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John DeCuir

Personal Information

Known ForArt
GenderMale
Born / DiedJun 4, 1918 (Died at 73)
Zodiac Sign♊Gemini
Place of BirthSan Francisco, California, USA
Career Span1938 – 1991
Known Credits56 Titles
Official Links
ArtPopularity Score 0.9

John DeCuir

Also known as:John De CuirJohn F. DeCuir Sr.John F. DeCuirJohn F. Decuir+1 more
Total Works

56

56 movies • 0 shows

Avg Rating

6.4 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

Biography

John F. DeCuir (June 4, 1918 – October 29, 1991) was a Hollywood art director and production designer known for his elaborate set designs that were illustrated with his own watercolor paintings.

Signature Roles & Milestones

Ghostbusters
7.5
Ghostbusters
1984•movie
Role: Production Design
Cleopatra
7.1
Cleopatra
1963•movie
Role: Production Design
Saboteur
6.9
Saboteur
1942•movie
Role: Production Illustrator
An Affair to Remember
7.4
Role: Art Direction

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 56 titles featuring John DeCuir

Ghostbusters
7.5
Ghostbusters
1984•movie

Role: Production Design

Cleopatra
7.1
Cleopatra
1963•movie

Role: Production Design

Saboteur
6.9
Saboteur
1942•movie

Role: Production Illustrator

An Affair to Remember
7.4

Role: Art Direction

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
6.6

Role: Production Design

The King and I
7.1
The King and I
1956•movie

Role: Art Direction

Hello, Dolly!
7.0
Hello, Dolly!
1969•movie

Role: Production Design

The Robe
6.8
The Robe
1953•movie

Role: Art Direction

The Naked City
7.2
The Naked City
1948•movie

Role: Art Direction

Brute Force
7.3
Brute Force
1947•movie

Role: Art Direction

The Taming of the Shrew
6.9

Role: Production Design

The Agony and the Ecstasy
7.0

Role: Production Design

Charly
6.5
Charly
1968•movie

Role: Production Design

South Pacific
6.1
South Pacific
1958•movie

Role: Art Direction

Raise the Titanic
5.4
Raise the Titanic
1980•movie

Role: Production Design

There's No Business Like Show Business
6.1

Role: Art Direction

Alexander the Great
6.1

Role: Storyboard Artist

The Snows of Kilimanjaro
5.9

Role: Art Direction

Carmen Jones
6.2
Carmen Jones
1954•movie

Role: Art Direction

Daddy Long Legs
6.4
Daddy Long Legs
1955•movie

Role: Art Direction

Circus World
6.2
Circus World
1964•movie

Role: Production Design

On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
6.7

Role: Production Design

The Honey Pot
6.5
The Honey Pot
1967•movie

Role: Production Design

The House on Telegraph Hill
6.4

Role: Art Direction

Three Coins in the Fountain
5.9

Role: Art Direction

My Cousin Rachel
6.7
My Cousin Rachel
1952•movie

Role: Art Direction

Love and Bullets
5.8
Love and Bullets
1979•movie

Role: Production Design

That's Entertainment, Part II
7.0

Role: Production Design

Boy on a Dolphin
5.8
Boy on a Dolphin
1957•movie

Role: Art Designer

Seven Thieves
6.6
Seven Thieves
1960•movie

Role: Art Direction

The Great White Hope
6.3

Role: Production Design

The Other Side of the Mountain
6.3

Role: Art Direction

The Other Side of Midnight
5.9

Role: Production Design

Doctor Faustus
5.3
Doctor Faustus
1967•movie

Role: Production Design

Diplomatic Courier
6.2
Diplomatic Courier
1952•movie

Role: Art Direction

Call Me Madam
6.2
Call Me Madam
1953•movie

Role: Art Direction

Island in the Sun
6.5
Island in the Sun
1957•movie

Role: Art Direction

Monsignor
4.5
Monsignor
1982•movie

Role: Production Design

The Adventures of Marco Polo
6.1

Role: Graphic Designer

Once Is Not Enough
5.2
Once Is Not Enough
1975•movie

Role: Production Design

The Model and the Marriage Broker
6.5

Role: Art Direction

Casbah
5.9
Casbah
1948•movie

Role: Art Direction

Mexican Hayride
6.1
Mexican Hayride
1948•movie

Role: Art Direction

Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood
7.3

as Self (archive footage)

Land of the Free
5.1
Land of the Free
1998•movie

Role: Production Design

The Big Fisherman
5.1
The Big Fisherman
1959•movie

Role: Production Design

Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell
7.2

Role: Art Direction

Time Out of Mind
5.6
Time Out of Mind
1947•movie

Role: Art Direction

A Man Could Get Killed
4.5

Role: Art Direction

A Certain Smile
6.3
A Certain Smile
1958•movie

Role: Art Direction

And Baby Makes Three
5.1

Role: Art Direction

Lydia Bailey
6.8
Lydia Bailey
1952•movie

Role: Art Designer

Curtain Call at Cactus Creek
6.4

Role: Art Direction

The Best Things in Life Are Free
5.7

Role: Art Direction

The Life of Riley
8.0
The Life of Riley
1949•movie

Role: Art Direction

Ziegfeld: The Man and His Women
7.0

Role: Production Design