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Maurice Pelling(1920-1973)

  • Art Department
  • Art Director
  • Production Designer
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Maurice Pelling was born in 1920 in Romford, Essex, England, UK. He was an art director and production designer, known for Cleopatra (1963), Goldfinger (1964) and The Avengers (1961). He died on 7 June 1973 in Denia, Spain.
Born1920
DiedJune 7, 1973
Born1920
DiedJune 7, 1973
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  • Won 1 Oscar
    • 1 win total

Known for

Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, and Rex Harrison in Cleopatra (1963)
Cleopatra
7.0
  • Art Director
  • 1963
Sean Connery, Honor Blackman, and Shirley Eaton in Goldfinger (1964)
Goldfinger
7.7
  • Art Department
  • 1964
The Avengers (1961)
The Avengers
8.3
TV Series
  • Production Designer
Silent Playground (1963)
Silent Playground
6.9
  • Art Director
  • 1963

Credits

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Art Department



  • Ronnie Corbett, Thora Hird, Michael Hordern, Barbara Murray, and Leslie Phillips in Some Will, Some Won't (1970)
    Some Will, Some Won't
    5.8
    • draughtsman (uncredited)
    • 1970
  • Yul Brynner and Britt Ekland in The Double Man (1967)
    The Double Man
    5.9
    • assistant art director
    • 1967
  • Carnaby, M.D. (1966)
    Carnaby, M.D.
    5.8
    • assistant art director (uncredited)
    • 1966
  • Rotten to the Core (1965)
    Rotten to the Core
    5.6
    • assistant art director (uncredited)
    • 1965
  • Sean Connery, Honor Blackman, and Shirley Eaton in Goldfinger (1964)
    Goldfinger
    7.7
    • assistant art director
    • 1964
  • Woman of Straw (1964)
    Woman of Straw
    6.8
    • draughtsman (uncredited)
    • 1964
  • Lisa (1962)
    Lisa
    6.8
    • assistant art director (uncredited)
    • 1962
  • Karlheinz Böhm, Anna Massey, and Moira Shearer in Peeping Tom (1960)
    Peeping Tom
    7.6
    • draughtsman (uncredited)
    • 1960
  • Sink the Bismarck! (1960)
    Sink the Bismarck!
    7.2
    • draughtsman (uncredited)
    • 1960
  • Virginia McKenna and Alain Saury in Carve Her Name with Pride (1958)
    Carve Her Name with Pride
    7.2
    • set dresser (uncredited)
    • 1958
  • Charles Chaplin in A King in New York (1957)
    A King in New York
    7.0
    • chief draughtsman (uncredited)
    • 1957
  • Night Ambush (1957)
    Night Ambush
    6.5
    • assistant art director (uncredited)
    • 1957
  • Lois Maxwell and Dale Robertson in The High Terrace (1956)
    The High Terrace
    6.0
    • assistant art director (uncredited)
    • 1956
  • The Warriors (1955)
    The Warriors
    5.8
    • draughtsman (uncredited)
    • 1955
  • Dandy Nichols in Mr. Lord Says No (1952)
    Mr. Lord Says No
    6.6
    • chief draughtsman (uncredited)
    • 1952

Art Director



  • Richard Roundtree and Roy Thinnes in Charley-One-Eye (1973)
    Charley-One-Eye
    5.9
    • Art Director
    • 1973
  • Julius Caesar (1970)
    Julius Caesar
    6.1
    • Art Director
    • 1970
  • Play Dirty (1969)
    Play Dirty
    6.8
    • Art Director
    • 1969
  • Joan Crawford, Michael Gough, and Diana Dors in Berserk (1967)
    Berserk
    5.4
    • Art Director
    • 1967
  • Silent Playground (1963)
    Silent Playground
    6.9
    • Art Director
    • 1963
  • Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, and Rex Harrison in Cleopatra (1963)
    Cleopatra
    7.0
    • Art Director
    • 1963
  • Circle of Deception (1960)
    Circle of Deception
    6.7
    • Art Director
    • 1960
  • Anita Love in Nature's Paradise (1959)
    Nature's Paradise
    5.6
    • Art Director
    • 1959
  • Desert Patrol (1958)
    Desert Patrol
    6.7
    • Art Director
    • 1958
  • Derek Bond, Leslie Dwyer, and John Ireland in Black Tide (1958)
    Black Tide
    5.6
    • Art Director
    • 1958
  • Alex Nicol and Anne Paige in A Stranger in Town (1957)
    A Stranger in Town
    6.0
    • Art Director
    • 1957

Production Designer



  • Antony and Cleopatra (1972)
    Antony and Cleopatra
    5.8
    • Production Designer
    • 1972
  • The Avengers (1961)
    The Avengers
    8.3
    TV Series
    • designer
    • 1963
  • Sunday's Child
    TV Series
    • designer
    • 1959

Personal details

  • Born
    • 1920
    • Romford, Essex, England, UK
  • Died
    • June 7, 1973
    • Denia, Spain(car crash)

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