William Cameron Menzies Net Worth is$800,000 William Cameron Menzies Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
William Cameron Menzies (July 29, 1896 – March 5, 1957) was an Academy Award-winning American film production designer (a job title he invented) and art director who also worked as a director, producer, and screenwriter during a career spanning five decades. He earned acclaim for his work in silent movies, and later pioneered the use of color in film for dramatic effect.
Date Of Birth July 29, 1896 Died 1957-03-05 Place Of Birth New Haven, Connecticut, USA Height 5' 8" (1.73 m) Profession Art Director, Director, Production Designer Star Sign Leo
# Fact 1 Directed the pilot (never aired) for the daytime television series "Johnny And The Gaucho" which featured ventriloquist Senor Wences and his characters. It was filmed in February 1955. 2 Was married at the Church of the Transfiguration, an Episcopal parish famously known as the Little Church Around the Corner in New York City. 3 Graduated from New Haven, Connecticut, High School in 1914. Afterwards he began college at the Yale School of the Fine Arts before switching to the Art Students League in New York City. 4 Is portrayed by Warren Munson in The Scarlett O'Hara War (1980) 5 Children: Jean Mignon (c. 1921) and Suzanne (c. 1927)
Art Director Title Year Status Character Rockin' the Blues 1956 Documentary The Black Pirates 1954 The Queen of Sheba 1952 Reign of Terror 1949 uncredited It's a Wonderful Life 1946 uncredited Rebecca 1940 uncredited The Conquest of the Air 1936 uncredited Alice in Wonderland 1933 uncredited Forever Yours 1930 Du Barry, Woman of Passion 1930 Raffles 1930 as Wm. Cameron Menzies The Bad One 1930 Lummox 1930 The Taming of the Shrew 1929 Three Live Ghosts 1929 This Is Heaven 1929 Alibi 1929 The Iron Mask 1929 uncredited Lady of the Pavements 1929 The Rescue 1929 The Awakening 1928 Revenge 1928 The Woman Disputed 1928 Tempest 1928 The Garden of Eden 1928 Drums of Love 1928 Sadie Thompson 1928 The Love of Zero 1928 Short uncredited The Dove 1927 Sorrell and Son 1927 Quality Street 1927 Breakfast at Sunrise 1927 Two Arabian Knights 1927 Topsy and Eva 1927/I Venus of Venice 1927 The Beloved Rogue 1927 Camille 1926/I Fig Leaves 1926 The Duchess of Buffalo 1926 Kiki 1926 Cobra 1925 The Dark Angel 1925 Graustark 1925 Her Sister from Paris 1925 The Wanderer 1925 The Lady 1925 Learning to Love 1925 What Price Beauty? 1925 The Only Woman 1924 Her Night of Romance 1924 The Thief of Bagdad 1924 Rosita 1923 Kindred of the Dust 1922 Serenade 1921 The Oath 1921/I Scrambled Wives 1921 The Deep Purple 1920 as William Menzies Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde 1920/I uncredited Sinners 1920 His Wife's Friend 1919 The Witness for the Defense 1919 uncredited A Society Exile 1919 The Misleading Widow 1919 His Bridal Night 1919 The Firing Line 1919 The Avalanche 1919 Come Out of the Kitchen 1919 The Redhead 1919 Innocent 1918 The Mark of Cain 1917
Director Title Year Status Character The Halls of Ivy 1954-1955 TV Series 18 episodes Autumn in Rome 1954 Short Four Star Playhouse 1954 TV Series 1 episode The Maze 1953 Invaders from Mars 1953 The Adventures of Fu Manchu: The Zayat Kiss 1952 TV Movie The Wild Heart 1952 uncredited The Whip Hand 1951 Drums in the Deep South 1951 The Marionette Mystery 1950 TV Movie Fireside Theatre 1949 TV Series 2 episodes Duel in the Sun 1946 uncredited Deadline at Dawn 1946 uncredited Address Unknown 1944 The Thief of Bagdad 1940 uncredited The Green Cockatoo 1937 Things to Come 1936 The Notorious Sophie Lang 1934 uncredited Wharf Angel 1934 I Loved You Wednesday 1933 Chandu the Magician 1932 as William C. Menzies Almost Married 1932 The Spider 1931 as William C. Menzies Always Goodbye 1931 as William C. Menzies
