The Children's Hour (1961)

Born in Mexico. Started out as art director/production designer in films in 1955. As Art Director, notable credits include: THE PRIDE AND THE PASSION, 1957; KINGS GO FORTH and THE DEFIANT ONES, 1958; ON THE BEACH, 1959; THE CHILDREN'S HOUR, 1961; JACK THE GIANT KILLER and BIRDMAN OF ALCATRAZ, both 1962; THE GREAT ESCAPE and THE PINK PANTHER, both 1963; THE YOUNG LOVERS, 1964; THE GREAT RACE, 1965, uncredited; CHARLEY VARRICK, 1973; and WHIFFS, 1975. As Production Designer: NEW YORK CONFIDENTIAL, 1955; PAY OR DIE, 1960; THE YOUNG LOVERS, 1964; THE GREAT RACE, 1965; WHAT DID YOU DO IN THE WAR, DADDY?, 1966; GUNN and WATERHOLE #3, 1967; THE PARTY, 1968; DARLING LILI, 1970; ZEPPELIN, 1971; I WILL, I WILL... FOR NOW, 1976; CONVOY, 1978; and THE FINAL COUNTDOWN, 1980. As producer: UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS: THE TRUE STORY (1956, assoc. prod.) and WINK OF AN EYE (1958).  Nominated for Art Direction/Set Decoration (Black & White) 1961: THE CHILDREN'S HOUR - Art Direction 1 nomination