Lyle R. Wheeler

Lyle R. Wheeler

1905–1990·Deceased·Active 1936–1988

He was known as the 'dean of Hollywood art directors'. Lyle Wheeler worked on more than 350 films, winning five Academy Awards ("Gone with the Wind", "Anna and the King of Siam"',

Career stats
381Films
4565Posters
52Years active
1940Peak year
Eras & genres
Eras
Genres

Selected work

381 posters
Gone with the Wind
Gone with the Wind · 1940
The Day the Earth Stood Still
The Day the Earth Stood Still · 1951
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes · 1953
The Seven Year Itch
The Seven Year Itch · 1955
Laura
Laura · 1944
Rebecca
Rebecca · 1940
The King and I
The King and I · 1956
How to Marry a Millionaire
How to Marry a Millionaire · 1953
My Darling Clementine
My Darling Clementine · 1946
River of No Return
River of No Return · 1954
The Fly
The Fly · 1958
Broken Arrow
Broken Arrow · 1950

Frequent collaborators

30 repeat partners
Lionel Newman
Lionel Newman
Actor · 178 films together
Alfred Newman
Alfred Newman
Actor · 146 films together
Sam Benson
Actor · 129 films together
Harry Carter
Harry Carter
Actor · 99 films together
Earle Hagen
Earle Hagen
Actor · 78 films together
Robert Adler
Robert Adler
Actor · 77 films together
Unknown
Unknown
Actor · 61 films together
Darryl F. Zanuck
Darryl F. Zanuck
Produced by · 58 films together