Production Designer Title Year Status Character Four Star Playhouse 1954 TV Series 1 episode The Maze 1953 Invaders from Mars 1953 Androcles and the Lion 1952 uncredited The Whip Hand 1951 Drums in the Deep South 1951 Arch of Triumph 1948 For Whom the Bell Tolls 1943 Mr. Lucky 1943 The Pride of the Yankees 1942 production designed by Kings Row 1942 production designed by The Devil and Miss Jones 1941 So Ends Our Night 1941 Our Town 1940 Gone with the Wind 1939 this production designed by Made for Each Other 1939 The Young in Heart 1938 The Thief of Bagdad 1924 uncredited The Teeth of the Tiger 1919 The Naulahka 1918
Art Department Title Year Status Character The Thief of Bagdad 1940 associate art director - uncredited The Adventures of Tom Sawyer 1938 designer: cave sequence Cleopatra 1934 montage - uncredited Kiki 1931 settings The Lottery Bride 1930 settings and effects One Romantic Night 1930 sets Puttin' on the Ritz 1930 settings New York Nights 1929 settings The Locked Door 1929 settings Condemned! 1929 settings Bulldog Drummond 1929 settings - as Wm. Cameron Menzies Cobra 1925 set designer Robin Hood 1922 assistant art director - uncredited
Producer Title Year Status Character Around the World in Eighty Days 1956 associate producer Reign of Terror 1949 producer Ivy 1947 producer Address Unknown 1944 producer The North Star 1943 associate producer The Thief of Bagdad 1940 associate producer Zampa 1930 Short producer The Wizard's Apprentice 1930 Short producer Hungarian Rhapsody 1930 Short producer Glorious Vamps 1930 Short co-producer Irish Fantasy 1929 Short producer Impressions of Tschaikowsky's Overture 1812 1929 Short producer
Set Decorator Title Year Status Character Reaching for the Moon 1930 settings Abraham Lincoln 1930 settings Be Yourself! 1930 settings Bulldog Drummond 1929 as Wm. Cameron Menzies, settings Coquette 1929 settings The Battle of the Sexes 1928 settings The Son of the Sheik 1926 settings The Bat 1926 settings The Eagle 1925 as Wm. Cameron Menzies, settings The Hooded Falcon 1924
Miscellaneous Title Year Status Character We're Not Married! 1952 montage director - uncredited Spellbound 1945 retakes director - uncredited The North Star 1943 director of retakes - uncredited Meet John Doe 1941 production advisor - uncredited Foreign Correspondent 1940 special production effects Trick for Trick 1933 technical effects Cavalcade 1933 war scenes - as William C. Menzies The Love of Zero 1928 Short staged by - as Wm. Cameron Menzies The Test of Honor 1919 associate
Assistant Director Title Year Status Character Duel in the Sun 1946 second unit director - uncredited Gone with the Wind 1939 second unit director - uncredited The Young in Heart 1938 inserts director - uncredited Nothing Sacred 1937 second unit director - uncredited
Writer Title Year Status Character Alice in Wonderland 1933 screen play
Special Effects Title Year Status Character Cavalcade 1933 special effects - uncredited
Self Title Year Status Character The Cavalcade of Academy Awards from 1928-1939 1940 Documentary short Himself - 1939 Special Academy Award Recipient
Won Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 1940 Honorary Award Academy Awards, USA Gone with the Wind (1939) 1929 Oscar Academy Awards, USA Best Art Direction The Dove (1927) 1929 Oscar Academy Awards, USA Best Art Direction Tempest (1928)
Nominated Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 1954 Hugo Hugo Awards Best Dramatic Presentation Invaders from Mars (1953) 1930 Oscar Academy Awards, USA Best Art Direction Alibi (1929) 1930 Oscar Academy Awards, USA Best Art Direction The Awakening (1928) 1930 Oscar Academy Awards, USA Best Art Direction Bulldog Drummond (1929)
Known for movies Things to Come (1936)
Invaders from Mars (1953)
Address Unknown (1944)
Drums in the Deep South (1951)
$800,000
