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Gil Parrondo

Gil Parrondo Rico OAXS (17 June 1921 – 24 December 2016)[1] was a Spanish art director, set decorator and production designer. He won two Academy Awards and was nominated for another in the category of Best Art Direction.[2]

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Parrondo and the second or maternal family name is Rico.

Excelentísimo Señor Don
Gil Parrondo
OAXS

Gil Parrondo Rico

(1921-06-17)17 June 1921
Luarca, Asturias, Spain

24 December 2016(2016-12-24) (aged 95)

Madrid, Spain

1952–2008

(1952)

Gloria Mairena

(1954)

High Fashion

(1954)

An Andalusian Gentleman

(1973)

The Girl from the Red Cabaret

(1998)

The Grandfather

Parrondo won two Academy Awards for Best Art Direction and was nominated for another:

Gold Medal of Merit in Fine Arts (Kingdom of Spain, 22 June 1983).

[6]

Knight Grand Cross of the (Posthumous, Kingdom of Spain, 27 January 2017).[7]

Civil Order of Alfonso X, the Wise

List of Spanish Academy Award winners and nominees

at IMDb

Gil Parrondo

at AllMovie

Gil Parrondo