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Ken Adam

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Born: 1921-02-05
Died: 2016-03-10
From: Berlin, Germany
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.3

Also Known As

Klaus Hugo Adam

Biography

Sir Kenneth Hugo Adam, OBE was a British movie production designer, best known for his set designs for the James Bond films of the 1960s and 1970s, as well as for Dr. Strangelove. He won two Academy Awards for Best Art Direction.

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Awards & Nominations7 won · 5 nominated

🏆 Won

Royal Designer for Industry

2009
🏆 Won

Lucky Strike Designer Award

2008
🏆 Won

Academy Award for Best Production Design

The Madness of King George

1995
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Production Design

The Madness of King George

1995
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Production Design

Addams Family Values

1994
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Production Design

The Spy Who Loved Me

1978
🏆 Won

Academy Award for Best Production Design

Barry Lyndon

1976
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Production Design

Barry Lyndon

1976
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color

Around the World in 80 Days

1957
🏆 Won

Knight Bachelor

🏆 Won

Officer of the Order of the British Empire

🏆 Won

Art Directors Guild Lifetime Achievement Award

Acting26 titles

Spécial cinéma
9.5
Series

Spécial cinéma

1974-1997Documentary
The Making of 'The Spy Who Loved Me'
8.0
Movie

The Making of 'The Spy Who Loved Me'

1977Documentary
The Secrets of 007
7.9
Movie

The Secrets of 007

1997Documentary
Inside 'Diamonds Are Forever'
7.5
Movie

Inside 'Diamonds Are Forever'

2000Documentary
Kubrick by Kubrick
7.5
Movie

Kubrick by Kubrick

2020Documentary
Inside 'You Only Live Twice'
7.3
Movie

Inside 'You Only Live Twice'

2000Documentary
Inside 'The Spy Who Loved Me'
7.3
Movie

Inside 'The Spy Who Loved Me'

2000Documentary
Everything or Nothing
7.2
Movie

Everything or Nothing

2012Documentary
Inside 'Dr. No'
7.1
Movie

Inside 'Dr. No'

2000Documentary
The Incredible World of James Bond
7.0
Movie

The Incredible World of James Bond

1965Documentary
Inside 'From Russia with Love'
6.8
Movie

Inside 'From Russia with Love'

2000Documentary
Terence Young: Bond Vivant
6.8
Movie

Terence Young: Bond Vivant

2000Documentary
Behind the Scenes with 'Goldfinger'
6.8
Movie

Behind the Scenes with 'Goldfinger'

1995Documentary
Ken Adam: Designing Bond
6.8
Movie

Ken Adam: Designing Bond

2000Documentary
Inside 'Moonraker'
6.8
Movie

Inside 'Moonraker'

2000Documentary
Behind the Scenes with 'Thunderball'
6.8
Movie

Behind the Scenes with 'Thunderball'

1995Documentary
Harry Saltzman: Showman
6.6
Movie

Harry Saltzman: Showman

2000Documentary
30 Years of James Bond
6.5
Movie

30 Years of James Bond

1992Documentary
Stanley and Us
6.3
Movie

Stanley and Us

1999Documentary
Stanley Kubrick: The Invisible Man
6.2
Movie

Stanley Kubrick: The Invisible Man

1996Documentary
The Owl and the Pussycat
6.2
Movie

The Owl and the Pussycat

1970Comedy
Inside: 'Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb'
5.8
Movie

Inside: 'Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb'

2000Documentary
The Art of Stanley Kubrick: From Short Films to Strangelove
5.6
Movie

The Art of Stanley Kubrick: From Short Films to Strangelove

2000Documentary
Istintobrass
5.3
Movie

Istintobrass

2013Documentary
Silhouettes: The James Bond Titles
5.1
Movie

Silhouettes: The James Bond Titles

2000Documentary
This Is the War Room!
1.0
Movie

This Is the War Room!

