Dreier
Robert Usher
Samuel M. Comer
Hold Back the Dawn
Lionel Banks
George Montgomery
Ladies in Retirement
Stephen Goosson
Howard Bristol
The Little Foxes
John Hughes
Fred M. MacLean
Sergeant York
John DuCasse Schultze
Edward G. Boyle
Son of Monte Cristo
Alexander Golitzen
Richard Irvine
Sundown
Vincent Korda
Julia Heron
That Hamilton Woman
Cedric Gibbons
Randall Duell
Edwin B. Willis
When Ladies Meet
Color
Cedric Gibbons
Urie McCleary
Edwin B. Willis
Blossoms in the Dust
Richard Day
Joseph C. Wright
Thomas Little
Blood and Sand
Raoul Pene Du Bois
Stephen A. Seymour
Louisiana Purchase
1942
(15th)
Black-and-white
Richard Day
Joseph Wright
Thomas Little
This Above All
Max Parker
Mark-Lee Kirk
Casey Roberts
George Washington Slept Here
Albert S. D'Agostino
Al Fields
Darrell Silvera
The Magnificent Ambersons
Perry Ferguson
Howard Bristol
The Pride of the Yankees
Cedric Gibbons
Randall Duell
Edwin B. Willis
Jack Moore
Random Harvest
Boris LevenThe Shanghai Gesture
Ralph Berger
Emile Kuri
Silver Queen
John B. Goodman
Jack Otterson
Russell A. Gausman
Edward Ray Robinson
The Spoilers
Hans Dreier
Roland Anderson
Samuel M. Comer
Take a Letter, Darling
Lionel Banks
Rudolph Sternad
Fay Babcock
The Talk of the Town
Color
Richard Day
Joseph Wright
Thomas Little
My Gal Sal
Alexander Golitzen
Jack Otterson
Russell A. Gausman
Ira S. Webb
Arabian Nights
Ted Smith
Casey Roberts
Captains of the Clouds
Vincent Korda
Julia Heron
Jungle Book
Hans Dreier
Roland Anderson
George Sawley
Reap the Wild Wind
1943
(16th)
Black-and-white
James Basevi
William S. Darling
Thomas Little
The Song of Bernadette
Hans Dreier
Ernst Fegte
Bertram Granger
Five Graves to Cairo
Albert S. D'Agostino
Carroll Clark
Darrell Silvera
Harley Miller
Flight for Freedom
Cedric Gibbons
Paul Groesse
Edwin B. Willis
Hugh Hunt
Madame Curie
Carl Weyl
George J. Hopkins
Mission to Moscow
Perry Ferguson
Howard Bristol
The North Star
Color
Alexander Golitzen
John B. Goodman
Russell A. Gausman
Ira S. Webb
Phantom of the Opera
Hans Dreier
Haldane Douglas
Bertram Granger
For Whom the Bell Tolls
James Basevi
Joseph C. Wright
Thomas Little
The Gang's All Here
John Hughes
George J. Hopkins
This Is the Army
Cedric Gibbons
Daniel Cathcart
Edwin B. Willis
Jacques Mersereau
Thousands Cheer
1944
(17th)
Black-and-white
Cedric Gibbons
William Ferrari
Paul Huldschinsky
Edwin B. Willis
Gaslight
Lionel Banks
Walter Holscher
Joseph Kish
Address Unknown
John Hughes
Fred M. MacLean
The Adventures of Mark Twain
Perry Ferguson
Julia Heron
Casanova Brown
Lyle Wheeler
Leland Fuller
Thomas Little
Laura
Hans Dreier
Robert Usher
Samuel M. Comer
No Time for Love
Mark-Lee Kirk
Victor A. Gangelin
Since You Went Away
Albert S. D'Agostino
Carroll Clark
Darrell Silvera
Claude Carpenter
Step Lively
Color
Wiard Ihnen
Thomas Little
Wilson
John B. Goodman
Alexander Golitzen
Russell A. Gausman
Ira S. Webb
The Climax
Lionel Banks
Cary Odell
Fay Babcock
Cover Girl
Charles Novi
Jack McConaghy
The Desert Song
Cedric Gibbons
Daniel B. Cathcart
Edwin B. Willis
Richard Pefferle
Kismet
Hans Dreier
Raoul Pene du Bois
Ray Moyer
Lady in the Dark
Ernst Fegte
Howard Bristol
The Princess and the Pirate
1945
(18th)
Black-and-white
Wiard Ihnen
A. Roland Fields
Blood on the Sun
Albert S. D'Agostino
Jack Okey
Darrell Silvera
Claude Carpenter
Experiment Perilous
James Basevi
William S. Darling
Thomas Little
Frank E. Hughes
The Keys of the Kingdom
Hans Dreier
Roland Anderson
Samuel M. Comer
Ray Moyer
Love Letters
Cedric Gibbons
Hans Peters
Edwin B. Willis
John Bonar
Hugh Hunt
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Color
Hans Dreier
Ernst Fegte
Samuel M. Comer
Frenchman's Creek
Lyle Wheeler
Maurice Ransford
Thomas Little
Leave Her to Heaven
Cedric Gibbons
Urie McCleary
Edwin B. Willis
Mildred Griffiths
National Velvet
Ted Smith
Jack McConaghy
San Antonio
Stephen Goosson
Rudolph Sternad
Frank Tuttle
A Thousand and One Nights
1946
(19th)
Black-and-white
William S. Darling
Lyle Wheeler
Thomas Little
Frank E. Hughes
Anna and the King of Siam
Hans Dreier
Walter H. Tyler
Samuel M. Comer
Ray Moyer
Kitty
Richard Day
Nathan H. Juran
Thomas Little
Paul S. Fox
The Razor's Edge
Color
Cedric Gibbons
Paul Groesse
Edwin B. Willis
The Yearling
John BryanCaesar and Cleopatra
Paul Sheriff
Carmen Dillon
Henry V

