Norman Bel Geddes Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Influential American theater, film and industrial designer, Mr. Geddes added "Bel" to his surname as a theatrical flourish. "Bel" was in fact his wife's given name. He was the father of stage, screen and television actress Barbara Bel Geddes. A stage designer in early years in the theater, he designed over 200 Broadway productions. Also one of our ...
May 8, 1958, New York City, New York, United States
Place Of Birth
Adrian, Michigan, USA
Profession
Art Director, Director, Cinematographer
Nationality
American
Spouse
Edith Lutyens (m. 1953–1958), Helen Belle (m. 1916–1925)
Children
Barbara Bel Geddes, Joan Bel Geddes Ulanov
Parents
Flora Luelle, Clifton Terry Geddes
Star Sign
Taurus
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Quote
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[on Cecil B. DeMille] "Never have I seen a man with so pre-eminent a position splash so fondly about in mediocrity, and, like a child building a sand castle, so serenely convinced that he was producing works of art."
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Fact
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His revolutionary vision as a set designer let to a collaboration with Max Reinhardt in the theatrical production of "The Miracle".
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His first child Joan, elder sister of Barbara Bel Geddes, was born on 2 December 1916. She later worked as researcher in her father's company.
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