Oliver Messel

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Oliver Messel was a renowned British stage and film designer celebrated for his imaginative, romantic set and costume designs in mid-20th-century theatre and cinema.

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Oliver Messel canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf costume designer ⓘ
film designer ⓘ
person ⓘ
set designer ⓘ
stage designer ⓘ
theatre designer ⓘ
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Art Direction nomination ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom ⓘ
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ⓘ
linked to: United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1904-01-13 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1978-07-13 ⓘ
designed interiors and houses in the Caribbean ⓘ
designedFor Broadway theatre ⓘ
linked to: Broadway theater

Royal Ballet ⓘ
linked to: The Royal Ballet

Sadler's Wells Ballet ⓘ
linked to: The Royal Ballet

West End theatre ⓘ
educatedAt Eton College ⓘ
Slade School of Fine Art ⓘ
familyName Messel ⓘ
fieldOfWork cinema ⓘ
costume design ⓘ
stage design ⓘ
theatre ⓘ
genre romantic style ⓘ
givenName Oliver ⓘ
movement 20th-century cinema ⓘ
20th-century theatre ⓘ
name Oliver Messel ⓘ
nationality British ⓘ
notableFor imaginative romantic set designs ⓘ
romantic costume designs ⓘ
notableWork set and costume designs for the film "Caesar and Cleopatra" (1945) ⓘ
set and costume designs for the film "Romeo and Juliet" (1936) ⓘ
set and costume designs for the film "The Thief of Bagdad" (1940) ⓘ
stage designs for "The Sleeping Beauty" ⓘ
stage designs for "The Tempest" ⓘ
occupation costume designer ⓘ
film designer ⓘ
set designer ⓘ
theatre designer ⓘ
placeOfBirth England ⓘ
London ⓘ
linked to: London, England

United Kingdom ⓘ
placeOfDeath Barbados ⓘ
Saint James ⓘ
relative Linley family ⓘ
linked to: Kemble family
residence Barbados ⓘ
London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
style imaginative theatrical design ⓘ

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Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Suddenly, Last Summer → costumeDesigner → Oliver Messel ⓘ
Suddenly, Last Summer → artDirector → Oliver Messel ⓘ
Anne Messel → sibling → Oliver Messel ⓘ
Anne Messel → relative → Oliver Messel ⓘ
Oliver Messel → name → Oliver Messel ⓘ