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Boris Leven

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American art director and production designer (1908-1986)

United StatesLived 1908 to 1986 · aged 78

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Boris Leven was a Russian-born Academy Award-winning art director and production designer whose Hollywood career spanned fifty-three years.

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Boris Leven was the production designer of West Side Story (1961). He and Victor A. Gangelin won the Academy Award for Best Art Direction - Set Decoration (Color) for the film.

Boris Leven was the production designer of West Side Story (1961). He and Victor A. Gangelin won the Academy Award for Best Art Direction - Set Decoration (Color) for the film.

A film crew at work on the set of Giant (1956). The Victorian home Leven designed became an iconic image for the film.

A film crew at work on the set of Giant (1956). The Victorian home Leven designed became an iconic image for the film.

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1962Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color

Connected to Boris 6

Alfred JungeAlso won Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color

George HopkinsAlso won Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color

Hein HeckrothAlso won Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color Thomas LittleAlso won Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color Gene AllenAlso won Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color

Edward CarfagnoAlso won Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color

About this person

Country

United States

Status

deceased

Dates

Lived 1908 to 1986 · aged 78

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