Roger K. Furse(1903-1972)

Production Designer
Costume Designer
Art Department

Roger K. Furse was born on 11 September 1903 in Ightham, Kent, England, UK. He was a production designer and costume designer, known for Hamlet (1948), Ivanhoe (1952) and Odd Man Out (1947). He was married to Ines Sylvia Perg and Margaret Furse. He died on 19 August 1972 in Corfu, Greece.

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Won 2 Oscars
- 2 wins total

Known for

Hamlet

7.5

Art Department(as Roger Furse)

1948

Ivanhoe

6.7

Costume Designer(as Roger Furse)

1952

Odd Man Out

7.6

Art Department(as Roger Furse)

1947

Knights of the Round Table

6.2

Costume Designer(as Roger Furse)

1953

Credits

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Production Designer

The Road to Hong Kong
6.1
- Production Designer (as Roger Furse)
- 1962
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone
6.4
- Production Designer (as Roger Furse)
- 1961
Spartacus
7.9
- Production Designer (uncredited)
- 1960
Bonjour Tristesse
6.8
- Production Designer (as Roger Furse)
- 1958
The Prince and the Showgirl
6.4
- Production Designer (as Roger Furse)
- 1957
Saint Joan
6.4
- Production Designer (as Roger Furse)
- 1957
Richard III
7.3
- Production Designer (as Roger Furse)
- 1955
Spring Meeting
7.4
TV Movie
- stage designer
- 1938

Costume Designer

Art Department

Personal details

Alternative names
- Roger Furse
Born
- September 11, 1903
- Ightham, Kent, England, UK
Died
- August 19, 1972
- Corfu, Greece
Spouses
Relatives
- Judith Furse(Sibling)
Other works
He designed John Ford's play, "The Broken Heart," at the Chichester Festival Theatre in Chichester, Sussex, England with Laurence Olivier, Robert Lang, John Neville, Joan Greenwood, Keith Michell, Peter Woodthorpe, Rosemary Harris, Fay Compton, and Alan Howard in the cast. Laurence Olivier was director.
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