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Gil Parrondo

Gil Parrondo

Art1921Luarca, Asturias, Spain

Biography

Gil Parrondo y Rico-Villademoros, better known as Gil Parrondo was a Spanish art director. He also worked for superproductions, building sets or working as art director or production designer.

Among the films of his international filmography we can highlight Spartacus (1960), Lawrence of Arabia (1962), Doctor Zhivago (1965), Patton (1970), Nicolas and Alejandra (1971) or Travels with my aunt (1972).

With these last three he accumulated three consecutive Oscar nominations, winning the award for the first two.

Acting History

2017
Cold Skin
Production Design
Cold Skin
In Memory Of
2016
Bienvenido Mr. Heston
as Self - Art Director
2008
Blood of May
Set Decoration
2007
Sunday Light
Set Decoration
2004
2002
Historia de un beso
Production Design
First and Last Love
Production Design
2001
Dama de Porto Pim
Production Design
1998
The Grandfather
Set Decoration
A Time for Defiance
Art Direction
1997
La herida luminosa
Production Design
La herida luminosa
Set Decoration
1996
Death in Granada
Art Direction
Death in Granada
Production Design
1994
Cradle Song
Set Decoration
1992
1989
1988
1987
Lionheart
Production Design
1985
Rustlers' Rhapsody
Production Design
1984
1983
Bearn
Set Decoration
1982
To Begin Again
Production Design
Paper Heart
Production Design
1981
Sphinx
Art Direction
1979
Cuba
Production Design
1978
The Boys from Brazil
Production Design
1977
March or Die
Production Design
1975
The Adolescents
Set Decoration
The Wind and the Lion
Production Design
1974
Open Season
Production Design
Open Season
Art Direction
1972
1971
The Horsemen
Art Direction
Nicholas and Alexandra
Production Design
1970
Patton
Art Direction
1969
Four Rode Out
Art Direction
Hamelín
Art Direction
Battle of Britain
Art Direction
1968
Cauldron of Blood
Art Direction
Dr. Coppelius
Art Direction
Dr. Coppelius
Set Costumer
1967
Sound of Horror
Production Design
Sound of Horror
Art Direction
1966
Savage Pampas
Set Decoration
1965
Doctor Zhivago
Art Direction
1962
Sabían demasiado
Set Decoration
Learning to Die
Set Decoration
1961
El Cid
Assistant Art Director
Mi noche de bodas
Art Direction
1960
Un paso al frente
Set Decoration
Vida sin risas
Set Decoration
1957
Ambush in Tangier
Production Design
...And She Chose Hell
Set Decoration
1956
1955
La hermana alegría
Set Decoration
La reina mora
Set Decoration
Red Fish
Production Design
Mr. Arkadin
Set Decoration
1954
Merry Christmas
Set Decoration
Nuits andalouses
Set Decoration
Haute Couture
Set Decoration
Love on Wheels
Set Decoration
Un caballero andaluz
Production Design
Viento del norte
Set Decoration
Morena clara
Set Designer
Hollyhock
Set Decoration
Dos caminos
Set Decoration

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Personal Info

Known For
Art
Gender
Male
Birthday
6/17/1921
Day of Death
12/24/2016
Place of Birth
Luarca, Asturias, Spain