Walter H. Tyler
Art director
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Quick Facts
| Intro | Art director | ||
| Places | United States of America | ||
| was | Film crew member Scenographer | ||
| Work field | Film, TV, Stage & Radio | ||
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| Birth | 28 March 1909, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA | ||
| Death | 3 November 1990Orange County, California, USA (aged 81 years) | ||
| Star sign | Aries | ||
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The details
Biography
Walter H. Tyler (March 28, 1909 – November 3, 1990) was an American art director. He won an Academy Award and was nominated for eight more in the category Best Art Direction. He was born in Los Angeles, California and died in Orange County, California. His grandson is film composer Brian Tyler.
Selected filmography
Tyler won an Academy Award for Best Art Direction and was nominated for eight more:
- Won
- Samson and Delilah (1949)
- Nominated
- Kitty (1945)
- Roman Holiday (1953)
- Sabrina (1954)
- The Ten Commandments (1956)
- Career (1959)
- Visit to a Small Planet (1960)
- Summer and Smoke (1961)
- The Island at the Top of the World (1974)