Russell A. Gausman (July 4, 1892 – May 20, 1963) was an American set decorator. He won two Academy Awards and was nominated for five more in the category Best Art Direction.^[1] He worked on nearly 700 films between 1925 and 1960. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri and died in Los Angeles, California.

Academy Awards

Gausman won two Academy Awards for Best Art Direction and was nominated for five more:

Won

• Phantom of the Opera (1943)
• Spartacus (1960)

Nominated

• The Flame of New Orleans (1941)
• Arabian Nights (1942)
• The Spoilers (1942)
• The Climax (1944)
• Pillow Talk (1959)

Partial filmography