Best Art Direction – Set Decoration

1940s

YearArt Director(s)Set Decorator(s)Film
1947
(20th)
Black-and-white
Wilfred ShingletonJohn BryanGreat Expectations
Lyle Wheeler
Maurice Ransford
Thomas Little
Paul S. Fox
The Foxes of Harrow
Color
Alfred JungeBlack Narcissus
Robert M. HaasGeorge James HopkinsLife with Father
1948
(21st)
Black-and-white
Carmen DillonRoger K. FurseHamlet
Robert HaasWilliam O. WallaceJohnny Belinda
Color
Arthur LawsonHein HeckrothThe Red Shoes
Richard DayEdwin Casey Roberts
Joseph Kish
Joan of Arc
1949
(22nd)
Black-and-white
Harry Horner
John Meehan
Emile KuriThe Heiress
Lyle Wheeler
Joseph C. Wright
Thomas Little
Paul S. Fox
Come to the Stable
Cedric Gibbons
Jack Martin Smith
Edwin B. Willis
Richard A. Pefferle
Madame Bovary
Color
Cedric Gibbons
Paul Groesse
Edwin B. Willis
Jack D. Moore
Little Women
Edward CarrereLyle ReifsniderAdventures of Don Juan
Jim Morahan
William Kellner
Michael RelphSaraband for Dead Lovers

