Paul Markwitz (16 July 1908 – 19 March 1968)[1] was a German production designer, art director and set decorator. He worked on over 50 films between 1935 and 1967.[2] He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Art Direction for the film Martin Luther.[3][4]
Paul Markwitz | |
|---|---|
| Born | 16 July 1908 Berlin, German Empire |
| Died | 19 March 1968 (aged 59) Berlin, West Germany |
| Occupation(s) | Production designer Art director Set decorator |
| Years active | 1935-1967 |
Selected filmography
edit- Fruit in the Neighbour's Garden (1935)
- Thunder, Lightning and Sunshine (1936)
- Meine Frau, die Perle (1936)
- Sergeant Berry (1938)
- A Man Astray (1940)
- Encounter with Werther (1949)
- Wedding Night In Paradise (1950)
- When a Woman Loves (1950)
- Martin Luther (1953)
- Spring Song (1954)
- Three from Variety (1954)
- Confession Under Four Eyes (1954)
- The Gypsy Baron (1954)
- The Inn on the Lahn (1955)
- I Know What I'm Living For (1955)
- Black Forest Melody (1956)
- Spy for Germany (1956)
- Precocious Youth (1957)
- The Simple Girl (1957)
- Widower with Five Daughters (1957)
- The Count of Luxemburg (1957)
- Munchhausen in Africa (1958)
- The Star of Santa Clara (1958)
- The Day the Rains Came (1959)
- Peter Shoots Down the Bird (1959)
- The Terror of Doctor Mabuse (1962)
- Café Oriental (1962)
- Doctor Sibelius (1962)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Kay Weniger: Das große Personenlexikon des Films Volume 5, Berlin 2001, ISBN 3-89602-340-3, pg. 281f
- ^ "IMDb.com: Paul Markwitz". IMDb.com. Retrieved 21 December 2008.
- ^ "The 26th Academy Awards (1954) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 20 August 2011.
- ^ "AllMovie: Paul Markwitz". allmovie.com. Retrieved 26 September 2010.
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