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(Director) Cedric Gibbons was a highly influential American art director who made significant contributions to the film industry and motion picture theater architecture during the 1930s to 1950s. He is best known as the designer of the iconic Oscar statuette in 1928, collaborating with sculptor George Stanley. Gibbons earned a remarkable 39 Academy Award nominations for Best Production Design, ultimately winning 11 times. His illustrious career showcases his exceptional talent, creativity, and enduring influence on the realm of cinema.