Gil Parrondo
Art·June 17, 1921·† December 24, 2016 — 95 years old·Luarca, Asturias, Spain
Gil Parrondo y Rico-Villademoros, better known as Gil Parrondo was a Spanish art director. He also worked for superproductions, building sets or working as art director or production designer.
Among the films of his international filmography we can highlight Spartacus (1960), Lawrence of Arabia (1962), Doctor Zhivago (1965), Patton (1970), Nicolas and Alejandra (1971) or Travels with my aunt (1972).
With these last three he accumulated three consecutive Oscar nominations, winning the award for the first two.
Known For
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2017Cold SkinProduction Design · In Memory Of2016Bienvenido Mr. HestonSelf - Art Director2014Inverosímil Jardiel PoncelaSelf2008Blood of MaySet Decoration2007Sunday LightSet Decoration2004The Bridge of San Luis ReyProduction Design2004Merry-Go-Round c. 1950Set Decoration2002Historia de un besoProduction Design2002First and Last LoveProduction Design2001Dama de Porto PimProduction Design1998A Time for DefianceArt Direction1998The GrandfatherSet Decoration1997La herida luminosaProduction Design · Set Decoration1996Death in GranadaArt Direction · Production Design1994Cradle SongSet Decoration1992Christopher Columbus: The DiscoveryProduction Design1992The Long WinterSet Decoration1989The Return of the MusketeersProduction Design1988The Brother from SpaceArt Direction1988Onassis: The Richest Man in the WorldProduction Design1988IguanaArt Direction1987LionheartProduction Design1985Rustlers' RhapsodyProduction Design1984Bicycles Are for the SummerProduction Design1983BearnSet Decoration1982Paper HeartProduction Design1982Begin the BeguineProduction Design1981The Adventures of Enrique and AnaSet Decoration1981SphinxArt Direction1979CubaProduction Design1978The Boys from BrazilProduction Design1977March or DieProduction Design1976La menorSet Decoration1976La espada negraArt Direction1976Cuando los maridos se iban a la guerraArt Direction · Set Decoration1976Robin and MarianArt Direction1975The AdolescentsSet Decoration1975The Wind and the LionProduction Design1974Open SeasonProduction Design · Art Direction1974¿... Y el prójimo?Art Direction1973The Girl from the Red CabaretSet Decoration1973Don Quijote cabalga de nuevoArt Direction1972Travels with My AuntArt Direction1971Nicholas and AlexandraProduction Design · Art Direction1971The HorsemenArt Direction1970PattonArt Direction1969Battle of BritainArt Direction1969HamelínArt Direction1969The Valley of GwangiArt Direction1969Four Rode OutArt Direction1968Dr. CoppeliusArt Direction · Set Costumer1968Cauldron of BloodArt Direction1967Sound of HorrorProduction Design · Art Direction1966Savage PampasSet Decoration1965Doctor ZhivagoArt Direction1965The Truth About SpringArt Direction1963Ensayo general para la muerteSet Decoration1962Sabían demasiadoSet Decoration1962Learning to DieSet Decoration1961El CidAssistant Art Director1961Mi noche de bodasArt Direction1961Don José, Pepe y PepitoSet Decoration1960Un paso al frenteSet Decoration1960Vida sin risasSet Decoration1958The 7th Voyage of SinbadArt Direction1958La noche y el albaSet Decoration1958El hombre del paraguas blancoSet Decoration1957...And She Chose HellSet Decoration1957Ambush in TangierProduction Design1956Fedra, the Devil's DaughterSet Decoration1955Red FishProduction Design1955Mr. ArkadinSet Decoration1955El guardián del paraísoSet Decoration1955La hermana alegríaSet Decoration1955La reina moraSet Decoration1954Morena claraSet Designer1954Merry ChristmasSet Decoration1954Un caballero andaluzProduction Design1954Love on WheelsSet Decoration1954Viento del norteSet Decoration1954Haute CoutureSet Decoration1954HollyhockSet Decoration1954Nuits andalousesSet Decoration1954Dos caminosSet Decoration











