Awards & Winners

Alexandre Trauner

Date of Birth 03-August-1906
Place of Birth Budapest
(Hungary, Central Hungary)
Nationality Hungary, France
Also know as Alex. Trauner, A. Trauner, Alexander Trauner, Trauner, Sándor Trau, A. Trauner, Alex. Trauner, Alexander Trauner, Trauner, Alexander Trauner, Alex Trauner
Profession Production Designer, Film Art Director, Set Decorator, Film Producer
Alexandre Trauner was a production designer. After studying painting at Hungarian Royal Drawing School, he emigrated to Paris in 1929, where he became the assistant of set designer Lazare Meerson, working on such films as À nous la liberté and La Kermesse héroïque. In 1937, he became a chief set designer. He worked on the majority of Marcel Carné's films, including Quai des brumes, Le Jour se lève, and Les Enfants du paradis. He designed sets for Witness for the Prosecution directed by Billy Wilder and other Wilder films, John Huston's The Man Who Would Be King, Joseph Losey's Don Giovanni, Luc Besson's Subway. In 1980, he was a member of the jury at the 30th Berlin International Film Festival.

Awards by Alexandre Trauner

Check all the awards nominated and won by Alexandre Trauner.

1987


Nominations 1987 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
César Award for Best Production Design Round Midnight

1986


César Award for Best Production Design
Honored for : Subway

Nominations 1986 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
César Award for Best Production Design Subway

1984


Nominations 1984 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
César Award for Best Production Design So Long, Stooge

1983


Nominations 1983 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
César Award for Best Production Design The Trout

1982


Nominations 1982 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
César Award for Best Production Design Coup de Torchon

1980


César Award for Best Production Design
Honored for : Don Giovanni

Nominations 1980 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
César Award for Best Production Design Don Giovanni

1977


César Award for Best Production Design
Honored for : Monsieur Klein

Nominations 1977 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
César Award for Best Production Design Monsieur Klein

1975


Nominations 1975 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Production Design The Man Who Would Be King

1960


Academy Award for Best Art Direction-Interior Decoration, Black-and-White
Honored for : The Apartment

Nominations 1960 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Art Direction-Interior Decoration, Black-and-White The Apartment