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Eric Orbom

Known for: Art

Biography: 1915-07-06

Deathday: 1959-05-23 (43 years old)

Biography

Eric Walter Orbom (July 6, 1915 – May 23, 1959) was an American art director. He won a posthumous Academy Award in the category Best Art Direction for the film Spartacus. He was born on July 6, 1915, in Stockholm, Sweden to Walter Eric Gustav Orbom (1890–1915) and Signe Albertina Jonsson (1891–1961). He migrated to the United States in 1918 and lived in Salt Lake City, Utah. He died on May 23, 1959, in Los Angeles, California.

Eric Orbom

Biography

Filmography

all 29

Movies 29

Spartacus (1960)

Twilight for the Gods (1958)

The Thing That Couldn't Die (1958)

Damn Citizen (1958)

Slim Carter (1957)

Man of a Thousand Faces (1957)

The Midnight Story (1957)

The Girl in the Kremlin (1957)

Mister Cory (1957)

Istanbul (1957)

The Great Man (1956)

Outside the Law (1956)

Backlash (1956)

Red Sundown (1956)

There's Always Tomorrow (1956)

All That Heaven Allows (1955)

Bengal Brigade (1954)

Four Guns to the Border (1954)

Tanganyika (1954)

Yankee Pasha (1954)

The Glass Web (1953)

The All American (1953)

The Golden Blade (1953)

Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1953)

The Lone Hand (1953)

Francis Goes to West Point (1952)

The Strange Door (1951)

Bedtime for Bonzo (1951)

Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion (1950)

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Information

Known ForArt

GenderMale

Birthday1915-07-06

Deathday1959-05-23 (43 years old)

Birth PlaceStockholm, Sweden

FatherWalter Eric Gustaf Örbom

CitizenshipsUnited States of America

AwardsAcademy Award for Best Art Direction, Color

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Known For
Art

Gender
Male

Birthday
1915-07-06

Deathday
1959-05-23 (43 years old)

Birth Place
Stockholm, Sweden

Father
Walter Eric Gustaf Örbom

Citizenships
United States of America

Awards
Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color