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Crimes of the Heart (1986) -- Quirky sisters Lenny, Meg, and Babe come together at the family's Southern home for a birthday celebration. With each woman facing her share of personal issues, they have plenty to talk about, including the memory of their mother and her tragic suicide.

The Last of Sheila (1973) -- Sheila is killed in a hit-and-run car accident following a party one night. A year later her multi-millionaire husband...

The Art of Stanley Kubrick: From Short Films to Strangelove (2000) -- A documentary on the making of Stanley Kubrick's classic film 'Dr. Strangelove'.

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Date of Birth:

5 February 1921, Berlin, Germany more

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He flew Hawker Typhoon ground attack aircraft with 609 squadron of the... more

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Awards:

Won 2 Oscars. Another 5 wins & 10 nominations more

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(7 articles)

The Blu-Ray Review: Goldfinger (1964)
(From The Hollywood News. 2 September 2009, 5:06 AM, PDT)
The Blu-Ray Review: From Russia With Love (1963)
(From The Hollywood News. 26 August 2009, 4:13 AM, PDT)

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Sir Ken Adam | Ken Adams

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Filmography

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	GoldenEye: Rogue Agent (2004) (VG)		2004	-	6.5 (152)

2.	Taking Sides (2001)		2001	-	7.2 (1,814)
	AKAs: Der Fall Furtwängler (Austria) Taking Sides - Der Fall Furtwängler (Germany) Taking sides - Le cas Furtwängler (France)
3.	The Out-of-Towners (1999)		1999	$33.2M	4.9 (5,998)

4.	In & Out (1997)		1997	$83.2M	6.1 (17,824)

5.	Bogus (1996)		1996	-	4.8 (2,483)

6.	Boys on the Side (1995)		1995	$47.5M	6.0 (5,338)
	AKAs: Avec ou sans hommes (France)
7.	The Madness of King George (1994)		1994	$27.4M	7.3 (5,798)
	AKAs: The Madness of George III (Australia) The Madness of King George III (Australia)
8.	Addams Family Values (1993)		1993	-	6.2 (18,975)

9.	Undercover Blues (1993)		1993	-	5.5 (3,265)

10.	Company Business (1991)		1991	-	5.3 (896)

11.	The Doctor (1991)		1991	-	6.7 (2,203)

12.	The Freshman (1990)		1990	-	6.4 (7,767)

13.	Dead Bang (1989)		1989	-	5.6 (1,240)
	AKAs: Dead-Bang (USA: poster title)
14.	The Deceivers (1988)		1988	-	5.8 (326)

15.	Crimes of the Heart (1986)		1986	-	6.3 (1,467)

16.	Agnes of God (1985)		1985	-	6.5 (3,259)

17.	King David (1985)		1985	-	4.8 (796)

18.	Moonraker (1979)		1979	$203M	6.1 (24,497)
	AKAs: Ian Fleming's Moonraker (UK: complete title) Moonraker (France)
19.	The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)		1977	$185M	7.1 (22,738)

20.	The Seven-Per-Cent Solution (1976)		1976	-	6.7 (1,371)

21.	Salon Kitty (1976)		1976	-	5.3 (949)
	AKAs: Salon Kitty (France) (West Germany) Doppelspiel (West Germany: video box title) Madam Kitty (USA) Madame Kitty (France)
22.	Barry Lyndon (1975)		1975	-	8.1 (35,355)

23.	The Last of Sheila (1973)		1973	-	7.3 (1,415)

24.	Sleuth (1972)		1972	-	8.2 (15,282)

25.	Diamonds Are Forever (1971)		1971	$116M	6.7 (23,313)
	AKAs: Ian Fleming's Diamonds Are Forever (UK: complete title) (USA: complete title)
26.	The Owl and the Pussycat (1970)		1970	-	6.7 (1,308)

27.	Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1969)		1969	-	6.8 (1,129)

28.	Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968)		1968	-	6.5 (8,015)
	AKAs: Ian Fleming's Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (UK: complete title)
29.	You Only Live Twice (1967)		1967	$112M	7.0 (22,568)
	AKAs: Ian Fleming's You Only Live Twice (UK: complete title) (USA: complete title)
30.	Funeral in Berlin (1966)		1966	-	6.8 (1,560)

