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Ken Adam

Born February 5, 1921 · Berlin, Germany · Died March 10, 2016

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.

Known for

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

IMDb8.3

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

Production Design

Dr. No

IMDb7.2

Dr. No

Production Design

Goldfinger

IMDb7.7

Goldfinger

Production Design

Addams Family Values

7.0 TMDB

Addams Family Values

Production Design

Barry Lyndon

IMDb8.1

Barry Lyndon

Production Design

Thunderball

6.7 TMDB

Thunderball

Production Design

You Only Live Twice

IMDb6.8

You Only Live Twice

Production Design

Diamonds Are Forever

6.4 TMDB

Diamonds Are Forever

Production Design

The Spy Who Loved Me

6.8 TMDB

The Spy Who Loved Me

Production Design

Moonraker

6.2 TMDB

Moonraker

Production Design

In & Out

6.5 TMDB

In & Out

Production Design

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

6.8 TMDB

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Production Design

Sleuth

7.7 TMDB

Sleuth

Production Design

Around the World in 80 Days

6.7 TMDB

Around the World in 80 Days

Production Design

The Ipcress File

6.8 TMDB

The Ipcress File

Production Design

Night of the Demon

7.0 TMDB

Night of the Demon

Production Design

The Freshman

6.3 TMDB

The Freshman

Production Design

The Madness of King George

IMDb7.2

The Madness of King George

Production Design

Boys on the Side

6.4 TMDB

Boys on the Side

Production Design

The Out-of-Towners

5.8 TMDB

The Out-of-Towners

Production Design

Filmography

  1. 2020Kubrick by KubrickSelf (archive footage)Movie
  2. 2017This Is the War Room!SelfMovie
  3. 2013IstintobrassSelfMovie
  4. 2012Everything or NothingSelfMovie
  5. 2012Designing 007: Fifty Years of Bond StyleSelfMovie
  6. 2002Best Ever BondSelfMovie
  7. 2002Taking SidesProduction DesignMovie
  8. 2000Inside 'You Only Live Twice'SelfMovie
  9. 2000Inside 'Diamonds Are Forever'SelfMovie
  10. 2000Silhouettes: The James Bond TitlesSelfMovie
  11. 2000Inside 'From Russia with Love'SelfMovie
  12. 2000Inside 'Dr. No'SelfMovie
  13. 2000Inside 'Moonraker'SelfMovie
  14. 2000Terence Young: Bond VivantSelfMovie
  15. 2000Inside: 'Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb'Self - Production DesignerMovie
  16. 2000The Art of Stanley Kubrick: From Short Films to StrangeloveSelfMovie
  17. 2000Inside 'The Spy Who Loved Me'SelfMovie
  18. 2000Harry Saltzman: ShowmanSelfMovie
  19. 2000Ken Adam: Designing BondSelfMovie
  20. 1999Stanley and UsSelfMovie
  21. 1999The Out-of-TownersProduction DesignMovie
  22. 1998The Johannes B. Kerner ShowSelfSeries
  23. 1997The Secrets of 007SelfMovie
  24. 1997In & OutProduction DesignMovie
  25. 1996BogusProduction DesignMovie
  26. 1996Stanley Kubrick: The Invisible ManSelfMovie
  27. 1995Behind the Scenes with 'Thunderball'SelfMovie
  28. 1995Boys on the SideProduction DesignMovie
  29. 1995Behind the Scenes with 'Goldfinger'SelfMovie
  30. 1994The Madness of King GeorgeProduction DesignMovie
  31. 1993Addams Family ValuesProduction DesignMovie
  32. 1993Undercover BluesProduction DesignMovie
  33. 199230 Years of James BondSelfMovie
  34. 1991Company BusinessProduction DesignMovie
  35. 1991The DoctorProduction DesignMovie
  36. 1990The FreshmanProduction DesignMovie
  37. 1989Dead BangProduction DesignMovie
  38. 1988The DeceiversProduction DesignMovie
  39. 1986Crimes of the HeartProduction DesignMovie
  40. 1985Agnes of GodProduction DesignMovie
  41. 1985King DavidProduction DesignMovie
  42. 1981Pennies from HeavenAssociate Producer, Production DesignMovie
  43. 1979MoonrakerProduction DesignMovie
  44. 1977The Making of 'The Spy Who Loved Me'SelfMovie
  45. 1977The Spy Who Loved MeProduction DesignMovie
  46. 1976The Seven-Per-Cent SolutionProduction DesignMovie
  47. 1976Salon KittyProduction DesignMovie
  48. 1975Barry LyndonProduction DesignMovie
  49. 1974Spécial cinémaSelfSeries
  50. 1973The Last of SheilaProduction DesignMovie
  51. 1972SleuthProduction DesignMovie
  52. 1971Diamonds Are ForeverProduction DesignMovie
  53. 1971Film '72SelfSeries
  54. 1970The Owl and the PussycatMiddle-Aged Man (uncredited), Production DesignMovie
  55. 1969Goodbye, Mr. ChipsProduction DesignMovie
  56. 1968Chitty Chitty Bang BangProduction DesignMovie
  57. 1967You Only Live TwiceProduction DesignMovie
  58. 1966Funeral in BerlinProduction DesignMovie
  59. 1965ThunderballProduction DesignMovie
  60. 1965The Incredible World of James BondSelf (archive footage)Movie
  61. 1965The Ipcress FileProduction DesignMovie
  62. 1964GoldfingerProduction DesignMovie
  63. 1964Woman of StrawProduction DesignMovie
  64. 1964Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the BombProduction DesignMovie
  65. 1963In the Cool of the DayProduction DesignerMovie
  66. 1962Dr. NoProduction DesignMovie
  67. 1962Sodom and GomorrahProduction DesignMovie
  68. 1960The Trials of Oscar WildeProduction DesignMovie
  69. 1960Let's Get MarriedProduction DesignMovie
  70. 1959The Rough and the SmoothProduction Design, Art DirectionMovie
  71. 1959The Angry HillsProduction DesignMovie
  72. 1959Web of EvidenceArt DirectionMovie
  73. 1959Ten Seconds to HellArt DirectionMovie
  74. 1959Whicker's WorldSeries
  75. 1958Gideon's DayArt DirectionMovie
  76. 1957Night of the DemonProduction DesignMovie
  77. 1956Around the World in 80 DaysProduction DesignMovie
  78. 1956Child in the HouseArt DirectionMovie
  79. 1954Star of IndiaAssistant Art DirectorMovie
  80. 1952The Crimson PirateAssistant Art DirectorMovie
  81. 1951Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.Assistant Art DirectorMovie
  82. 1950Your WitnessAssistant Art DirectorMovie
  83. 1949ObsessionAssistant Art DirectorMovie