Ferdinando Scarfiotti(1941-1994)

Production Designer
Art Department
Art Director

Ferdinando Scarfiotti was born on 6 March 1941 in Potenza Picena, Marche, Italy. He was a production designer and art director, known for The Last Emperor (1987), Toys (1992) and Death in Venice (1971). He died on 30 April 1994 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Won 1 Oscar
- 6 wins & 5 nominations total

Known for

The Last Emperor

7.7

Production Designer

1987

Toys

5.2

Production Designer

1992

Death in Venice

7.3

Art Director

1971

American Gigolo

6.3

Art Department

1980

Credits

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Production Designer

Love Affair
6.0
- Production Designer
- 1994
Estasi
5.7
TV Movie
- Production Designer
- 1993
Toys
5.2
- Production Designer
- 1992
The Sheltering Sky
6.7
- Production Designer
- 1990
Fair Game
4.9
- Production Designer
- 1988
The Last Emperor
7.7
- Production Designer
- 1987
Bring on the Night
7.5
- Production Designer
- 1985
My Man Adam
5.2
- Production Designer
- 1985
Barocco
5.9
- Production Designer
- 1976
Daisy Miller
6.2
- Production Designer
- 1974
The Conformist
7.9
- Production Designer (uncredited)
- 1970
Kiss the Other Sheik
6.2
- Production Designer (segment "L'ora di punta", as Nando Scarfiotti)
- 1965

Art Department

Art Director

Personal details

Alternative names
- Fernando Scarfiotti
Born
- March 6, 1941
- Potenza Picena, Marche, Italy
Died
- April 30, 1994
- Los Angeles, California, USA(AIDS)

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Trivia
According to Paul Schrader, Scarfiotti removed wall art and wrapped his motel room furniture in white paper while working on Cat People (1982) because he was so offended by the blandness of American motels and their interior decor.