1950s

YearArt Director(s)Set Decorator(s)Film
1950
(23rd)
Black-and-white
Hans Dreier
John Meehan
Samuel M. Comer
Ray Moyer
Sunset Boulevard
George W. Davis
Lyle R. Wheeler
Thomas Little
Walter M. Scott
All About Eve
Cedric Gibbons
Hans Peters
Edwin B. Willis
Hugh Hunt
The Red Danube
Color
Hans Dreier
Walter Tyler
Samuel M. Comer
Ray Moyer
Samson and Delilah
Cedric Gibbons
Paul Groesse
Edwin B. Willis
Richard A. Pefferle
Annie Get Your Gun
Ernst FegteGeorge SawleyDestination Moon
1951
(24th)
Black-and-white
Richard DayGeorge James HopkinsA Streetcar Named Desire
Leland Fuller
Lyle Wheeler
Thomas Little
Fred J. Rode
Fourteen Hours
John DeCuir
Lyle Wheeler
Paul S. Fox
Thomas Little
House on Telegraph Hill
Jean d'EaubonneLa Ronde
Cedric Gibbons
Paul Groesse
Edwin B. Wills
Jack D. Moore
Too Young to Kiss
Color
E. Preston Ames
Cedric Gibbons
Edwin B. Willis
Keogh Gleason
An American in Paris
George Davis
Lyle Wheeler
Paul S. Fox
Thomas Little
David and Bathsheba
Leland Fuller
Lyle Wheeler
Thomas Little
Walter M. Scott
On the Riviera
Edward Carfagno
Cedric Gibbons
William A. Horning
Hugh HuntQuo Vadis
Hein HeckrothThe Tales of Hoffmann
1952
(25th)
Black-and-white
Edward Carfagno
Cedric Gibbons
Keogh Gleason
Edwin B. Willis
The Bad and the Beautiful
Roland Anderson
Hal Pereira
Emile KuriCarrie
John DeCuir
Lyle Wheeler
Walter M. ScottMy Cousin Rachel
So MatsuyamaH. MotsumotoRashōmon
Leland Fuller
Lyle Wheeler
Claude Carpenter
Thomas Little
Viva Zapata!
Color
Marcel VertesPaul SheriffMoulin Rouge
Clavé
Richard Day
Howard BristolHans Christian Andersen
Cedric Gibbons
Paul Groesse
Arthur Krams
Edwin B. Willis
The Merry Widow
Frank HotalingJohn McCarthy, Jr.
Charles S. Thompson
The Quiet Man
John DeCuir
Lyle Wheeler
Paul S. Fox
Thomas Little
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
1953
(26th)
Black-and-white
Edward Carfagno
Cedric Gibbons
Hugh Hunt
Edwin B. Willis
Julius Caesar
Paul Markwitz
Fritz Maurischat
Martin Luther
Leland Fuller
Lyle Wheeler
Paul S. FoxThe President's Lady
Hal Pereira
Walter Tyler
Roman Holiday
Maurice Ransford
Lyle Wheeler
Stuart ReissTitanic
Color
George Davis
Lyle Wheeler
Paul S. Fox
Walter M. Scott
The Robe
Alfred Junge
Hans Peters
John JarvisKnights of the Round Table
Cedric Gibbons
Paul Groesse
Arthur Krams
Edwin B. Willis
Lili
E. Preston Ames
Edward Carfagno
Cedric Gibbons
Gabriel Scognamillo
Keogh Gleason
Arthur Krams
Jack D. Moore
Edwin B. Willis
The Story of Three Loves
Cedric Gibbons
Urie McCleary
Jack D. Moore
Edwin B. Willis
Young Bess
1954
(27th)
Black-and-white
Richard DayOn the Waterfront
Roland Anderson
Hal Pereira
Samuel M. Comer
Grace Gregory
The Country Girl
Cedric Gibbons
Edward Carfagno
Edwin B. Willis
Emile Kuri
Executive Suite
Max OphülsLe Plaisir
Hal Pereira
Walter Tyler
Samuel M. Comer
Ray Moyer
Sabrina
Color
John MeehanEmile Kuri20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Cedric Gibbons
E. Preston Ames
Edwin B. Willis
Keogh Gleason
Brigadoon
Lyle Wheeler
Leland Fuller
Walter M. Scott
Paul S. Fox
