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William Kellner(1900-1996)

  • Art Director
  • Production Designer
  • Art Department
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William Kellner was born on 30 July 1900 in Austria. He was an art director and production designer, known for Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949), Suddenly, Last Summer (1959) and Saraband (1948). He died in May 1996 in Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK.
BornJuly 30, 1900
DiedMay 1996
BornJuly 30, 1900
DiedMay 1996
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  • Nominated for 2 Oscars
    • 1 win & 2 nominations total

Known for

Alec Guinness in Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949)
Kind Hearts and Coronets
8.0
  • Art Director
  • 1949
Suddenly, Last Summer (1959)
Suddenly, Last Summer
7.4
  • Art Director
  • 1959
Stewart Granger and Joan Greenwood in Saraband (1948)
Saraband
6.5
  • Art Director
  • 1948
Man in a Suitcase (1967)
Man in a Suitcase
7.6
TV Series
  • Production Designer

Credits

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Art Director

  • From a Bird's Eye View (1970)
    From a Bird's Eye View
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Art Director
    • 1970–1971
  • Journey to the Unknown (1968)
    Journey to the Unknown
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Art Director
    • art director
    • 1968–1969
  • Laurence Olivier and Maggie Smith in Othello (1965)
    Othello
    7.0
    • Art Director
    • 1965
  • Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, and Louis Jourdan in The V.I.P.s (1963)
    The V.I.P.s
    6.3
    • Art Director
    • 1963
  • Karl Malden, Karlheinz Böhm, Dolores Hart, Lois Nettleton, Hugh O'Brian, and Pamela Tiffin in Come Fly with Me (1963)
    Come Fly with Me
    6.3
    • Art Director
    • 1963
  • George Roderick in The Primitives (1962)
    The Primitives
    5.3
    • Art Director
    • 1962
  • Suddenly, Last Summer (1959)
    Suddenly, Last Summer
    7.4
    • Art Director
    • 1959
  • Jack the Ripper (1959)
    Jack the Ripper
    6.1
    • Art Director
    • 1959
  • Richard Attenborough in The Man Upstairs (1958)
    The Man Upstairs
    6.5
    • Art Director
    • 1958
  • Teenage Bad Girl (1956)
    Teenage Bad Girl
    5.5
    • Art Director
    • 1956
  • Jill Adams and Lyndon Brook in One Way Out (1955)
    One Way Out
    6.0
    • Art Director
    • 1955
  • Stolen Assignment (1955)
    Stolen Assignment
    5.8
    • Art Director
    • 1955
  • I Am a Camera (1955)
    I Am a Camera
    6.3
    • Art Director
    • 1955
  • The Teckman Mystery (1954)
    The Teckman Mystery
    6.3
    • Art Director
    • 1954
  • Twilight Women (1952)
    Twilight Women
    6.6
    • Art Director
    • 1952

Production Designer

  • Man in a Suitcase (1967)
    Man in a Suitcase
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Production Designer
    • 1967–1968
  • The Kitchen (1961)
    The Kitchen
    6.2
    • Production Designer
    • 1961
  • Nicole Berger and Donald Sinden in The Siege of Sidney Street (1960)
    The Siege of Sidney Street
    6.0
    • Production Designer
    • 1960
  • Michael Redgrave in Behind the Mask (1958)
    Behind the Mask
    6.2
    • Production Designer
    • 1958
  • Anne Dickins, Wilfred Downing, Eileen Herlie, Raymond Manthorpe, Perlita Neilson, Lesley Scoble, and Teri Scoble in She Didn't Say No (1958)
    She Didn't Say No
    6.7
    • Production Designer
    • 1958
  • Paradise Lagoon (1957)
    Paradise Lagoon
    7.1
    • Production Designer
    • 1957
  • The Adventures of Sir Lancelot (1956)
    The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Production Designer
    • 1956
  • The Teckman Mystery (1954)
    The Teckman Mystery
    6.3
    • Production Designer
    • 1954

Art Department

  • Ingrid Bergman, Shirley MacLaine, Alain Delon, Rex Harrison, George C. Scott, Omar Sharif, and Jeanne Moreau in The Yellow Rolls-Royce (1964)
    The Yellow Rolls-Royce
    6.4
    • art director: European sequence
    • 1964
  • The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955)
    The Adventures of Robin Hood
    7.6
    TV Series
    • art supervisor
    • 1956–1957
  • Deborah Kerr in Black Narcissus (1947)
    Black Narcissus
    7.7
    • draughtsman (uncredited)
    • 1947
  • David Niven and Kim Hunter in A Matter of Life and Death (1946)
    A Matter of Life and Death
    8.0
    • draughtsman (uncredited)
    • 1946
  • Brief Encounter (1945)
    Brief Encounter
    8.0
    • draughtsman (uncredited)
    • 1945
  • Wendy Hiller and Roger Livesey in I Know Where I'm Going! (1945)
    I Know Where I'm Going!
    7.4
    • draughtsman (uncredited)
    • 1945
  • A Canterbury Tale (1944)
    A Canterbury Tale
    7.3
    • draughtsman (uncredited)
    • 1944

Personal details

  • Born
    • July 30, 1900
    • Austria
  • Died
    • May 1996
    • Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK

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