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Gene Allen (art director)

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American art director (1918–2015)
For the White House butler, seeEugene Allen.

Gene Allen
Born(1918-06-17)June 17, 1918
DiedOctober 7, 2015(2015-10-07) (aged 97)
OccupationArt director
Years active1938-1975

Eugene "Gene" Allen (June 17, 1918 – October 7, 2015) was an Americanart director.[1] He followed his father and became a Los Angeles Police officer after he was laid off from his first job as a sketch artist. After serving in theUnited States Navy duringWorld War II, Allen went to art school to pursue his career. He won anOscar in 1965 for Best Art Direction forMy Fair Lady,[2] and was nominated forA Star Is Born in 1955[3] and forLes Girls in 1958.[4] He served asPresident of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences from 1983 to 1985 and received a Special Achievement Award from theArt Directors Guild in 1997. Allen died on October 7, 2015, at the age of 97.[5]

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  1. ^The Art Directors Guild profile Accessed 7 January 2009
  2. ^"The 37th Academy Awards (1965) Nominees and Winners".oscars.org. RetrievedJuly 23, 2011.
  3. ^"The 27th Academy Awards (1955) Nominees and Winners".oscars.org. October 4, 2014. RetrievedOctober 10, 2015.
  4. ^"The 30th Academy Awards (1958) Nominees and Winners".oscars.org. October 4, 2014. RetrievedOctober 10, 2015.
  5. ^Variety, Gene Allen Academy President dead

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Preceded byPresident of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences
1983-1985
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