Désirée
Hal Pereira
Roland Anderson
Samuel M. Comer
Ray Moyer
Red Garters
Malcolm Bert
Gene Allen
Irene Sharaff
George James Hopkins
A Star Is Born
1955
(28th)
Black-and-white
Hal Pereira
Tambi Larsen
Samuel M. Comer
Arthur Krams
The Rose Tattoo
Cedric Gibbons
Randall Duell
Edwin B. Willis
Henry Grace
Blackboard Jungle
Cedric Gibbons
Malcolm Brown
Edwin B. Willis
Hugh B. Hunt
I'll Cry Tomorrow
Joseph C. WrightDarrell SilveraThe Man with the Golden Arm
Edward S. Haworth
Walter Simonds
Robert PriestleyMarty
Color
William Flannery Jo Mielziner
Robert Priestley
Picnic
Lyle Wheeler
John DeCuir
Walter M. Scott
Paul S. Fox
Daddy Long Legs
Oliver Smith
Joseph C. Wright
Howard BristolGuys and Dolls
Lyle Wheeler
George Davis
Walter M. Scott
Jack Stubbs
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
Hal Pereira
Joseph McMillan Johnson
Samuel M. Comer
Arthur Krams
To Catch a Thief
1956
(29th)
Black-and-white
Cedric Gibbons
Malcolm F. Brown
Edwin B. Willis
F. Keogh Gleason
Somebody Up There Likes Me
Hal Pereira
A. Earl Hedrick
Samuel M. Comer
Frank R. McKelvy
The Proud and Profane
So MatsuyamaSeven Samurai
Ross BellahWilliam R. Kiernan
Louis Diage
The Solid Gold Cadillac
Lyle R. Wheeler
Jack Martin Smith
Walter M. Scott
Stuart A. Reiss
Teenage Rebel
Color
Lyle R. Wheeler
John DeCuir
Walter M. Scott
Paul S. Fox
The King and I
James W. Sullivan
Ken Adam
Ross J. DowdAround the World in 80 Days
Boris LevenRalph S. HurstGiant
Cedric Gibbons
Hans Peters
E. Preston Ames
Edwin B. Willis
F. Keogh Gleason
Lust for Life
Hal Pereira
Walter H. Tyler
Albert Nozaki
Samuel M. Comer
Ray Moyer
The Ten Commandments
1957
(30th)[3]
Ted HaworthRobert PriestleySayonara
Hal Pereira
George Davis
Samuel M. Comer
Ray Moyer
Funny Face
William A. Horning
Gene Allen
Edwin B. Willis
Richard Pefferle
Les Girls
Walter HolscherWilliam Kiernan
Louis Diage
Pal Joey
William A. Horning
Urie McCleary
Edwin B. Willis
Hugh Hunt
Raintree County
1958
(31st)
William A. Horning (posthumous award)
E. Preston Ames
Henry Grace
F. Keogh Gleason
Gigi
Malcolm BertGeorge James HopkinsAuntie Mame
Cary OdellLouis DiageBell, Book and Candle
Lyle R. Wheeler
John DeCuir
Walter M. Scott
Paul S. Fox
A Certain Smile
Hal Pereira
Henry Bumstead
Samuel M. Comer
Frank McKelvy
Vertigo
1959
(32nd)[4]
Black-and-white
Lyle R. Wheeler
George Davis
Walter M. Scott
Stuart A. Reiss
The Diary of Anne Frank
Hal Pereira
Walter Tyler
Samuel M. Comer
Arthur Krams
Career
Carl AndersonWilliam KiernanThe Last Angry Man
Ted HaworthEdward G. BoyleSome Like It Hot
Oliver Messel
William Kellner
Scot SlimonSuddenly, Last Summer
Color
William A. Horning (posthumous award)
Edward Carfagno
Hugh HuntBen-Hur
John De CuirJulia HeronThe Big Fisherman
Lyle R. Wheeler
Franz Bachelin
Herman A. Blumenthal
Walter M. Scott
Joseph Kish
Journey to the Center of the Earth
William A. Horning (posthumous nomination)
Robert F. Boyle
Merrill Pye
Henry Grace
Frank McKelvy
North by Northwest
Richard H. Riedel (posthumous nomination)Russell A. Gausman
Ruby R. Levitt
Pillow Talk