2017Documentary

Production2 titles

Pennies from Heaven
6.1
Movie

Pennies from Heaven

1981Drama
In the Cool of the Day
5.8
Movie

In the Cool of the Day

1963Drama

Art51 titles

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
8.1
Movie

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

1964Comedy
Barry Lyndon
8.0
Movie

Barry Lyndon

1975Drama
Sleuth
7.7
Movie

Sleuth

1972Thriller
Goldfinger
7.4
Movie

Goldfinger

1964Action
Dr. No
7.0
Movie

Dr. No

1962Action
Addams Family Values
7.0
Movie

Addams Family Values

1993Comedy
Night of the Demon
7.0
Movie

Night of the Demon

1957Sci-Fi
The Crimson Pirate
7.0
Movie

The Crimson Pirate

1952Action
The Last of Sheila
6.9
Movie

The Last of Sheila

1973Thriller
Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.
6.9
Movie

Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.

1951Action
The Spy Who Loved Me
6.8
Movie

The Spy Who Loved Me

1977Action
The Ipcress File
6.8
Movie

The Ipcress File

1965Thriller
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
6.8
Movie

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

1968Drama
The Madness of King George
6.8
Movie

The Madness of King George

1994Comedy
Obsession
6.8
Movie

Obsession

1949Thriller
Thunderball
6.7
Movie

Thunderball

1965Action
Around the World in 80 Days
6.7
Movie

Around the World in 80 Days

1956Action
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
6.7
Movie

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

1969Drama
You Only Live Twice
6.6
Movie

You Only Live Twice

1967Action
Child in the House
6.6
Movie

Child in the House

1956Drama
In & Out
6.5
Movie

In & Out

1997Comedy
The Doctor
6.5
Movie

The Doctor

1991Drama
Diamonds Are Forever
6.4
Movie

Diamonds Are Forever

1971Action
Dead Bang
6.4
Movie

Dead Bang

1989Action
Funeral in Berlin
6.4
Movie

Funeral in Berlin

1966Thriller
Gideon's Day
6.4
Movie

Gideon's Day

1958Thriller
Boys on the Side
6.4
Movie

Boys on the Side

1995Comedy
The Rough and the Smooth
6.3
Movie

The Rough and the Smooth

1959Drama
Agnes of God
6.3
Movie

Agnes of God

1985Drama
The Trials of Oscar Wilde
6.3
Movie

The Trials of Oscar Wilde

1960Drama
The Freshman
6.3
Movie

The Freshman

1990Comedy
Moonraker
6.2
Movie

Moonraker

1979Action
The Owl and the Pussycat
6.2
Movie

The Owl and the Pussycat

1970Comedy
Ten Seconds to Hell
6.2
Movie

Ten Seconds to Hell

1959Drama
Your Witness
6.2
Movie

Your Witness

1950Drama
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
6.2
Movie

The Seven-Per-Cent Solution

1976Thriller
Woman of Straw
6.2
Movie

Woman of Straw

1964Thriller
Taking Sides
6.2
Movie

Taking Sides

2002Drama
Crimes of the Heart
6.1
Movie

Crimes of the Heart

1986Comedy
Undercover Blues
6.1
Movie

Undercover Blues

1993Comedy
Pennies from Heaven
6.1
Movie

Pennies from Heaven

1981Drama
Bogus
5.8
Movie

Bogus

1996Sci-Fi
The Out-of-Towners
5.8
Movie

The Out-of-Towners

1999Comedy
King David
5.6
Movie

King David

1985Action
Salon Kitty
5.6
Movie

Salon Kitty

1976Drama
Sodom and Gomorrah
5.4
Movie

Sodom and Gomorrah

1962Action
The Deceivers
5.2
Movie

The Deceivers

1988Action
Company Business
5.2
Movie

Company Business

1991Action
Web of Evidence
4.7
Movie

Web of Evidence

1959Thriller
The Angry Hills
4.5
Movie

The Angry Hills

1959Drama
Star of India
4.4
Movie

Star of India

1954Action