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Edward G. Boyle (1899–1977)

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Edward G. Boyle left his family in a small Canadian town to take his chances in Hollywood in the Great Depression. His talent and determination led to many successes. He worked on such films as Gone with the Wind, and the Apartment, for which he won the Academy Award. A favourite of Billy Wilder, he also worked on Some Like it Hot, and many other classic films. See full bio »

Born:

in Cobden, Ontario, Canada

Died:

(age 78) in Hollywood, California, USA

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1970 They Call Me Mister Tibbs! (as Edward Boyle)
 
1970 Halls of Anger (as Edward Boyle)
 
1969 Gaily, Gaily (as Edward Boyle)
 
1969 Cactus Flower (as Ed Boyle)
 
1968 The Thomas Crown Affair (as Edward Boyle)
 
1967 Fitzwilly
 
1967 How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
 
1966 The Fortune Cookie
 
1966 Hawaii
 
1964 Sex and the Single Girl
 
1964 Kiss Me, Stupid
 
1964 Seven Days in May (as Edward Boyle)
 
1963 Irma la Douce
 
1962 Two for the Seesaw
 
1962 Kid Galahad
 
1962 Jack the Giant Killer
 
1961 The Children's Hour
 
1961 By Love Possessed
 
1960 Studs Lonigan
 
1960 The Apartment
 
1959-1960 The Texan (TV series)
– Johnny Tuvo (1960) (as Edward Boyle)
– Cowards Don't Die (1959) (as Edward Boyle)
– Trouble on the Trail (1959) (as Edward Boyle)
– Showdown at Abilene (1959) (as Edward Boyle)
– Stampede (1959) (as Edward Boyle)
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1959 Man with a Camera (TV series)
– Missing (1959) (as Edward Boyle)
– Eye Witness (1959) (as Edward Boyle)
– The Killer (1959) (as Edward Boyle)
 
1959 Pork Chop Hill
 
1959 Some Like It Hot
 
1958 Separate Tables
 
1958 Man of the West (as Edward Boyle)
 
1958 The Big Country
 
1957 Eighteen and Anxious
 
1957 Sweet Smell of Success (as Edward Boyle)
 
1957 The Bachelor Party
 
1956 The Great American Pastime
 
1956 These Wilder Years
 
1956 Seven Men from Now
 
1956 Good-bye, My Lady
 
1956 Nightmare (as Edward Boyle)
 
1956 Forever, Darling
 
1955 Man with the Gun (set decorations)
 
1955 The Big Knife
 
1955 I Cover the Underworld
 
1955 Stories of the Century (TV series)
– L.H. Musgrove (1955)
– Jack Slade (1955)
– Milt Sharp (1955)
– Jim Courtright (1955)
– Rube Burrows (1955)
 
1955 Panther Girl of the Kongo
 
1954 Shower of Stars (TV series)
– A Christmas Carol (1954) (as Edward Boyle)
 
1954 This Is My Love
 
1954 Private Hell 36 (as Edward Boyle)
 
1954 Tobor the Great
 
1954 The Shanghai Story
 
1954 Johnny Guitar (set decorations)
 
1954 Overland Pacific
 
1953 Wicked Woman (as Edward Boyle)
 
1953 The Bigamist (as Edward Boyle)
 
1953 Donovan's Brain
 
1953 I, the Jury (as Edward Boyle)
 
1953 The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms
 
1953 The Moon Is Blue
 
1952 Ruby Gentry (as Ed Boyle)
 
1952 The Star (as Edward Boyle)
 
1952 Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla (as Edward Boyle)
 
1952 Sudden Fear
 
1952 The San Francisco Story
 
1951 The Big Night
 
1951 The Bushwhackers (as Edward Boyle)
 
1951 Bride of the Gorilla (as Edward Boyle)
 
1951 Queen for a Day
 
1951 He Ran All the Way
 
1951 Tales of Robin Hood
 
1951 The Scarf
 
1951 Three Husbands
 
1951 Of Men and Music (documentary) (as Edward Boyle)
 
1950 Cyrano de Bergerac
 
1950 The Men
 
1950 Johnny One-Eye
 
1950 Guilty of Treason
 
1949 A Kiss for Corliss (as Edward Boyle)
 
1949 Home of the Brave
 
1949 Champion
 
1949 Caught
 
1948 Force of Evil
 
1948 No Minor Vices
 
1948 So This Is New York
 
1948 Arch of Triumph
 
1947 Body and Soul (as Edward J. Boyle)
 
1947 The Other Love
 
1947 The Private Affairs of Bel Ami (as Edward Boyle)
 
1946 Strange Journey (as Edward Boyle)
 
1946 A Night in Casablanca (as Edward Boyle)
 
1945 Pardon My Past
 
1945 And Then There Were None (as Edward Boyle)
 
1945 Story of G.I. Joe
 
1945 The Great John L.
 
1944 Tomorrow, the World!
 
1944 Abroad with Two Yanks
 
1944 Up in Mabel's Room
 
1942 Friendly Enemies
 
1942 A Gentleman After Dark
 
1940 The Son of Monte Cristo (as Edward Boyle)
 
1940 The Great Dictator (uncredited)
 
1940 Kit Carson (set decorations / as Edward Boyle)
 
1937 Nothing Sacred (interior decoration)
 
1936 The Garden of Allah (settings - uncredited)
 
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1953 The Diamond Queen (set dresser - as Edward Boyle)
 
1953 Invaders from Mars (set dresser - as Eddie Boyle)
 
1946 Angel on My Shoulder (set dresser)
 
1944 Song of Russia (associate set decorator)
 
1943 Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case (associate art director)
 
1943 Assignment in Brittany (associate set decorator)
 
1942 Stand by for Action (associate set decorator)
 
1942 Eyes in the Night (associate set decorator - as Edward J. Boyle)
 
1942 Tish (associate set decorator)
 
1939 Gone with the Wind (interior decorator)
 
1939 Made for Each Other (interior decorator)
 
1937 A Star Is Born (associate art director)
 
1935 One Frightened Night (set dresser - uncredited)
 
1932 Strangers of the Evening (property master - uncredited)
 
1931 The Drums of Jeopardy (property master - uncredited)
 
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1926 The Fighting Failure (as E.G. Boyle)
 
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Alternate Names:

E.G. Boyle | Eddie Boyle | Edward J. Boyle | Edward Boyle | Ed Boyle
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