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Two-time Oscar leader Gil Parrondo passes away
- Updated: December 26, 2016
Madrid: Spain’s Gil Parrondo, an Academy Award winning art executive for ‘Patton’ and ‘Nicholas and Alexandra’, is no more. He was 95.
Parrando breathed his final on Dec 23.
“He had no other illness than his age,” his nephew Oscar Parrondo, told Spanish news group Efe.
Parrondo’s dual Oscars were a largest approval for a era of Spaniards who done their approach to reason pivotal organisation positions as Hollywood’s large bill productions came to Spain to use a view and rival prices.
Born in Luarca in Spain’s northern Asturias on Jun 17, 1921, Parrondo’s large mangle came comparatively early. He scored his initial pursuit on 1939’s “Los cuatro Robinsones”, aiding set decorator Sigfrido Burmann with whom he worked for a decade.
Parrondo worked for a initial time as art executive in 1951 on Antonio del Amo’s “Dia tras Día”, and afterwards headed set emblem on Orson Welles’ 1955 “Confidential Report”.
His dual Oscars were won with executive Franklin Schaffner. He bagged a serve assignment for “Travels With my Aunt”, destined by George Cukor.