Joseph C. Wright
American art director
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Joseph C. Wright was an American art director. He won two Academy Awards and was nominated for ten more in the category Best Art Direction. He worked on 86 films between 1923 and 1969. He was born in Chicago, Illinois and died in Oceanside, California.
BornAugust 19, 1892
DiedFebruary 24, 1985 (aged 92)
OccupationArt director
Yearsactive1923-1969
Joseph C. Wright | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 19, 1892 |
| Died | February 24, 1985 (aged 92) |
| Occupation | Art director |
| Years active | 1923-1969 |
Academy Awards
Wright won two Academy Awards for Best Art Direction and was nominated a further ten times:
- Wins
- This Above All (1942)[1]
- My Gal Sal (1942)[1][a]
- Nominated
- Down Argentine Way (1940)
- Lillian Russell (1940)
- Blood and Sand (1941)
- The Gang's All Here (1943)
- Come to the Stable (1949)
- On the Riviera (1951)
- Guys and Dolls (1955)
- The Man with the Golden Arm (1955)
- Flower Drum Song (1961)
- Days of Wine and Roses (1962)