Art director for over 170 films who entered American film at RKO with THE MAGIC GARDEN (1927). Some of his other notable (non-nominated) credits include THE PAINTED DESERT (1931), WHAT PRICE HOLLYWOOD? (1932), KING KONG and FLYING DOWN TO RIO (both 1933), OF HUMAN BONDAGE (1934), THE TOAST OF NEW YORK and STAGE DOOR (both 1937), THE PRIMROSE PATH (1940), JOAN OF PARIS and THE NAVY COMES THROUGH (both 1942), HITLER'S CHILDREN (1943), MURDER, MY SWEET (a.k.a. FAREWELL MY LOVELY - 1944), THE SPANISH MAIN (1945), NOTORIOUS (1946), THE BACHELOR AND THE BOBBY-SOXER (1947), I REMEMBER MAMA and MR. BLANDINGS BUILDS HIS DREAM HOUSE (both 1948), TWO TICKETS TO BROADWAY and THE BLUE VEIL (both 1951), CLASH BY NIGHT (1952), TARZAN AND THE SHE-DEVIL (1953), SUSAN SLEPT HERE (1954) and THE CONQUEROR (1956). Moving to Disney, his non-nominated credits include JOHNNY TREMAIN and OLD YELLER (both 1957), THE LIGHT IN THE FOREST (1958), THE SHAGGY DOG and DARBY O'GILL AND THE LITTLE PEOPLE (both 1959), POLLYANNA (1960), THE PARENT TRAP (1961), SON OF FLUBBER and THE INCREDIBLE JOURNEY (both 1963), THAT DARN CAT! (1965), THE HAPPIEST MILLIONAIRE and THE GNOME-MOBILE (both 1967) and BLACKBEARD'S GHOST, THE ONE AND ONLY, GENUINE, ORIGINAL FAMILY BAND, THE HORSE IN THE GRAY FLANNEL SUIT and THE LOVE BUG (all 1968).  Nominated for Interior Decoration 1934: THE GAY DIVORCÉE - Art Director  Nominated for Interior Decoration 1935: TOP HAT - Art Director  Nominated for Interior Decoration 1937: DAMSEL IN DISTRESS - Art Director  Scientific/Technical Award (Class II) 1942: "For the design and construction of a moving cloud and horizon machine." (w. F. Thomas Thompson)  Nominated for Art Direction/Set Decoration (Black & White) 1943: FLIGHT FOR FREEDOM - Art Director  Nominated for Art Direction/Set Decoration (Black & White) 1944: STEP LIVELY - Art Director  Nominated for Art Direction/Set Decoration (Black & White) 1961: THE ABSENT MINDED PROFESSOR - Art Director  Nominated for Art Direction/Set Decoration (Color) 1964: MARY POPPINS - Art Director 7 nominations, 1 Scientific/Technical Award