George W. Davis


Birthday: April 17, 2014

Trained in art and design at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, George W. Davis was signed by 20th Century Fox in the mid-'40s. Davis remained with Fox as a set designer until 1959, winning Academy awards for The Robe (1953) and The Diary of Anne Frank (1959). He moved to MGM upon the retirement of Cedric Gibbons. As MGM curtailed its feature-film ...more
  • 1966
  • Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
  • Best Black and White Art Direction
  • Mister Buddwing
  • nom
  • 1965
  • Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
  • Best Black and White Art Direction
  • A Patch of Blue
  • nom


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