Stephen Seymour

Stephen A. Seymour (born December 15, 1919 in New York , † June 20, 1973 in Ventura , California ) was an American production designer for films.

Life

Stephen Seymour worked as a production designer in Hollywood from 1941 to 1945 , where he was employed by Paramount Pictures . At the Oscar ceremony in 1942 he was with Du Bois Raoul Pene in the category Best Art Direction (Color film) for Louisiana Purchase nominated, but lost Cedric Gibbons , Urie McCleary and Edwin B. Willis , the Oscar for Blossoms in the Dust ( Dust Blossoms in the ) could ultimately win. Other films whose scenes co Seymour were, the war film Courageous Women ( So Proudly We Hail! , 1943), the horror film The eerie guest ( The Uninvited , 1944) and Leo McCareys blockbuster Going My Way ( Going My Way , 1944) with Bing Crosby in the lead role. In 1945 Seymour withdrew from the film business. He died in Ventura , California in 1973 at the age of 53 .

1942: Oscar nomination for Best Production Design (Color Film) for Louisiana Purchase with Raoul Pene Du Bois

personal data
SURNAME	Seymour, Stephen
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Seymour, Stephen A.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	American production designer for a film
DATE OF BIRTH	December 15, 1919
PLACE OF BIRTH	new York
DATE OF DEATH	June 20, 1973
Place of death	Ventura , California