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E. Preston Ames
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Born
June 15
,
1906
·
San Mateo, California, USA
Died
July 20
,
1983
·
Los Angeles, California, USA
Birth name
Edgar Preston Ames
Mini Bio
E. Preston Ames was born on June 15, 1906 in San Mateo, California, USA. He was an art director and production designer, known for
An American in Paris (1951)
,
Gigi (1958)
and
Airport (1970)
. He died on July 20, 1983 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
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Spent the bulk of his career at MGM, from 1936 to 1970.
Studied architecture in France.
Did his best work for the director
Vincente Minnelli
at MGM.
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