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Charles Eames (1907–1978)

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Known For


Filmography

Hide HideDirector (109 titles)
1978 Art Game (video)
 
1978 Cézanne (documentary short)
 
1978 Degas in the Metropolitan (short)
 
1978 Kites (Polavision Vignette) (short)
 
1978 Masks (Polavision Vignette) (short)
 
1978 Sonar One-Step (short)
 
1977 Polavision (short)
 
1977 Powers of Ten (documentary short)
 
1976 Atlas (short)
 
1976 Paris: The Opening of an Exhibition (documentary short)
 
1976 Something About Photography (short)
 
1975 Metropolitan Overview (short)
 
1974 Callot (short)
 
1974 Kepler's Laws (documentary short)
 
1973/I Copernicus (documentary short)
 
1973 Franklin & Jefferson Proposal Film (documentary short)
 
1972 Alpha (short)
 
1972 Banana Leaf (short)
 
1972 Cable: The Immediate Future (short)
 
1972 Computer Perspective (documentary short)
 
1972 Design Q & A (documentary short)
 
1972 SX-70 (documentary)
 
1971 Clown Face (short)
 
1971 Computer Landscape (documentary short)
 
1971 Johnny Peer's Clown Face (short)
 
1971 Movie Sets (documentary)
 
1970 Cemeteries
 
1970 Circus
 
1970 India
 
1970 Polyorchis Haplus (documentary short)
 
1970 Soft Pad (short)
 
1970 Tanks
 
1970 The Black Ships (short)
 
1969 Decorator Crab
 
1969 Diatoms
 
1969 Image of the City (short)
 
1969 Tops (documentary short)
 
1968 A Computer Glossary (documentary short)
 
1968 Babbage
 
1968 IBM Museum (short)
 
1967 G.E.M.
 
1967 Picasso
 
1967 Scheutz
 
1966 Horizontes (short)
 
1965 Computer Day at Midvale (short)
 
1965 IBM at the Fair (documentary short)
 
1965 IBM Puppet Shows (short)
 
1965 The Smithsonian Institute (documentary short)
 
1965 View from the People Wall (short)
 
1965 Westinghouse in Alphabetical Order (documentary short)
 
1964 House of Science (short)
 
1964 Think (short)
 
1963 IBM Fair Presentation #2 (short)
 
1962 Before the Fair (short)
 
1962 IBM Fair Presentation #1 (short)
 
1962 Meet Me in St. Louis (short)
 
1962 Panic on Wall Street (short)
 
1962 San Francisco Fire (short)
 
1962 The House of Science (short)
 
1961 ECS (short)
 
1961 Eratosthenes (documentary short)
 
1961 IBM Mathematics Peep Show (documentary short)
 
1961 Something About Functions (documentary short)
 
1961 Symmetry (documentary short)
 
1961 Topology (documentary short)
 
1960 The Fabulous Fifties (documentary)
 
1960 Comics of the Fifties (short)
 
1960 Fifties Dead Sequence (short)
 
1960 Fifties Music Sequence (short)
 
1960 Gift from the Sea (short)
 
1960 Introduction to Feedback (documentary short)
 
1960 Kaleidoscope Jazz Chair (short)
 
1959 Toccata for Toy Trains (short)
 
1959 Glimpses of the USA (short)
 
1959 Kaleidoscope Shop (short)
 
1958 De Gaulle Sketch (short)
 
1958 The Expanding Airport (documentary short)
 
1957 Day of the Dead (documentary short)
 
1957 Do-nothing Machine (short)
 
1957 The Information Machine (documentary short)
 
1957 Tops (short)
 
1956 Eames Lounge Chair (documentary short)
 
1956 Lounge Chair (short)
 
1955 House: After Five Years of Living (documentary short)
 
1955 Two Baroque Churches (short)
 
1954 S-73 (short)
 
1953 A Communications Primer (documentary short)
 
1953 Bread (short)
 
1953 Calligraphy (short)
 
1950 Traveling Boy (short)
 
Show ShowWriter (85 titles)
1978 Cézanne (documentary short) (writer)
 
