Ken Adam

Known for

Art

Born

February 5, 1921

Birthplace

Berlin, Germany

Died

March 10, 2016 (aged 95)

Biography

Sir Kenneth Hugo Adam, OBE was a British movie production designer, best known for his set designs for the James Bond films of the 1960s and 1970s, as well as for Dr. Strangelove. He won two Academy Awards for Best Art Direction.

Best known work

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

1964

Dr. No

1962

Goldfinger

1964

Addams Family Values

1993

Barry Lyndon

1975

Thunderball

1965

You Only Live Twice

1967

Diamonds Are Forever

1971

The Spy Who Loved Me

1977

Moonraker

1979

Filmography

2020
Kubrick by Kubrick
as Self (archive footage)
2017
This Is the War Room!
as Self
2013
Istintobrass
as Self
2012
Everything or Nothing
as Self
2012
Designing 007: Fifty Years of Bond Style
as Self
2002
Best Ever Bond
as Self
2002
Taking Sides
Production Design
2000
Inside 'You Only Live Twice'
as Self
2000
Inside 'Diamonds Are Forever'
as Self
2000
Silhouettes: The James Bond Titles
as Self
2000
Inside 'From Russia with Love'
as Self
2000
Terence Young: Bond Vivant
as Self
2000
Inside 'Dr. No'
as Self
2000
Inside 'Moonraker'
as Self
2000
Inside: 'Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb'
as Self - Production Designer
2000
The Art of Stanley Kubrick: From Short Films to Strangelove
as Self
2000
Harry Saltzman: Showman
as Self
2000
Inside 'The Spy Who Loved Me'
as Self
2000
Ken Adam: Designing Bond
as Self
1999
Stanley and Us
as Self
1999
The Out-of-Towners
Production Design
1998
The Johannes B. Kerner ShowTV
as Self (1 episode)
1997
The Secrets of 007
as Self
1997
In & Out
Production Design
1996
Bogus
Production Design