Emile Kuri(1907-2000)

Set Decorator
Art Department
Producer

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Emile Kuri was born on 11 June 1907 in Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico. He was a set decorator and producer, known for 20.000 Lieues sous les mers (1954), Mary Poppins (1964) and La Guerre des mondes (1953). He was married to Carrie Kuri. He died on 10 October 2000 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Won 2 Oscars
- 2 wins & 6 nominations total

Known for

20.000 Lieues sous les mers (1954)

20.000 Lieues sous les mers

7.2

Set Decorator(set decorations)

1954

Julie Andrews, Dick Van Dyke, Daws Butler, Peter Ellenshaw, Dal McKennon, and Richard M. Sherman in Mary Poppins (1964)

7.8

Set Decorator

1964

Gene Barry and Ann Robinson in La Guerre des mondes (1953)

La Guerre des mondes

7.0

Set Decorator(set decoration)

1953

Angela Lansbury, John Ericson, Cindy O'Callaghan, Roy Snart, David Tomlinson, Ian Weighill, and Lennie Weinrib in L'Apprentie sorcière (1971)

L'Apprentie sorcière

7.1

Set Decorator

1971

Credits

Set Decorator

Splash
6.3
- Set Decorator (uncredited)
- 1984
Le monde merveilleux de Disney
8.3
TV Series
- Set Decorator
- 1955–1981
Amy
6.4
- Set Decorator (supervising set decorations)
- 1981
L'Arnaque
8.2
- Set Decorator (as Emilie Kuri)
- 1973
3 étoiles, 36 chandelles
6.3
- Set Decorator
- 1972
Pas vu, pas pris
6.2
- Set Decorator
- 1972
Napoléon et Samantha
6.0
- Set Decorator
- 1972
The Mouse Factory
8.3
TV Series
- Set Decorator
- 1972
Michael O'Hara the Fourth
7.3
TV Movie
- Set Decorator
- 1972
Les aventures de Pot-au-Feu
5.7
- Set Decorator
- 1972
Justin Morgan Had a Horse
6.6
- Set Decorator
- 1972
Le monstre de la baie des fraises
6.5
TV Movie
- Set Decorator
- 1971
L'Apprentie sorcière
7.1
- Set Decorator
- 1971
La cane aux oeufs d'or
5.8
- Set Decorator
- 1971
Le Don Quichotte de l'ouest
5.6
- Set Decorator
- 1971

Art Department

Producer

Personal details

Alternative names
- Emilie Kuri
Born
- June 11, 1907
- Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico
Died
- October 10, 2000
- Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA(undisclosed)
Spouse
- Carrie Kuri? - April 16, 2000 (her death)
Relatives
- Gaspar Henaine(Cousin)
Publicity listings
- 1 Article

Did you know

Trivia
Educated at Chaminade College.

Nickname
- Emile

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