Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967)

Set decorator who entered American film in 1940 with ARIZONA at Columbia. Other notable credits, alone or in collaboration, include DESTROYER (1943), NONE SHALL ESCAPE (1944), TONIGHT AND EVERY NIGHT, A THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHTS and A SONG TO REMEMBER (all 1945), PERILOUS HOLIDAY (1946), KING OF THE WILD HORSES (1947), THE WRECK OF THE HESPERUS (1948), JOHNNY ALLEGRO (1949), SANTA FE (1951), THE MEMBER OF THE WEDDING (1952), FROM HERE TO ETERNITY (1953), THE CAINE MUTINY (1954), THE GENE KRUPA STORY (1959), ELMER GANTRY (1960), STRAIT-JACKET (1964), THE COLLECTOR and KING RAT (both 1965), THE CHASE and THE PROFESSIONALS (both 1966), DIVORCE AMERICAN STYLE, LUV and GUESS WHO'S COMING TO DINNER (all 1967), THE WRECKING CREW, BOB & CAROL & TED & ALICE and MAROONED (all 1969), and his last film, THE LIBERATION OF L.B. JONES (released in 1970).  Nominated for Interior Decoration (Color) 1945: A THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHTS -Interior Decoration  Nominated for Art Direction/Set Decoration (Black & White) 1965: KING RAT - Set Decoration  Nominated for Art Direction/Set Decoration 1967: GUESS WHO'S COMING TO DINNER - Set Decoration 3 nominations