1978 Kites (Polavision Vignette) (short) (writer)
 
1978 Macbeth (Polavision Vignette) (short) (writer)
 
1978 Masks (Polavision Vignette) (short) (writer)
 
1978 Polavision Vignettes (writer)
 
1978 Vignettes for Polavision: The Chase (short) (writer)
 
1977 Polavision (short)
 
1976 Atlas (short)
 
1976 Paris: The Opening of an Exhibition (documentary short)
 
1975 Metropolitan Overview (short)
 
1974 Callot (short)
 
1974 Kepler's Laws (documentary short)
 
1973 Exponents: A Study in Generalization (short) (writer)
 
1973 Franklin & Jefferson Proposal Film (documentary short) (writer)
 
1973 Two Laws of Algebra (writer)
 
1972 Banana Leaf (short)
 
1972 Computer Perspective (documentary short)
 
1972 SX-70 (documentary)
 
1971 Clown Face (short)
 
1971 Johnny Peer's Clown Face (short)
 
1971 Movie Sets (documentary)
 
1970 Cemeteries
 
1970 Circus
 
1970 India
 
1970 Polyorchis Haplus (documentary short)
 
1970 Soft Pad (short)
 
1970 Tanks
 
1970 The Black Ships (short)
 
1969 Decorator Crab (writer)
 
1969 Diatoms (writer)
 
1969 Image of the City (short) (writer)
 
1968 Babbage (writer)
 
1968 IBM Museum (short) (writer)
 
1968 The Lick Observatory (writer)
 
1967 G.E.M.
 
1967 Picasso
 
1967 Scheutz
 
1966 Horizontes (short)
 
1965 Computer Day at Midvale (short)
 
1965 The Smithsonian Institute (documentary short)
 
1965 View from the People Wall (short)
 
1964 House of Science (short)
 
1964 Think (short)
 
1963 IBM Fair Presentation #2 (short) (writer)
 
1962 Before the Fair (short)
 
1962 IBM Fair Presentation #1 (short)
 
1962 Meet Me in St. Louis (short)
 
1962 Panic on Wall Street (short)
 
1962 San Francisco Fire (short)
 
1962 The House of Science (short)
 
1961 ECS (short)
 
1961 Eratosthenes (documentary short)
 
1961 Something About Functions (documentary short)
 
1961 Symmetry (documentary short)
 
1961 Topology (documentary short)
 
1960 The Fabulous Fifties (documentary)
 
1960 Comics of the Fifties (short)
 
1960 Fifties Dead Sequence (short)
 
1960 Fifties Music Sequence (short)
 
1960 Gift from the Sea (short)
 
1960 Kaleidoscope Jazz Chair (short)
 
1959 Kaleidoscope Shop (short) (writer)
 
1958 De Gaulle Sketch (short) (writer)
 
1958 The Expanding Airport (documentary short) (writer)
 
1957 Do-nothing Machine (short)
 
1957 The Information Machine (documentary short) (written by)
 
1957 Tops (short)
 
1956 Lounge Chair (short)
 
1955 Two Baroque Churches (short)
 
1954 S-73 (short)
 
1953 A Communications Primer (documentary short) (writer)
 
1953 Bread (short) (writer)
 
1953 Calligraphy (short) (writer)
 
1950 Traveling Boy (short)
 
Show ShowProducer (84 titles)
1978 Cézanne (documentary short) (producer)
 
