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Carroll Clark (February 6, 1894 – May 17, 1968) was an American art director. He was nominated for seven
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in the category Best Art Direction. He worked on 173 films between 1927 and 1968. He was born in
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and died in Glendale, California.


Early filmography


Award Nominations

Clark was nominated for seven Academy Awards for Best Art Direction: * ''
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'' (1934) * ''
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'' (1935) * '' A Damsel in Distress'' (1937) * '' Flight for Freedom'' (1943) * '' Step Lively'' (1944) * '' The Absent-Minded Professor'' (1961) * '' Mary Poppins'' (1964)


See also

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Art Directors Guild Hall of Fame The Art Directors Guild Hall of Fame was established by the Art Directors Guild in 2005 to recognize and honor the accomplishments and contributions of significant art directors and production designers in the film industry. 2005 inductees * Wi ...


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* * * 1894 births 1968 deaths American art directors People from Mountain View, California American production designers Emmy Award winners {{US-artdirector-stub Burials at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)