1960s

YearArt Director(s)Set Decorator(s)Film
1960
(33rd)
Black-and-white
Alexander TraunerEdward G. BoyleThe Apartment
Joseph McMillan Johnson
Kenneth A. Reid
Ross DowdThe Facts of Life
Joseph Hurley
Robert Clatworthy
George MiloPsycho
Tom MorahanLionel CouchSons and Lovers
Hal Pereira
Walter Tyler
Samuel M. Comer
Arthur Krams
Visit to a Small Planet
Color
Harry HornerRussell A. Gausman
Julia Heron
Spartacus
George Davis
Addison Hehr
Henry Grace
Hugh Hunt
Otto Siegel
Cimarron
Hal Pereira
Roland Anderson
Samuel M. Comer
Arrigo Breschi
It Started in Naples
Ted HaworthWilliam KiernanPepe
Edward CarrereGeorge James HopkinsSunrise at Campobello
1961
(34th)
Black-and-white
Alexander TraunerGene CallahanThe Hustler
Carroll ClarkEmile Kuri
Hal Gausman
The Absent-Minded Professor
Fernando CarrereEdward G. BoyleThe Children's Hour
Rudolf SternadGeorge MiloJudgment at Nuremberg
Piero GherardiLa Dolce Vita
Color
Boris LevenVictor A. GangelinWest Side Story
Hal Pereira
Roland Anderson
Samuel M. Comer
Ray Moyer
Breakfast at Tiffany's
Veniero Colasanti
John Moore
El Cid
Alexander Golitzen
Joseph Wright
Howard BristolFlower Drum Song
Hal Pereira
Walter Tyler
Samuel M. Comer
Arthur Krams
Summer and Smoke
1962
(35th)
Black-and-white
Alexander Golitzen
Henry Bumstead
Oliver EmertTo Kill a Mockingbird
Joseph WrightGeorge James HopkinsDays of Wine and Roses
Ted Haworth
Léon Barsacq
Vincent Korda
Gabriel BechirThe Longest Day
George Davis
Edward Carfagno
Henry Grace
Dick Pefferle
Period of Adjustment
Hal Pereira
Roland Anderson
Samuel M. Comer
Frank R. McKelvy
The Pigeon That Took Rome
Color
John Box
John Stoll
Dario SimoniLawrence of Arabia
Paul GroesseGeorge James HopkinsThe Music Man
George Davis
J. McMillan Johnson
Henry Grace
Hugh Hunt
Mutiny on the Bounty
Alexander Golitzen
Robert Clatworthy
George MiloThat Touch of Mink
George Davis
Edward Carfagno
Henry Grace
Dick Pefferle
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
1963
(36th)
Black-and-white
Gene CallahanAmerica America
Piero Gherardi
Hal Pereira
Tambi Larsen
Samuel M. Comer
Robert R. Benton
Hud
Hal Pereira
Roland Anderson
Samuel M. Comer
Grace Gregory
Love with the Proper Stranger
George Davis
Paul Groesse
Henry Grace
Hugh Hunt
Twilight of Honor
Color
John DeCuir
Jack Martin Smith
Hilyard Brown
Herman Blumenthal
Elven Webb
Maurice Pelling
Boris Juraga
Walter M. Scott
Paul S. Fox
Ray Moyer
Cleopatra
Lyle WheelerGene CallahanThe Cardinal
Hal Pereira
Roland Anderson
Samuel M. Comer
James W. Payne
Come Blow Your Horn
George Davis
William Ferrari (posthumous nomination)
Addison Hehr
Henry Grace
Don Greenwood Jr.
Jack Mills
How the West Was Won
Ralph Brinton
Ted Marshall
Jocelyn Herbert
Josie MacAvin
Tom Jones
1964
(37th)
Black-and-white
Vassilis FotopoulosZorba the Greek
George Davis
Hans Peters
Elliot Scott
Henry Grace
Robert R. Benton
The Americanization of Emily
William GlasgowRaphael BrettonHush… Hush, Sweet Charlotte
Stephen GrimesThe Night of the Iguana
Cary OdellEdward G. BoyleSeven Days in May
Color
Gene Allen
Cecil Beaton
George James HopkinsMy Fair Lady
John Bryan
Maurice Carter
Patrick McLoughlin
Robert Cartwright
Becket
Carroll Clark
William H. Tuntke
Emile Kuri
Hal Gausman
Mary Poppins
George Davis
E. Preston Ames
Henry Grace
Hugh Hunt
The Unsinkable Molly Brown
Jack Martin Smith
Ted Haworth
Walter M. Scott
Stuart A. Reiss
What a Way to Go!
1965
(38th)
Black-and-white
Robert ClatworthyJoseph KishShip of Fools
Robert Emmet SmithFrank TuttleKing Rat
George Davis
Urie McCleary
Henry Grace
Charles S. Thompson
A Patch of Blue
Hal Pereira
Jack Poplin
Robert R. Benton
Joseph Kish
The Slender Thread
Hal Pereira
Tambi Larsen
Ted Marshall
Josie MacAvin
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
Color
John Box
Terence Marsh
Dario SimoniDoctor Zhivago
John DeCuir
Jack Martin Smith
Dario SimoniThe Agony and the Ecstasy
Richard Day
William Creber
David S. Hall (posthumous nomination)
Ray Moyer
Fred M. MacLean
Norman Rockett
The Greatest Story Ever Told
Robert ClatworthyGeorge James HopkinsInside Daisy Clover
Boris LevenWalter M. Scott
Ruby Levitt
The Sound of Music
1966
(39th)
Black-and-white
Richard SylbertGeorge James HopkinsWho's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Robert LuthardtEdward G. BoyleThe Fortune Cookie
Luigi ScaccianoceThe Gospel According to St. Matthew
Willy Holt
Marc Frederix
Pierre Guffroy
Is Paris Burning?
George Davis
Paul Groesse
Henry Grace
Hugh Hunt
Mister Buddwing
Color
Jack Martin Smith
Dale Hennesy
Walter M. Scott
Stuart A. Reiss
Fantastic Voyage
Alexander Golitzen
George C. Webb
John McCarthy, Jr.
John Austin
Gambit
Piero GherardiJuliet of the Spirits
Hal Pereira
Arthur Lonergan
Robert R. Benton
James W. Payne
The Oscar
Boris LevenWalter M. Scott
John Sturtevant
William Kiernan
The Sand Pebbles
1967
(40th)
John Truscott
Edward Carrere
John W. BrownCamelot
Mario Chiari
Jack Martin Smith
Ed Graves
Walter M. Scott
Stuart A. Reiss
Doctor Dolittle
Robert ClatworthyFrank TuttleGuess Who's Coming to Dinner
Renzo Mongiardino
John DeCuir
Elven Webb
Giuseppe Mariani
Dario Simoni
Luigi Gervasi
The Taming of the Shrew
Alexander Golitzen
George C. Webb
Howard BristolThoroughly Modern Millie
1968
(41st)
John Box
Terence Marsh
Vernon Dixon
Ken Muggleston
Oliver!
George Davis
Edward Carfagno
The Shoes of the Fisherman
Boris LevenWalter M. Scott
Howard Bristol
Star!
Anthony Masters
Harry Lange
Ernie Archer
2001: A Space Odyssey
Mikhail Bogdanov
Gennady Myasnikov
Georgi Koshelev
Vladimir Uvarov
War and Peace
1969
(42nd)
John Decuir
Jack Martin Smith
Herman Blumenthal
Walter M. Scott
George Hopkins
Raphael Bretton
Hello, Dolly!
Maurice Carter
Lionel Couch
Patrick McLoughlinAnne of the Thousand Days
Robert F. Boyle
George B. Chan
Edward G. Boyle
Carl Biddiscombe
Gaily, Gaily
Alexander Golitzen
George C. Webb
Jack D. MooreSweet Charity
Harry HornerFrank McKelvyThey Shoot Horses, Don't They?

