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Carl Biddiscombe
Carl Biddiscombe
Born	Carl Francis Biddiscombe; June 22, 1924; Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
Died	November 4, 2000 (aged 76); Laguna Niguel, California, U.S.
Occupation	Set decorator
Years active	1959–1987
Spouse	Phylis Ruth Biddiscombe (m. 1964)

Carl Francis Biddiscombe (June 22, 1924 – November 4, 2000)^[2] was a Canadian-American set decorator. He was nominated for two Academy Awards in the category Best Art Direction for the films Gaily, Gaily and Tora! Tora! Tora!.^[3]^[4] Biddiscombe was buried in Pacific View Memorial Park, alongside his wife.^[2]

Selected filmography edit

Biddiscombe was nominated for two Academy Awards for Best Art Direction:

^ ^a ^b Chavkin, Dan; McGuire, Brian (August 3, 2021). Star Trek: Designing the Final Frontier: How Midcentury Modernism Shaped Our View of the Future. Simon and Schuster. p. 27. ISBN 9781681885629 – via Google Books.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Phylis Biddiscombe Obituary - Corona Del Mar, CA". Dignity Memorial. Retrieved December 23, 2021.
^ "The 42nd Academy Awards (1970) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved December 23, 2021.
^ "The 43rd Academy Awards (1971) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved December 23, 2021.

Carl Biddiscombe
Born	Carl Francis Biddiscombe (1924-06-22)June 22, 1924 Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada^[1]
Died	November 4, 2000(2000-11-04) (aged 76) Laguna Niguel, California, U.S.^[1]
Occupation	Set decorator
Years active	1959–1987
Spouse	Phylis Ruth Biddiscombe (m. 1964) ^[2]