Joseph Kish (June 14, 1899 – March 14, 1969) was an American set decorator. He won an Academy Award for Best Art Direction for the film Ship of Fools[1] and was nominated for four more in the category Best Art Direction.[2] He worked on 130 films between 1942 and 1966.

Joseph Kish
Joseph Kish during a visit to his hometown Sombor in 1930s.
Born(1899-06-14)June 14, 1899
DiedMarch 14, 1969(1969-03-14) (aged 69)
OccupationSet decorator
Years active1942-1966

Selected filmography

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Kish won an Academy Award for Best Art Direction and was nominated for four more:

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Nominated

References

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  1. ^ "The 38th Academy Awards | 1966". www.oscars.org. October 4, 2014. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
  2. ^ "Joseph Kish". theoscarsite.com. Retrieved January 28, 2011.
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