Does Edward C. Carfagno Dead or Alive?
As per our current Database, Edward C. Carfagno has been died on 28 December, 1996 at Los Angeles, California, USA.
🎂 Edward C. Carfagno - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday
When Edward C. Carfagno die, Edward C. Carfagno was 89 years old.
| Popular As |
Edward C. Carfagno |
| Occupation |
Art Director |
| Age |
89 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius |
| Born |
November 28, 1907 (Los Angeles, California, USA) |
| Birthday |
November 28 |
| Town/City |
Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Nationality |
USA |
🌙 Zodiac
Edward C. Carfagno’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius. According to astrologers, Sagittarius is curious and energetic, it is one of the biggest travelers among all zodiac signs. Their open mind and philosophical view motivates them to wander around the world in search of the meaning of life. Sagittarius is extrovert, optimistic and enthusiastic, and likes changes. Sagittarius-born are able to transform their thoughts into concrete actions and they will do anything to achieve their goals.
🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs
Edward C. Carfagno was born in the Year of the Goat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Goat enjoy being alone in their thoughts. They’re creative, thinkers, wanderers, unorganized, high-strung and insecure, and can be anxiety-ridden. They need lots of love, support and reassurance. Appearance is important too. Compatible with Pig or Rabbit.
The distinguished art director and production designer Edward Carfagno had a long career under contract to MGM (1943-1970). During that time, he worked on some of the studio's most prestigious films and established a reputation for creating an authentic and accurate period feel.
He frequently worked on costume epics made by MGM at Cinecitta in Rome. Carfagno was nominated thirteen times for Academy Awards, winning for The Bad and the Beautiful (1952), sharing with Cedric Gibbons, Edwin B.
Willis and F. Keogh Gleason; Julius Caesar (1953)with Gibbons, Gleason and Hugh Hunt); and Ben-Hur (1959)with Gibbons, Hunt and William A. Horning). His other notable contributions include Quo Vadis (1951), Soylent Green (1973) and Pale Rider (1985) (one of five Clint Eastwood-directed films he worked on as set designer).
A graduate from the University of Southern California, Carfagno started work at MGM in 1939 as a draftsman on The Wizard of Oz (1939), quickly working his way up to production designer. His first fully credited film in that capacity was the Lucille Ball comedy Best Foot Forward (1943).
Edward Carfagno was inducted into the Art Director's Guild Hall of Fame in 2007.
Edward C. Carfagno Movies
- Ben-Hur (1959) as Art Director
- Soylent Green (1973) as Art Director
- The Bad and the Beautiful (1952) as Art Director
- The Dead Pool (1988) as Production Designer
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