Robert Priestley
American set decorator

Robert Priestley

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American set decorator
Gender:
Male
Birth:
12 June 1901(Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA)
Death:
27 November 1986(San Diego, San Diego County, California, USA)
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Introduction

Robert Priestley (June 12, 1901 – November 27, 1986) was an American set decorator. He won two Academy Awards and was nominated for another in the category Best Art Direction.

Selected filmography

Priestley won two Academy Awards for Best Art Direction and was nominated for another:

Won
  • Picnic (1955)
  • Sayonara (1957)
Nominated
  • Marty (1955)