Thomas Little (August 27, 1886 in Ogden, Utah – March 5, 1985 in Santa Monica, California) was a United States set decorator who worked on more than 450 Hollywood movies between 1932 and 1953. He won a total of 6 Oscars for art direction and received 21 nominations in the same category. His credits include The Keys of the Kingdom, The Fan, Belles on Their Toes, What Price Glory?, The Snows of Kilimanjaro, The Pride of St. Louis, and The Day the Earth Stood Still.
Thomas Little | |
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| Born | August 27, 1886 Ogden, Utah, United States |
| Died | March 5, 1985 (aged 98) Santa Monica, California, United States |
| Occupation | set decorator |
| Years active | 1918–1953 |
| Spouse | Eliza (1915–?) |
Academy Awards for Art Direction
edit- 1941 (Black-and-White) Richard Day, Nathan H. Juran, Thomas Little - How Green Was My Valley[1]
- 1942 (Black-and-White) Richard Day, Joseph C. Wright, Thomas Little - This Above All[2]
- 1942 (Color) Richard Day, Joseph C. Wright, Thomas Little - My Gal Sal [2]
- 1943 (Black-and-White) James Basevi, William Darling, Thomas Little - The Song of Bernadette[3]
- 1944 (Color) Wiard Ihnen, Thomas Little - Wilson[4]
- 1946 (Black-and-White) William S. Darling, Lyle R. Wheeler, Thomas Little, Frank E. Hughes - Anna and the King of Siam[5]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "The 14th Academy Awards (1942) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2011-08-13.
- ^ a b "The 15th Academy Awards (1943) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-08-14.
- ^ "The 16th Academy Awards (1944) Nominees and Winners". Oscars.org (Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences). Archived from the original on 2013-10-14. Retrieved 2013-10-04.
- ^ "The 17th Academy Awards (1945) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 2011-08-14.
- ^ "The 19th Academy Awards (1947) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 2011-08-19.
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