# William Cameron Menzies

> William Cameron Menzies was an American filmmaker who pioneered the discipline of production design, a job title he invented. His career spanned five decades, during which time he also worked as an art director, director, producer, and special effects artist. He began his career during the silent era, and later pioneered the use of color in film for dramatic effect.

*American film production designer and art director (1896-1957)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Movie Director ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999))
- **Category:** Directors
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1896-07-29
- **Died:** 1957-03-05
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 50.6 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 20.0 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 65.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 75.0 / 100

## Platforms
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- [ويليام كاميرون منزيس](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85_%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B2%D9%8A%D8%B3)
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- [Мензис, Уильям Кэмерон](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B7%D0%B8%D1%81%2C_%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC_%D0%9A%D1%8D%D0%BC%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BD)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q261997)
- [William Cameron Menzies](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/11489)

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