Léon Barsacq

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Biography

Léon Barsacq (18 October 1906 – 23 December 1969) was a Russian-born and naturalized French production designer, art director and set decorator. He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Art Direction for the film The Longest Day. He was the brother of French theatre director André Barsacq and the father of film actor Yves Barsacq. Source: Article "Léon Barsacq" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Career Overview

Léon Barsacq has 37 screen credits in a career dating back to 1928. Signature works include The Longest Day, Diabolique, Children of Paradise. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Art
Gender
male
Known Credits
37
Birth Date
1906-10-18 00:00:00
Birth Place
Feodosiya, Crimea, Russian Empire [now Ukraine]

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