Mr. Boyle worked in live-action production design for almost sixty years.
Robert F. Boyle, a four-time Oscar-nominated production designer best known for his work on Alfred Hitchcock's "North by Northwest" and "The Birds" and Norman Jewison's "Fiddler on the Roof," has died. He was 100.
He started in the business in his early twenties at Paramount, and went on until close to eighty. A long and storied artistic career.
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Brilliant Designer, teacher, and man. May he rest in peace.
Check out this GREAT Documentary short on Boyle.
http://www.lincolnsnose.com/
And this feature that includes him and some other greats:
http://www.somethingsgonnalive.com/HOME.html
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