James Basevi
Production Design | Special Effects | Visual Effects | Art Direction | Set Designer
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia James Basevi (born 21 September 1890, Plymouth, Devon, England – d. 27 March 1962, Bellflower, California) was a British-born art director and special effects expert. After his military service during World War I Basevi emigrated to Canada and later on to the United States. He began his career in 1924 with MGM, designing sets for silent films. After the advent of talkies, Basevi became the head of MGM's special effects department, helping to create the ear...
Place of Birth: Plymouth, Devon, England, UK
Date of Birth: Jun 10, 1890
Date of Death: Mar 27, 1962
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