1970s

YearArt Director(s)Set Decorator(s)Film
1970
(43rd)
Urie McCleary
Gil Parrondo
Antonio Mateos
Pierre-Louis Thevenet
Patton
Alexander Golitzen
E. Preston Ames
Jack D. Moore
Mickey S. Michaels
Airport
Tambi LarsenDarrell SilveraThe Molly MaGuires
Terence Marsh
Bob Cartwright
Pamela CornellScrooge
Jack Martin Smith
Yoshirō Muraki
Richard Day
Taizoh Kawashima
Samuel M. Comer
Arthur Krams
Tora! Tora! Tora!
1971
(44th)
John Box
Ernest Archer
Jack Maxsted
Gil Parrondo
Vernon DixonNicholas and Alexandra
Boris Leven
William Tuntke
Ruby LevittThe Andromeda Strain
John B. Mansbridge
Peter Ellenshaw
Emile Kuri
Hal Gausman
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
Robert F. Boyle
Michael Stringer
Peter LamontFiddler on the Roof
Terence Marsh
Robert Cartwright
Peter HowittMary, Queen of Scots
1972
(45th)
Rolf Zehetbauer
Jurgen Kiebach
Herbert StrabelCabaret
Carl AndersonReg AllenLady Sings the Blues
William CreberRaphael BrettonThe Poseidon Adventure
John Box
Gil Parrondo
Robert W. Laing
Travels with My Aunt
Donald M. Ashton
Geoffrey Drake
John Graysmark
William Hutchinson
Peter James
Young Winston
1973
(46th)
Henry BumsteadJames W. PayneThe Sting
Lorenzo Mongiardino
Gianni Quaranta
Carmelo PatronoBrother Sun, Sister Moon
Bill MalleyJerry WunderlichThe Exorcist
Philip JefferiesRobert de VestelTom Sawyer
Stephen GrimesWilliam Kiernan (posthumous nomination)The Way We Were
1974
(47th)
Dean Tavoularis
Angelo Graham
George R. NelsonThe Godfather Part II
Richard Sylbert
W. Stewart Campbell
Ruby LevittChinatown
Alexander Golitzen
E. Preston Ames
Frank McKelvyEarthquake
Peter Ellenshaw
John B. Mansbridge
Walter Tyler
Al Roelofs
Hal GausmanThe Island at the Top of the World
William Creber
Ward Preston
Raphael BrettonThe Towering Inferno
1975
(48th)
Ken Adam
Roy Walker
Vernon DixonBarry Lyndon
Edward CarfagnoFrank McKelvyThe Hindenburg
Alexander Trauner
Tony Inglis
Peter JamesThe Man Who Would Be King
Richard Sylbert
W. Stewart Campbell
George GainesShampoo
Albert BrennerMarvin MarchThe Sunshine Boys
1976
(49th)
George JenkinsGeorge GainesAll the President's Men
Elliot ScottNorman ReynoldsThe Incredible Sarah
Gene Callahan
Jack Collis
Jerry WunderlichThe Last Tycoon
Dale HennesyRobert de VestelLogan's Run
Robert F. BoyleArthur Jeph ParkerThe Shootist
1977
(50th)
John Barry
Norman Reynolds
Leslie Dilley
Roger ChristianStar Wars
George C. WebbMickey S. MichaelsAirport '77
Joe Alves
Dan Lomino
Phil AbramsonClose Encounters of the Third Kind
Ken Adam
Peter Lamont
Hugh ScaifeThe Spy Who Loved Me
Albert BrennerMarvin MarchThe Turning Point
1978
(51st)
Paul Sylbert
Edwin O'Donovan
George GainesHeaven Can Wait
Dean Tavoularis
Angelo Graham
George R. NelsonThe Brink's Job
Albert BrennerMarvin MarchCalifornia Suite
Mel BourneDaniel RobertInteriors
Tony Walton
Philip Rosenberg
Edward Stewart
Robert Drumheller
The Wiz
1979
(52nd)
Philip Rosenberg
Tony Walton
Edward Stewart
Gary Brink
All That Jazz
Michael Seymour
Les Dilley
Roger Christian
Ian WhittakerAlien
Dean Tavoularis
Angelo Graham
George R. NelsonApocalypse Now
George JenkinsArthur Jeph ParkerThe China Syndrome
Harold Michelson
Joe Jennings
Leon Harris
John Vallone
Linda DescennaStar Trek: The Motion Picture

