Georges Wakhévitch
Biography
Georges Wakhévitch (Georgy Leonidovich Vakhevich; August 18, 1907 in Odessa, Russian Empire – February 11, 1984 in Paris) was a Russian-born French art director. The son of a naval engineer, he immigrated to France in 1921. He was grew up in Paris, where he studied painting. He was an assistant to film director Lazare Meerson in the 1920s. Wakhévitch also designed sets and costumes for the theatre, the ballet, and the opera. His designs usually used vivid colours and successful sets for Covent…
Known For
Delusions of Grandeur
Production Design
Oscar
Head Decorator
Diary of a Chambermaid
Production Design
King of Kings
Costume Design
Marie-Octobre
Art Direction
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
Production Design
La Marseillaise
Production Design
Mayerling
Production Design
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Filmography
Acting (2)
Television (1)
Crew (67)
Movies (67)
The Tragedy of Carmen
1983Set Designer
Meetings with Remarkable Men
1979Production Design
La Puce à l'oreille
1978Art Direction
Otello
1973Production Design
Électre
1972Costume Designer
Delusions of Grandeur
1971Production Design
Delusions of Grandeur
1971Set Decoration
King Lear
1970Production Design
Mayerling
1968Production Design
Oscar
1967Head Decorator
Bizet Carmen
1967Costume Design
All Mad About Him
1967Set Decoration
Funny Money
1966Production Design
Crime on a Summer Morning
1965Art Direction
Diary of a Chambermaid
1964Production Design
Scheherazade
1963Costume Design
Crime Does Not Pay
1962Costume Design
Crime Does Not Pay
1962Set Decoration
King of Kings
1961Costume Design
King of Kings
1961Set Designer
Famous Love Affairs
1961Production Design
Black Tights
1961Costume Design
Don Giovanni
1961Costume Designer
Marie-Octobre
1959Art Direction
Clara and the Villains
1958Art Direction
A Woman Like Satan
1958Costume Design
A Woman Like Satan
1958Production Design
Paris Holiday
1958Production Design
Tamango
1958Costume Design
Me and the Colonel
1958Art Direction
Don Juan
1956Art Direction
Don Juan
1956Costume Design
Don Juan
1956Production Design
Flesh and Desire
1954Costume Designer
Flesh and Desire
1954Production Design
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
1954Production Design
Mademoiselle Nitouche
1954Costume Design
Innocents in Paris
1953Production Design
King Lear
1953Art Designer
The Beggar's Opera
1953Costume Design
The Beggar's Opera
1953Production Design
The Seven Deadly Sins
1952Production Design
The Medium
1951Art Direction
Miquette
1950Costume Design
Miquette
1950Production Design
Now Barabbas
1949Art Direction
The Eagle with Two Heads
1948Production Design
The Queen's Lover
1948Production Design
Dedee
1948Production Design
The Eternal Husband
1946Production Design
Box of Dreams
1945Set Decoration
The Eternal Return
1943Production Design
L'assassin a peur la nuit
1942Art Direction
Schubert's Serenade
1940Production Design
Personal Column
1939Art Direction
Louise
1939Production Design
The Postmaster's Daughter
1938Production Design
La Marseillaise
1938Production Design
Gibraltar
1938Production Design
Conflit
1938Set Decoration
Precious Fools
1938Art Direction
Precious Fools
1938Production Design
The Daughters of the Concierge
1934Production Design
A Man's Neck
1933Art Direction
Baroud
1933Art Direction
The Man with the Hispano
1933Production Design
That scoundrel Morin
1932Art Direction
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