Oliver Smith

Oliver Smith as Frank the Monster in New World Pictures' Hellraiser - 1987

Biography

Born 02/13/1918

Prolific and accomplished set designer of theater, dance, opera and film who contributed to our cultural atmosphere over four decades. Smith added color to the 50s in particular by designing some of the decade's most beloved artifacts of performance. He created the Broadway sets of "My Fair Lady"...
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Awards

  • In 1964, received Tony for Set Design
  • In 1961, received Tony for Set Design
  • In 1960, received Tony for Set Design

Highlights

  • In 1992, Named director emeritus of American Ballet Theater
  • In 1977, Last film credit, art consultant on "The Turning Point"
  • In 1955, Debut as film production designer "Guys and Dolls"

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