Richard Pefferle (January 5, 1905 – March 7, 1969) was an American

set decorator The set decorator is the head of the set decoration department in the film and television industry, responsible for selecting, designing, fabricating, and sourcing the " set dressing" elements of each set in a Feature Film, Television, or New Med ...

. He was nominated for six

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in the category Best Art Direction.

Selected filmography

Pefferle was nominated for six Academy Awards for Best Art Direction: * '' Kismet'' (1944) * ''

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'' (1949) * ''

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'' (1950) * ''

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'' (1957) * ''

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'' (1962) * '' Period of Adjustment'' (1962)

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* 1905 births 1969 deaths American set decorators People from Sidney, Ohio {{US-setdecorator-stub