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  1. Robert Francis Boyle (October 10, 1909 – August 1, 2010) was an American film art director and production designer. He was nominated for four Academy Awards for North by Northwest (1959), Gaily, Gaily (1969), Fiddler on the Roof (1971), and The Shootist (1976), before winning the Honorary Academy Award in 2008.

  2. Aug 4, 2010 · Mr. Boyle is best known for his work with Alfred Hitchcock, with whom he produced indelible scenes like the climactic struggle atop the Statue of Liberty in “Saboteur” and the crop-dusting ...

  3. Robert F. Boyle was born on 10 October 1909 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was an art director and production designer, known for North by Northwest (1959), Fiddler on the Roof (1971) and The Shootist (1976). He was married to Bess Boyle.

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  4. And in 2008, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, for the first-and-only time in its eighty-year history, awarded an honorary Oscar® to a production designer: Robert Boyle. Boyle helped define art direction and the value of the production designer.

  5. Aug 4, 2010 · 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...

  6. Robert Boyle was an Oscar-winning art director whose early architectural training was instrumental in his success. He worked several times with Norman Jewison, including on the original...

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  8. Aug 3, 2010 · Production designer Robert F. Boyle, who collaborated with Alfred Hitchcock and Norman Jewison, and was the recipient of an honorary Oscar in 2008, died Sunday of natural causes following a two-day stay at Cedars Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles, reports Andre Soares for the Alt Film Guide.