1980s

YearArt Director(s)Set Decorator(s)Film
1980
(53rd)
Pierre Guffroy
Jack Stephens
Tess
John W. CorsoJohn M. DwyerCoal Miner's Daughter
Stuart Craig
Robert Cartwright
Hugh ScaifeThe Elephant Man
Norman Reynolds
Leslie Dilley
Harry Lange
Alan Tomkins
Michael D. FordThe Empire Strikes Back
Yoshirō MurakiKagemusha
1981
(54th)
Norman Reynolds
Leslie Dilley
Michael D. FordRaiders of the Lost Ark
Assheton GortonAnn MolloThe French Lieutenant's Woman
Tambi LarsenJames L. BerkeyHeaven's Gate
John Graysmark
Patrizia von Brandenstein
Tony Reading
George DeTitta Sr.
George DeTitta, Jr.
Peter Howitt
Ragtime
Richard SylbertMichael SeirtonReds
1982
(55th)
Stuart Craig
Robert W. Laing
Michael SeirtonGandhi
Dale Hennesy (posthumous nomination)Marvin MarchAnnie
Lawrence G. Paull
David L. Snyder
Linda DeScennaBlade Runner
Franco Zeffirelli
Gianni Quaranta
La traviata
Rodger Maus
Tim Hutchinson
William Craig Smith
Harry CordwellVictor Victoria
1983
(56th)
Anna AspSusanne LingheimFanny and Alexander
Norman Reynolds
Fred Hole
James L. Schoppe
Michael D. FordReturn of the Jedi
Geoffrey Kirkland
Richard Lawrence
W. Stewart Campbell
Peter R. Romero
Jim Poynter
George R. Nelson
The Right Stuff
Polly Platt
Harold Michelson
Tom Pedigo
Anthony Mondell
Terms of Endearment
Roy Walker
Leslie Tomkins
Tessa DaviesYentl
1984
(57th)
Patrizia von BrandensteinKarel ČernýAmadeus
Richard SylbertGeorge GainesThe Cotton Club
Mel Bourne
Angelo P. Graham
Bruce WeintraubThe Natural
John BoxHugh ScaifeA Passage to India
Albert BrennerRick Simpson2010
1985
(58th)
Stephen GrimesJosie MacavinOut of Africa
Norman GarwoodMaggie GrayBrazil
J. Michael Riva
Bo Welch
Linda DeScennaThe Color Purple
Yoshirō Muraki
Shinobu Muraki
Ran
Stan JolleyJohn H. AndersonWitness
1986
(59th)
Gianni Quaranta
Brian Ackland-Snow
Brian Savegar
Elio Altamura
A Room with a View
Peter LamontCrispian SallisAliens
Boris LevenKaren O'HaraThe Color of Money
Stuart WurtzelCarol JoffeHannah and Her Sisters
Stuart CraigJack StephensThe Mission
1987
(60th)
Ferdinando ScarfiottiBruno Cesari
Osvaldo Desideri
The Last Emperor
Norman ReynoldsHarry CordwellEmpire of the Sun
Anthony PrattJoanne WoollardHope and Glory
Santo LoquastoCarol Joffe
Leslie Bloom
George DeTitta Jr.
Radio Days
Patrizia von Brandenstein
William A. Elliott
Hal GausmanThe Untouchables
1988
(61st)
Stuart CraigGérard JamesDangerous Liaisons
Albert BrennerGarrett LewisBeaches
Ida RandomLinda DeScennaRain Man
Dean TavoularisArmin GanzTucker: The Man and His Dream
Elliot ScottPeter HowittWho Framed Roger Rabbit
1989
(62nd)
Anton FurstPeter YoungBatman
Leslie DilleyAnne KuljianThe Abyss
Dante FerrettiFrancesca Lo SchiavoThe Adventures of Baron Munchausen
Bruno RubeoCrispian SallisDriving Miss Daisy
Norman GarwoodGarrett LewisGlory

1990s

YearArt Director(s)Set Decorator(s)Film
1990
(63rd)
Richard SylbertRick SimpsonDick Tracy
Ezio FrigerioJacques RouxelCyrano de Bergerac
Jeffrey BeecroftLisa DeanDances with Wolves
Dean TavoularisGary FettisThe Godfather Part III
Dante FerrettiFrancesca Lo SchiavoHamlet
1991
(64th)
Dennis GassnerNancy HaighBugsy
Dennis GassnerNancy HaighBarton Fink
Mel BourneCindy CarrThe Fisher King
Norman GarwoodGarrett LewisHook
Paul SylbertCaryl HellerThe Prince of Tides
1992
(65th)
Luciana ArrighiIan WhittakerHowards End
Thomas E. SandersGarrett LewisBram Stoker's Dracula
Stuart CraigChris A. ButlerChaplin
Ferdinando ScarfiottiLinda DeScennaToys
Henry BumsteadJanice Blackie-GoodineUnforgiven
1993
(66th)
Allan StarskiEwa BraunSchindler's List
Ken AdamMarvin MarchAddams Family Values
Dante FerrettiRobert J. FrancoThe Age of Innocence
Ben Van Os
Jan Roelfs
Orlando
Luciana ArrighiIan WhittakerThe Remains of the Day
1994
(67th)
Ken AdamCarolyn ScottThe Madness of King George
Santo LoquastoSusan BodeBullets Over Broadway
Rick CarterNancy HaighForrest Gump
Dante FerrettiFrancesca Lo SchiavoInterview with the Vampire
Lilly KilvertDorree CooperLegends of the Fall
1995
(68th)
Eugenio ZanettiRestoration
Michael CorenblithMerideth BoswellApollo 13
Roger FordKerrie BrownBabe
Bo WelchCheryl CarasikA Little Princess
Tony BurroughRichard III
1996
(69th)
Stuart CraigStephanie McMillanThe English Patient
Bo WelchCheryl CarasikThe Birdcage
Brian MorrisPhilippe TurlureEvita
Tim HarveyHamlet
Catherine MartinBrigitte BrochRomeo + Juliet
1997
(70th)
Peter LamontMichael D. FordTitanic
Jan RoelfsNancy NyeGattaca
Dante FerrettiFrancesca Lo SchiavoKundun
Jeannine OppewallJay R. HartL.A. Confidential
Bo WelchCheryl CarasikMen in Black
1998
(71st)
Martin ChildsJill QuertierShakespeare in Love
John MyhrePeter HowittElizabeth
Jeannine OppewallJay HartPleasantville
Tom SandersLisa Dean KavanaughSaving Private Ryan
Eugenio ZanettiCindy CarrWhat Dreams May Come
1999
(72nd)
Rick HeinrichsPeter YoungSleepy Hollow
Luciana ArrighiIan WhittakerAnna and the King
David GropmanBeth RubinoThe Cider House Rules
Roy WalkerBruno CesariThe Talented Mr. Ripley
Eve StewartJohn BushTopsy-Turvy

