Edward G. Boyle
(1899 - 1977)
Biography by CJB on the IMDb.


The Apartment (1960)
Born in Cobden, Ontario, Canada. Boyle left his family in a small Canadian town to take his chances in Hollywood in the Great Depression. His talent and determination led to many successes. He worked on such films as Gone with the Wind, and the Apartment, for which he won the Academy Award. A favourite of Billy Wilder, he also worked on Some Like it Hot, and many other classic films.
 Nominated for Interior Decoration (Black & White) 1941: THE SON OF MONTE CRISTO - Interior Decoration
 Nominated for Art Direction/Set Decoration (Black & White) 1959: SOME LIKE IT HOT - Set Decoration
 Art Direction/Set Decoration (Black & White) 1960: THE APARTMENT - Set Decoration
 Nominated for Art Direction/Set Decoration (Black & White) 1961: THE CHILDREN'S HOUR - Set Decoration
 Nominated for Art Direction/Set Decoration (Black & White) 1964: SEVEN DAYS IN MAY - Set Decoration
 Nominated for Art Direction/Set Decoration (Black & White) 1966: THE FORTUNE COOKIE - Set Decoration
 Nominated for Art Direction/Set Decoration 1969: GAILY, GAILY - Set Decoration (w. Carl Biddiscombe)

7 nominations, 1 Award