31.	Thunderball (1965)		1965	$141M	7.0 (24,898)
	AKAs: Ian Fleming's Thunderball (UK: complete title)
32.	The Ipcress File (1965)		1965	-	7.4 (4,276)
	AKAs: Len Deighton's The Ipcress File (UK: complete title)
33.	Goldfinger (1964)		1964	$125M	7.9 (43,732)
	AKAs: Ian Fleming's Goldfinger (UK: complete title)
34.	Woman of Straw (1964)		1964	-	6.8 (524)

35.	Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)		1964	-	8.7 (143,175)
	AKAs: Dr. Strangelove (USA: short title)
36.	In the Cool of the Day (1963)		1963	-	4.7 (130)

37.	Dr. No (1962)		1962	$59.6M	7.3 (32,974)
	AKAs: Ian Fleming's Dr. No (UK: complete title)
38.	Sodom and Gomorrah (1962)		1962	-	5.6 (437)
	AKAs: Sodoma e Gomorra (Italy) Sodome et Gomorrhe (France) The Last Days of Sodom and Gomorrah (USA)
39.	The Trials of Oscar Wilde (1960)		1960	-	7.1 (235)
	AKAs: The Green Carnation The Man with the Green Carnation The Trial of Oscar Wilde
40.	The Angry Hills (1959)		1959	-	5.7 (270)

41.	Ten Seconds to Hell (1959)		1959	-	6.6 (200)
	AKAs: The Phoenix (UK)
42.	The Rough and the Smooth (1959)		1959	-	5.4 (20)
	AKAs: Portrait of a Sinner (USA)
43.	Night of the Demon (1957)		1957	-	7.7 (3,185)
	AKAs: Curse of the Demon (USA: recut version) Haunted
44.	Around the World in Eighty Days (1956)	(uncredited)	1956	-	6.8 (6,658)
	AKAs: Michael Todd's Around the World in 80 Days (USA: complete title)
45.	Soho Incident (1956)		1956	-	5.5 (8)
	AKAs: Spin a Dark Web (USA)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Pennies from Heaven (1981)	(visual consultant)	1981	-	6.4 (2,348)

2.	The Owl and the Pussycat (1970)	(design supervisor)	1970	-	6.7 (1,308)

3.	Ben-Hur (1959)	(assistant art director) (uncredited)	1959	-	8.2 (52,503)
	AKAs: Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (USA: alternative title)
4.	Battle of the V-1 (1958)	(set designer)	1958	-	5.4 (70)
	AKAs: Missiles from Hell (USA) Missiles from Hell: The Story of the V-1 (USA) Unseen Heroes
5.	Around the World in Eighty Days (1956)	(art director: London) (as Ken Adams)	1956	-	6.8 (6,658)
	AKAs: Michael Todd's Around the World in 80 Days (USA: complete title)
6.	Helen of Troy (1956)	(assistant art director)	1956	-	6.1 (709)
	AKAs: Elena di Troia (Italy)
7.	The Intruder (1953)	(assistant art director)	1953	-	7.4 (34)

8.	The Master of Ballantrae (1953)	(assistant art director) (uncredited)	1953	-	6.5 (347)

9.	The Crimson Pirate (1952)	(associate art director)	1952	-	7.3 (2,018)

10.	Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N. (1951)	(associate art director) (uncredited)	1951	-	7.5 (2,017)
	AKAs: Captain Horatio Hornblower (USA)
11.	Your Witness (1950)	(assistant art director) (uncredited)	1950	-	6.9 (28)
	AKAs: Eye Witness (USA)
12.	Golden Arrow (1949)	(draughtsman) (uncredited)	1949	-	5.7 (9)
	AKAs: The Gay Adventure (USA) Three Men and a Girl (UK: alternative title)
13.	Obsession (1949)	(assistant art director) (uncredited)	1949	-	7.7 (266)
	AKAs: The Hidden Room (USA)
14.	Dick Barton Strikes Back (1949)	(assistant art director)	1949	-	6.5 (29)

15.	The Queen of Spades (1949)	(draughtsman) (uncredited)	1949	-	7.5 (328)

16.	Brass Monkey (1948)	(draughtsman) (uncredited)	1948	-	6.0 (29)
	AKAs: Lucky Mascot
17.	This Was a Woman (1948)	(draughtsman)	1948	-	-

