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Richard Day

Art director (1896-1972) · Canada · On the map · Writers · Died at 76

Richard Day was a Canadian art director in the film industry. He won seven Academy Awards and was nominated for a further 13 in the category of Best Art Direction. He worked on 265 films between 1923 and 1970. He was born in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, and died in Hollywood, California.

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1972Died23 May 19721955Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black and WhiteAward1952Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black and WhiteAward1943Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black and WhiteAwardAcademy Award for Best Art Direction, ColorAward1942Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black and WhiteAward1937Academy Award for Best Production DesignAward1936Academy Award for Best Production DesignAward1896Born9 May 1896

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