2000s

YearArt Director(s)Set Decorator(s)Film
2000
(73rd)
Tim YipCrouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Arthur MaxCrispian SallisGladiator
Michael CorenblithMerideth BoswellHow the Grinch Stole Christmas
Martin ChildsJill QuertierQuills
Jean RabasseFrançoise Benoît-FrescoVatel
2001
(74th)
Catherine MartinBrigitte BrochMoulin Rouge!
Aline BonettoMarie-Laure VallaAmélie
Stephen AltmanAnna PinnockGosford Park
Stuart CraigStephanie McMillanHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Grant MajorDan HennahThe Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2002
(75th)
John MyhreGordon SimChicago
Felipe Fernández del PasoHannia RobledoFrida
Dante FerrettiFrancesca Lo SchiavoGangs of New York
Grant MajorDan Hennah
Alan Lee
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Dennis GassnerNancy HaighRoad to Perdition
2003
(76th)
Grant MajorDan Hennah
Alan Lee
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Ben Van OsCecile HeidemanGirl with a Pearl Earring
Lilly KilvertGretchen RauThe Last Samurai
William SandellRobert GouldMaster and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Jeannine OppewallLeslie PopeSeabiscuit
2004
(77th)
Dante FerrettiFrancesca Lo SchiavoThe Aviator
Gemma JacksonTrisha EdwardsFinding Neverland
Rick HeinrichsCheryl CarasikLemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
Anthony PrattCelia BobakThe Phantom of the Opera
Aline BonettoA Very Long Engagement
2005
(78th)
John MyhreGretchen RauMemoirs of a Geisha
Jim BissellJan PascaleGood Night, and Good Luck.
Stuart CraigStephanie McMillanHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Grant MajorDan Hennah
Simon Bright
King Kong
Sarah GreenwoodKatie SpencerPride & Prejudice
2006
(79th)
Eugenio CaballeroPilar RevueltaPan's Labyrinth
John MyhreNancy HaighDreamgirls
Jeannine Claudia OppewallGretchen Rau
Leslie E. Rollins
The Good Shepherd
Rick HeinrichsCheryl CarasikPirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Nathan CrowleyJulie OchipintiThe Prestige
2007
(80th)
Dante FerrettiFrancesca Lo SchiavoSweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Arthur MaxBeth A. RubinoAmerican Gangster
Sarah GreenwoodKatie SpencerAtonement
Dennis GassnerAnna PinnockThe Golden Compass
Jack FiskJim EricksonThere Will Be Blood
2008
(81st)
Donald Graham BurtVictor J. ZolfoThe Curious Case of Benjamin Button
James J. MurakamiGary FettisChangeling
Nathan CrowleyPeter LandoThe Dark Knight
Michael CarlinRebecca AllewayThe Duchess
Kristi ZeaDebra SchuttRevolutionary Road
2009
(82nd)
Rick Carter
Robert Stromberg
Kim SinclairAvatar
Dave Warren
Anastasia Masaro
Caroline SmithThe Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
John MyhreGordon SimNine
Sarah GreenwoodKatie SpencerSherlock Holmes
Patrice VermetteMaggie GrayThe Young Victoria

2010s

YearArt Director(s)Set Decorator(s)Film
2010
(83rd)
Robert StrombergKaren O'HaraAlice in Wonderland
Stuart CraigStephanie McMillanHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
Guy Hendrix DyasLarry Dias
Doug Mowat
Inception
Eve StewartJudy FarrThe King's Speech
Jess GonchorNancy HaighTrue Grit
2011
(84th)
Dante FerrettiFrancesca Lo SchiavoHugo
Laurence BennettRobert GouldThe Artist
Stuart CraigStephanie McMillanHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
Anne SeibelHélène DubreuilMidnight in Paris
Rick CarterLee SandalesWar Horse

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