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Harry Oliver

American art director (1888-1973)
Person human Q1586676
Harry Oliver
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Facts

14 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
April 4, 1888
Date of death
July 4, 1973, July 5, 1973[4][11]
Place of birth
Hastings
Place of death
Los Angeles, Woodland Hills[3][10]
Country of citizenship
United States[12]
Occupation
art director, scenographer, artist, architect, production designer
Nominated for
Academy Award for Best Production Design, Academy Award for Best Production Design[16][17]
Different from
Harry Oliver[19]
Family name
Oliver[14]
Given name
Harry[15]
Name in native language
Harry Oliver[18]
Oral history at
UCLA Center for Oral History Research[20]
🏷️ Also known as
en Harry Oliver de Harry G. Oliver de Harry Griffith Oliver fa هری الیور ja ハリー・オリヴァー ru Гарри Оливер ru Оливер, Гарри uk Гаррі Олівер zh 哈利·奧利佛 zh 哈瑞·奥利弗 zh-hant 哈瑞·奧利弗
🔖 Identifiers · 24
ISNI
0000000077368824
VIAF cluster ID
65466786
Library of Congress authority ID
n85342766
GND ID
140795375
Academy Awards Database nominee ID
6105
AllMovie person ID
p105043
AlloCiné person ID
395271
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
140795375
Elonet person ID
993249
Europeana entity
agent/base/97622
FAST ID
1718374
Filmportal ID
3a80e996f7d64c049a5313988e58e2eb
Show all 24 identifiers +12
Find a Grave memorial ID
92504264
Freebase ID
/m/02qz7b0
GCD creator ID
51067
IMDb ID
nm0646856
IdRef ID
152106871
Kinobox person ID
893618
Kinopoisk person ID
2003500
Movie Walker Press person ID
14658
SNAC ARK ID
w63n2wzc
Swedish Film Database person ID
247086
TMDB person ID
1456432
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJwxKtpVBttXgPGtRVPfbd

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🔗 Connections
← Production designer 9
Scarface, Seventh Heaven, Street Angel, Viva Villa!, Sparrows, Behind the Door, The Grim Game, Song o' My Heart +1 more
Occupation 4
artist, architect, art director, scenographer
Nominated for 2
Academy Award for Best Production Design, Academy Award for Best Production Design
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Different from 1
Harry Oliver
Given name 1
Harry
Instance of 1
human
Place of birth 1
Hastings
Place of death 1
Los Angeles
Sex or gender 1
male
← Different from 1
Harry Oliver
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Summary

Harry Oliver was born in Hastings[1]. He was born on April 4, 1888[2]. He passed away in Los Angeles[3]. He died on July 4, 1973[4]. He worked as an art director[5], scenographer[6], artist[7], architect[8], and production designer[9].

Body

Death and Burial

Recorded place of death include Los Angeles[3], a charter city[21], in United States[22], founded in 1781[23] and Woodland Hills[10], a district or neighborhood of Los Angeles[24], in United States[25].

FAQs

Where was Harry Oliver born?

Harry Oliver's place of birth was Hastings[1].

Where did Harry Oliver die?

Harry Oliver died in Los Angeles[3].

What did Harry Oliver do for work?

Harry Oliver worked as art director[5], scenographer[6], artist[7], architect[8], and production designer[9].

Related Entities

Los Angeles Scarface United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . oralhistory.library.ucla.edu. Retrieved . oralhistory.library.ucla.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 4w ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 14
    Place of death → Los Angeles, Woodland Hills
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'ckb', 'commons', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'fa', 'id', 'it', 'ru', 'tr', 'uk',
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57880|batch #57880]]: Import more precise places of birth, date from dewiki"
  2. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → human
    Occupation → art director, scenographer, artist +2
    Sex or gender → male
    Oral history at → UCLA Center for Oral History Research
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31725|batch #31725]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (19)"
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