18.	Third Time Lucky (1948)	(draughtsman) (uncredited)	1948	-	4.8 (19)

		Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	GoldenEye: Rogue Agent (2004) (VG)	2004	-	6.5 (152)

2.	In the Nick (1960)	1960	-	3.6 (9)

3.	Beyond This Place (1959)	1959	-	6.7 (42)
	AKAs: Web of Evidence (USA)
4.	Gideon's Day (1958)	1958	-	6.7 (175)
	AKAs: Gideon of Scotland Yard (USA)
5.	The Devil's Pass (1957)	1957	-	-

6.	Child in the House (1956)	1956	-	6.2 (16)

7.	Star of India (1954)	1954	-	5.7 (46)
	AKAs: Stella dell'India (Italy)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Ken Adam's Production Films: The Spy Who Loved Me (2006) (V)	(footage provider)	2006	-	6.9 (10)

2.	Ken Adam's Production Films: You Only Live Twice (2006) (V)	(footage provider)	2006	-	6.8 (8)

3.	Ken Adam's Production Films: Moonraker (2006) (V)	(footage provider)	2006	-	5.8 (7)

4.	Ken Adam's Production Films: Thunderball (2006) (V)	(footage provider)	2006	-	5.8 (9)

5.	Inside 'The Spy Who Loved Me' (2000) (V)	(footage provider)	2000	-	7.7 (70)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Ken Adam's Production Films: The Spy Who Loved Me (2006) (V)	(camera operator)	2006	-	6.9 (10)

2.	Ken Adam's Production Films: You Only Live Twice (2006) (V)	(camera operator)	2006	-	6.8 (8)

3.	Ken Adam's Production Films: Moonraker (2006) (V)	(camera operator)	2006	-	5.8 (7)

4.	Ken Adam's Production Films: Thunderball (2006) (V)	(camera operator)	2006	-	5.8 (9)

Producer View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Pennies from Heaven (1981)	(associate producer)	1981	-	6.4 (2,348)

Actor View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	The Owl and the Pussycat (1970)	(uncredited) Middle-aged man	1970	-	6.7 (1,308)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Designing 'Salon Kitty' (2003) (V)	(special thanks)	2003	-	-

2.	Inside 'Dr. No' (2000) (V)	(special thanks)	2000	-	7.2 (91)

3.	Inside: 'Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb' (2000) (V)	(acknowledgment: stills supplied by)	2000	-	7.3 (181)
	AKAs: Inside: 'Dr. Strangelove' (USA: short title)
4.	The Art of Stanley Kubrick: From Short Films to Strangelove (2000) (V)	(acknowledgment: stills supplied by)	2000	-	7.0 (147)
	AKAs: The Art of Stanley Kubrick (USA: short title)
5.	Inside 'The Spy Who Loved Me' (2000) (V)	(special thanks)	2000	-	7.7 (70)

6.	Ken Adam: Designing Bond (2000) (V)	(very special thanks)	2000	-	7.0 (56)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"The South Bank Show" (1978)	Himself (1 episode, 2008)	2008	-	6.7 (32)
	1 TV episode: "The South Bank Show: The South Bank Show: Bond" Himself
2.	Ken Adam's Production Films: The Spy Who Loved Me (2006) (V)	(voice) Himself/Narrator	2006	-	6.9 (10)

3.	Ken Adam's Production Films: You Only Live Twice (2006) (V)	(voice) Himself/Narrator	2006	-	6.8 (8)

4.	Ken Adam's Production Films: Moonraker (2006) (V)	(voice) Himself/Narrator	2006	-	5.8 (7)

5.	Ken Adam's Production Films: Thunderball (2006) (V)	(voice) Himself/Narrator	2006	-	5.8 (9)

6.	The Design File (2006) (V)	Himself	2006	-	-

7.	"Brits Go to Hollywood" (2003)	Himself (1 episode, 2003)	2003	-	-
	1 TV episode: "Brits Go to Hollywood: Sean Connery" Himself
8.	Designing 'Salon Kitty' (2003) (V)	Himself - Production Designer	2003	-	-