1978 Kites (Polavision Vignette) (short) (producer)
 
1978 Llisa Draws a Letter (Polavision Vignette) (short) (producer)
 
1978 Macbeth (Polavision Vignette) (short) (producer)
 
1978 Masks (Polavision Vignette) (short) (producer)
 
1978 Polavision Vignettes (producer)
 
1978 Vignettes for Polavision: The Chase (short) (producer - uncredited)
 
1977 The Look of America (producer)
 
1976 Atlas (short) (producer)
 
1976 Paris: The Opening of an Exhibition (documentary short) (producer)
 
1975 Metropolitan Overview (short) (producer)
 
1974 Callot (short) (producer)
 
1974 Kepler's Laws (documentary short) (producer)
 
1973 Exponents: A Study in Generalization (short) (producer)
 
1973 Franklin & Jefferson Proposal Film (documentary short) (producer)
 
1973 Two Laws of Algebra (producer)
 
1972 Banana Leaf (short) (producer)
 
1972 Cable: The Immediate Future (short) (producer)
 
1972 Computer Perspective (documentary short) (producer)
 
1972 Design Q & A (documentary short) (producer)
 
1972 SX-70 (documentary) (producer)
 
1971 Clown Face (short) (producer)
 
1971 Johnny Peer's Clown Face (short) (producer)
 
1971 Movie Sets (documentary) (producer)
 
1970 Cemeteries (producer)
 
1970 Circus (producer)
 
1970 India (producer)
 
1970 Polyorchis Haplus (documentary short) (producer)
 
1970 Soft Pad (short) (producer)
 
1970 Tanks (producer)
 
1970 The Black Ships (short) (producer)
 
1969 Decorator Crab (producer)
 
1969 Diatoms (producer)
 
1969 Image of the City (short) (producer)
 
1968 The Lick Observatory (producer)
 
1967 G.E.M. (producer)
 
1967 National Fisheries Center and Aquarium (short) (producer)
 
1967 Picasso (producer)
 
1967 Scheutz (producer)
 
1966 Horizontes (short) (producer)
 
1965 Computer Day at Midvale (short) (producer)
 
1965 The Smithsonian Institute (documentary short) (producer)
 
1965 View from the People Wall (short) (producer)
 
1964 House of Science (short) (producer)
 
1964 Think (short) (producer)
 
1963 IBM Fair Presentation #2 (short) (producer)
 
1962 Before the Fair (short) (producer)
 
1962 IBM Fair Presentation #1 (short) (producer)
 
1962 Meet Me in St. Louis (short) (producer)
 
1962 Panic on Wall Street (short) (producer)
 
1962 San Francisco Fire (short) (producer)
 
1962 The House of Science (short) (producer)
 
1961 ECS (short) (producer)
 
1961 Eratosthenes (documentary short) (producer)
 
1961 Something About Functions (documentary short) (producer)
 
1961 Symmetry (documentary short) (producer)
 
1961 Topology (documentary short) (producer)
 
1960 The Fabulous Fifties (documentary) (producer)
 
1960 Comics of the Fifties (short) (producer)
 
1960 Fifties Dead Sequence (short) (producer)
 
1960 Fifties Music Sequence (short) (producer)
 
1960 Gift from the Sea (short) (producer)
 
1960 Kaleidoscope Jazz Chair (short) (producer)
 
1959 Toccata for Toy Trains (short) (producer)
 
1959 Kaleidoscope Shop (short) (producer)
 
1958 De Gaulle Sketch (short) (producer)
 
1958 Herman Miller at the Brussels Worlds Fair (short) (producer)
 
1958 The Expanding Airport (documentary short) (producer)
 
1957 Day of the Dead (documentary short) (producer)
 
1957 The Information Machine (documentary short) (producer)
 
1957 Tops (short) (producer)
 
1956 Eames Lounge Chair (documentary short) (producer)
 
1956 Lounge Chair (short) (producer)
 
1955 Textiles and Ornamental Arts of India (short) (producer)
 
1955 Two Baroque Churches (short) (producer)
 
1953 Bread (short) (producer)
 
1953 Calligraphy (short) (producer)
 
1952 Parade, or Here They Come Down Our Street (short) (producer)
 
1950 Traveling Boy (short) (producer)
 
Show ShowActor (6 titles)
1976 Something About Photography (short)
Narrator (voice)
 
1961 2n: A Story of the Power of Numbers (short)
Narrator
 
1960 Kaleidoscope Jazz Chair (short)
 
1959 Toccata for Toy Trains (short)
Narrator (voice)
 
1955 Two Baroque Churches (short)
Narrator (voice)
 
1954 S-73 (short)
Narrator (voice)
 
Show ShowProduction Designer (5 titles)
1978 Degas in the Metropolitan (short)
 
1977 Powers of Ten (documentary short)
 
1959 Toccata for Toy Trains (short)
 
1957 The Information Machine (documentary short)
 
Show ShowCinematographer (2 titles)
1955 House: After Five Years of Living (documentary short)
 
1955 Two Baroque Churches (short)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
1996 Powers of Time (video short) (inspired by the film "Powers of Ten" by)
 
Show ShowEditorial Department (1 title)
1957 The Spirit of St. Louis (montage)
 
Show ShowEditor (1 title)
Show ShowSelf (3 titles)
1972 Design Q & A (documentary short)
Himself - Answers (voice)
 
1967 National Fisheries Center and Aquarium (short)
Himself - Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
 
1953 A Communications Primer (documentary short)
Narrator (voice)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (2 titles)
2011 American Masters (TV series documentary)
 
1981 Goods (documentary short)
Himself (archive sound)
 

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