Robert R. Benton (April 10, 1924 – December 7, 2003) was an American set decorator. He was nominated for four Academy Awards in the category Best Art Direction.
Robert R. Benton | |
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| Born | April 10, 1924 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Died | December 7, 2003 (aged 79) |
| Occupation | Set decorator |
| Years active | 1956–1995 |
Selected filmography
Benton was nominated for four Academy Awards for Best Art Direction:
- The Oscar (1966; co-nominated with Hal Pereira, Arthur Lonergan and James W. Payne)[1]
- The Slender Thread (1965; co-nominated with Hal Pereira, Jack Poplin and Joseph Kish)[2]
- The Americanization of Emily (1964; co-nominated with George Davis, Hans Peter, Elliot Scott and Henry Grace)[3]
- Hud (1963; co-nominated with Hal Pereira, Tambi Larsen and Samuel M. Comer)[4]