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Paul K. Lerpae(1900-1989)

  • Visual Effects
  • Special Effects
  • Camera and Electrical Department
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Paul K. Lerpae was born on 7 April 1900 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico. Paul K. is known for La Guerre des mondes (1953), Drôle de couple (1968) and El Dorado (1966). Paul K. died on 5 October 1989 in Palm Springs, California, USA.
BornApril 7, 1900
DiedOctober 5, 1989(89)
BornApril 7, 1900
DiedOctober 5, 1989(89)
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  • Nominated for 1 Oscar
    • 1 win & 1 nomination total

Known for

Gene Barry and Ann Robinson in La Guerre des mondes (1953)
La Guerre des mondes
7.0
  • Visual Effects(as Paul Lerpae)
  • 1953
Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau in Drôle de couple (1968)
Drôle de couple
7.6
  • Visual Effects
  • 1968
Robert Mitchum, John Wayne, and James Caan in El Dorado (1966)
El Dorado
7.5
  • Visual Effects
  • 1966
Charlton Heston, Edward G. Robinson, Anne Baxter, Yul Brynner, John Carradine, Yvonne De Carlo, John Derek, and Vincent Price in Les Dix Commandements (1956)
Les Dix Commandements
7.9
  • Visual Effects(as Paul Lerpae)
  • 1956

Credits

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Visual Effects

  • Project X (1968)
    Project X
    5.5
    • special photographic effects
    • 1968
  • Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau in Drôle de couple (1968)
    Drôle de couple
    7.6
    • special photographic effects
    • 1968
  • Yvonne De Carlo, Brian Donlevy, Scott Brady, John Ireland, Howard Keel, Marilyn Maxwell, and Roy Rogers Jr. in Les rebelles de l'Arizona (1968)
    Les rebelles de l'Arizona
    5.0
    • special photographic effects
    • 1968
  • Charlton Heston in Will Penny, le solitaire (1967)
    Will Penny, le solitaire
    7.0
    • special photographic effects
    • 1967
  • L'or des pistoleros (1967)
    L'or des pistoleros
    6.1
    • special photographic effects
    • 1967
  • John Ireland in Fort Utah (1967)
    Fort Utah
    5.0
    • special photographic effects
    • 1967
  • Yvonne De Carlo, Tab Hunter, and George Montgomery in Hostile Guns (1967)
    Hostile Guns
    5.4
    • special photographic effects
    • 1967
  • Trois fantômes à la page (1967)
    Trois fantômes à la page
    5.6
    • special photographic effects
    • 1967
  • Peter Gunn, détective spécial (1967)
    Peter Gunn, détective spécial
    6.0
    • special photographic effects
    • 1967
  • Ernest Borgnine and Rod Taylor in Chuka le redoutable (1967)
    Chuka le redoutable
    6.3
    • special photographic effects
    • 1967
  • Jane Fonda, Robert Redford, Charles Boyer, and Mildred Natwick in Pieds nus dans le parc (1967)
    Pieds nus dans le parc
    7.0
    • special photographic effects
    • 1967
  • Stephen Boyd, Yvette Mimieux, and Giovanna Ralli in Gros coup à Pampelune (1967)
    Gros coup à Pampelune
    6.1
    • special photographic effects
    • 1967
  • 3 gars, 2 filles et... 1 trésor (1967)
    3 gars, 2 filles et... 1 trésor
    5.2
    • special photographic effects
    • 1967
  • The Busy Body (1967)
    The Busy Body
    5.4
    • special photographic effects
    • 1967
  • L'assassin est-il coupable? (1966)
    L'assassin est-il coupable?
    6.7
    • special photographic effects
    • 1966

Special Effects

  • Jane Russell and Dana Andrews in Toute la ville est coupable (1966)
    Toute la ville est coupable
    5.7
    • special photographic effects
    • 1966
  • Rory Calhoun in Sur la piste des Apaches (1965)
    Sur la piste des Apaches
    5.7
    • special photographic effects
    • 1965
  • Dana Andrews and Terry Moore in Quand parle la poudre (1965)
    Quand parle la poudre
    5.8
    • special photographic effects
    • 1965
  • Lon Chaney Jr., Linda Darnell, Rory Calhoun, Richard Arlen, and Terry Moore in Les éperons noirs (1965)
    Les éperons noirs
    5.8
    • special photographic effects
    • 1965
  • John Agar, William Bendix, Lon Chaney Jr., Rory Calhoun, Richard Arlen, Linda Foster, Virginia Mayo, and Regis Parton in Furie sur le Nouveau Mexique (1964)
    Furie sur le Nouveau Mexique
    5.5
    • special photographic effects
    • 1964
  • William Bendix, Yvonne De Carlo, and Dale Robertson in Condamné à être pendu (1964)
    Condamné à être pendu
    6.0
    • special photographic effects
    • 1964
  • Bing Crosby, Anna Maria Alberghetti, James Barton, Jacques Gencel, Alexis Smith, Franchot Tone, Beverly Washburn, and Jane Wyman in Si l'on mariait papa (1951)
    Si l'on mariait papa
    6.3
    • special effects (as Paul Lerpae)
    • 1951
  • Bob Hope, Jane Darwell, Oliver Blake, Fred Clark, William Frawley, Tor Johnson, Andrea King, Marilyn Maxwell, and Lloyd Nolan in Le môme boule-de-gomme (1951)
    Le môme boule-de-gomme
    7.0
    • special effects (as Paul Lerpae)
    • 1951
  • Veronica Lake, Joan Caulfield, and Sonny Tufts in Miss Susie Slagle's (1946)
    Miss Susie Slagle's
    6.3
    • special effects assistant
    • 1946
  • Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennett, and Arthur Loft in La Femme au portrait (1944)
    La Femme au portrait
    7.6
    • special effects (as Paul Lerpae)
    • 1944

Camera and Electrical Department

  • Bing Crosby, Rhonda Fleming, and Cedric Hardwicke in Un Yankee à la cour du roi Arthur (1949)
    Un Yankee à la cour du roi Arthur
    6.5
    • second unit camera (uncredited)
    • 1949

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Paul K Lerpae
  • Born
    • April 7, 1900
    • Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
  • Died
    • October 5, 1989
    • Palm Springs, California, USA

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    Had been a member of the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) since 1939.

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