9.	James Bond: A BAFTA Tribute (2002) (TV)	Himself	2002	-	4.8 (59)

10.	Best Ever Bond (2002) (TV)	Himself	2002	-	6.5 (123)

11.	"III nach neun" (1974)	Himself (1 episode, 2002)	2002	-	7.4 (15)
	AKAs: 3nach9 (West Germany: new title) 1 TV episode: "III nach neun: (2002-04-12)" Himself
12.	"Die Johannes B. Kerner Show" (1998)	Himself (1 episode, 2002)	2002	-	3.1 (121)
	AKAs: JBK (Germany: promotional abbreviation) Johannes B. Kerner (Germany: new title) 1 TV episode: "Die Johannes B. Kerner Show: (2002-04-04)" Himself
13.	Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures (2001)	Himself	2001	-	7.9 (3,742)

14.	Inside 'Dr. No' (2000) (V)	Himself	2000	-	7.2 (91)

15.	Inside: 'Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb' (2000) (V)	Himself - Production Designer	2000	-	7.3 (181)
	AKAs: Inside: 'Dr. Strangelove' (USA: short title)
16.	The Art of Stanley Kubrick: From Short Films to Strangelove (2000) (V)	Himself - Production Designer, Dr. Strangelove & Barry Lyndon	2000	-	7.0 (147)
	AKAs: The Art of Stanley Kubrick (USA: short title)
17.	Inside 'The Spy Who Loved Me' (2000) (V)	Himself	2000	-	7.7 (70)

18.	Inside 'Moonraker' (2000) (V)	Himself	2000	-	7.4 (56)

19.	Inside 'From Russia with Love' (2000) (V)	Himself	2000	-	7.3 (62)

20.	Inside 'Diamonds Are Forever' (2000) (V)	Himself	2000	-	7.2 (79)

21.	Inside 'You Only Live Twice' (2000) (V)	Himself	2000	-	7.1 (57)

22.	Ken Adam: Designing Bond (2000) (V)	Himself	2000	-	7.0 (56)

23.	Silhouettes: The James Bond Titles (2000) (V)	Himself	2000	-	6.8 (58)

24.	Designing Bond: Peter Lamont (2000) (V)	Himself	2000	-	6.6 (25)

25.	Harry Saltzman: Showman (2000) (V)	Himself	2000	-	6.5 (47)

26.	Stanley and Us (1999)	Himself	1999	-	6.5 (96)

27.	Terence Young: Bond Vivant (1999) (V)	Himself	1999	-	6.4 (40)

28.	The Secrets of 007: The James Bond Files (1997) (TV)	Himself	1997	-	5.6 (90)

29.	The Invisible Man (1996) (TV)	Himself	1996	-	6.6 (55)
	AKAs: Cinefile: Stanley Kubrick - The Invisible Man (UK: long title)
30.	Behind the Scenes with 'Thunderball' (1995) (V)	Himself	1995	-	7.3 (71)
	AKAs: The Making of Thunderball (International: English title: recut version) The Thunderball Phenomenon (International: English title: recut version)
31.	Behind the Scenes with 'Goldfinger' (1995) (V)	Himself	1995	-	7.2 (115)
	AKAs: The Making of 'Goldfinger' (USA: DVD title)
32.	30 Years of James Bond (1992) (TV)	Himself	1992	-	5.7 (28)

33.	"Nationwide" (1969)	Himself (1 episode, 1979)	1979	-	-
	1 TV episode: "Nationwide: The 007 Set" Himself
34.	"The Making of James Bond - 007" (1977)	Himself (3 episodes, 1977)	1977	-	-
	AKAs: Making of James Bond (International: English title) The Making of 'The Spy Who Loved Me' (International: English title) 3 TV episodes: "The Making of James Bond - 007: Shooting Scene 341 (#1.5)" Himself "The Making of James Bond - 007: Design (#1.2)" Himself "The Making of James Bond - 007: Producing (#1.1)" Himself


1.	Inside 'For Your Eyes Only' (2000) (V)	Himself

2.	Cubby Broccoli: The Man Behind Bond (2000) (TV)	Himself

3.	The Incredible World of James Bond (1965) (TV)	Himself

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