Ernst Fegté

Ernst Fegté

Known for: Art
Biography: 1900-09-28
Deathday: 1976-12-15 (76 years old)

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Biography

Ernst Fegté (28 September 1900 – 15 December 1976) was a German art director. He was active in the American cinema from the 1920s to the 1970s, he was the art director or production designer on more than 75 feature films. He worked at Paramount Studios at the height of his career and won an Academy Award for Best Art Direction for Frenchman's Creek (1944). He was also nominated in the same category for three other films: Five Graves to Cairo (1943), The Princess and the Pirate (1944), and Destination Moon (1950). He also worked in television in the 1950s and was nominated for an Emmy Award in 1956 for his work on the series, Medic.

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Filmography

all 74

Movies 73

TV Shows 1

Writer 1

self 1

ProductionDesigner
Beyond the Time Barrier

Beyond the Time Barrier (1960)

Movie
Production Design
The Amazing Transparent Man

The Amazing Transparent Man (1960)

Movie
Art Direction
Tarzan's Fight for Life

Tarzan's Fight for Life (1958)

Movie
Art Direction
Tarzan and the Trappers

Tarzan and the Trappers (1958)

Movie
6
ProductionDesigner
Young and Dangerous

Young and Dangerous (1957)

Movie
Production Design
Rockabilly Baby

Rockabilly Baby (1957)

Movie
Production Design
Monster from Green Hell

Monster from Green Hell (1957)

Movie
3.83
Art Direction
Sierra Stranger

Sierra Stranger (1957)

Movie
Art Direction
Stagecoach To Fury

Stagecoach To Fury (1956)

Movie
Art Direction
Mohawk

Mohawk (1956)

Movie
Writer
Sergeant Preston of the Yukon

Sergeant Preston of the Yukon (1955)

TV
Art Direction
Atomic Energy as a Force for Good

Atomic Energy as a Force for Good (1955)

Movie
ProductionDesigner
Actors and Sin

Actors and Sin (1952)

Movie
Art Direction
Superman and the Mole-Men

Superman and the Mole-Men (1951)

Movie
Art Direction
Quebec

Quebec (1951)

Movie
Set Decoration
One Hour in Wonderland

One Hour in Wonderland (1950)

Movie
Production Design
Destination Moon

Destination Moon (1950)

Movie
Self (1950)
City at Night

City at Night (1949)

Movie
Art Direction
Canadian Pacific

Canadian Pacific (1949)

Movie
6
Art Direction
An Innocent Affair

An Innocent Affair (1948)

Movie
Art Direction
On Our Merry Way

On Our Merry Way (1948)

Movie
Art Direction
Christmas Eve

Christmas Eve (1947)

Movie
ProductionDesigner
Angel and the Badman

Angel and the Badman (1947)

Movie
6
ProductionDesigner
I've Always Loved You

I've Always Loved You (1946)

Movie
Art Direction
London Town

London Town (1946)

Movie
Art Direction
Specter of the Rose

Specter of the Rose (1946)

Movie
6
Art Direction
And Then There Were None

And Then There Were None (1945)

Movie
Art Direction
Wonder Man

Wonder Man (1945)

Movie
Art Direction
The Princess and the Pirate

The Princess and the Pirate (1944)

Movie
Art Direction
Frenchman's Creek

Frenchman's Creek (1944)

Movie
4.5
Art Direction
The Great Moment

The Great Moment (1944)

Movie
Art Direction
The Uninvited

The Uninvited (1944)

Movie
6
Art Direction
The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek

The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek (1943)

Movie
6
Art Direction
Riding High

Riding High (1943)

Movie
Art Direction
Five Graves to Cairo

Five Graves to Cairo (1943)

Movie
6
Art Direction
Young and Willing

Young and Willing (1943)

Movie
Art Direction
Lucky Jordan

Lucky Jordan (1942)

Movie
Art Direction
I Married a Witch

I Married a Witch (1942)

Movie
Art Direction
The Palm Beach Story

The Palm Beach Story (1942)

Movie
6
Art Direction
Star Spangled Rhythm

Star Spangled Rhythm (1942)

Movie
Art Direction
The Fleet's In

The Fleet's In (1942)

Movie
Art Direction
Bahama Passage

Bahama Passage (1941)

Movie
Art Direction
Birth of the Blues

Birth of the Blues (1941)

Movie
Art Direction
The Lady Eve

The Lady Eve (1941)

Movie
4.5
Art Direction
I Want a Divorce

I Want a Divorce (1940)

Movie
Art Direction
Rhythm on the River

Rhythm on the River (1940)

Movie
Art Direction
Queen of the Mob

Queen of the Mob (1940)

Movie
Art Direction
Safari

Safari (1940)

Movie
Art Direction
The Great Victor Herbert

The Great Victor Herbert (1939)

Movie
Art Direction
Honeymoon in Bali

Honeymoon in Bali (1939)

Movie
Art Direction
Invitation to Happiness

Invitation to Happiness (1939)

Movie
Art Direction
Never Say Die

Never Say Die (1939)

Movie
Art Direction
Cafe Society

Cafe Society (1939)

Movie
Art Direction
Artists and Models Abroad

Artists and Models Abroad (1938)

Movie
Art Direction
Sing, You Sinners

Sing, You Sinners (1938)

Movie
Art Direction
You and Me

You and Me (1938)

Movie
Art Direction
College Swing

College Swing (1938)

Movie
Art Direction
The Big Broadcast of 1938

The Big Broadcast of 1938 (1938)

Movie
Art Direction
Exclusive

Exclusive (1937)

Movie
Art Direction
Easy Living

Easy Living (1937)

Movie
Art Direction
I Met Him in Paris

I Met Him in Paris (1937)

Movie
Art Direction
The General Died at Dawn

The General Died at Dawn (1936)

Movie
Art Direction
Valiant Is the Word for Carrie

Valiant Is the Word for Carrie (1936)

Movie
Art Direction
The Princess Comes Across

The Princess Comes Across (1936)

Movie
6
Art Direction
Rose of the Rancho

Rose of the Rancho (1936)

Movie
Art Direction
So Red the Rose

So Red the Rose (1935)

Movie
Art Direction
Accent on Youth

Accent on Youth (1935)

Movie
Art Direction
Enter Madame

Enter Madame (1935)

Movie
Art Direction
Ladies Should Listen

Ladies Should Listen (1934)

Movie
Art Direction
Kiss and Make-Up

Kiss and Make-Up (1934)

Movie
Art Direction
Murder at the Vanities

Murder at the Vanities (1934)

Movie
Art Direction
Death Takes a Holiday

Death Takes a Holiday (1934)

Movie
Art Direction
Animal Crackers

Animal Crackers (1930)

Movie
5.33
Art Direction
Black and Tan

Black and Tan (1929)

Movie

Ratings

Average 5.49
Based on 162 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1929
1938
1942
1939
1960
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Information

Known For
Art

Gender
Male

Birthday
1900-09-28

Deathday
1976-12-15 (76 years old)

Birth Place
Hamburg, Germany

Citizenships
Germany

Awards
Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color


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