Paul Sylbert


Production Designer

About

Birth Place
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Born
April 16, 1928

Biography

Oscar-winning art director who has worked several times with Robert Benton and Elaine May, among others. Sylbert made his sole directorial outing with the far-fetched psychodrama, "The Steagle" (1971). Twin brother of production designer Richard Sylbert. Paul worked with his wife Anthea, a production designer and costume designer on several movies between 1967 and 1976 prior to their div...

Family & Companions

Anthea Sylbert
Wife
Costume designer, production executive. Divorced.

Biography

Oscar-winning art director who has worked several times with Robert Benton and Elaine May, among others. Sylbert made his sole directorial outing with the far-fetched psychodrama, "The Steagle" (1971). Twin brother of production designer Richard Sylbert. Paul worked with his wife Anthea, a production designer and costume designer on several movies between 1967 and 1976 prior to their divorce (she later collaborated with Paul's brother on well-known films such as "Chinatown").

Filmography

 

Director (Feature Film)

The Steagle (1971)
Director
Instant Love (1964)
Director

Writer (Feature Film)

Nighthawks (1981)
From Story
The Steagle (1971)
Written for Screen by

Art Director (Feature Film)

Bad Company (1972)
Production Design
Riot (1969)
Art Director-prod Designer
The Tiger Makes Out (1967)
Production Design
Teenage Millionaire (1961)
Song sequence art Director
The Wrong Man (1957)
Art Director
A Face in the Crowd (1957)
Art Director
Baby Doll (1956)
Associate art Director

Art Department (Feature Film)

Country Music Holiday (1958)
Set Design

Production Designer (Feature Film)

To End All Wars (2001)
Production Designer
Conspiracy Theory (1997)
Production Designer
Rosewood (1997)
Production Designer
Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home (1995)
Production Designer
The Grass Harp (1995)
Production Designer
Milk Money (1994)
Production Designer
Sliver (1993)
Production Designer
Rush (1991)
Production Designer
Career Opportunities (1991)
Production Designer
The Prince of Tides (1991)
Production Designer
Biloxi Blues (1988)
Production Designer
Fresh Horses (1988)
Production Designer
Ishtar (1987)
Production Designer
The Pick-Up Artist (1987)
Production Designer
Nadine (1987)
Production Designer
The Journey of Natty Gann (1985)
Production Designer
Firstborn (1984)
Production Designer
The Pope Of Greenwich Village (1984)
Production Designer
Without A Trace (1983)
Production Designer
Gorky Park (1983)
Production Designer
Wolfen (1981)
Production Designer
Resurrection (1980)
Production Designer
Hardcore (1979)
Production Designer
Kramer Vs. Kramer (1979)
Production Designer
Mikey and Nicky (1976)
Production Designer
One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
Production Designer
The Drowning Pool (1975)
Production Designer

Life Events

1971

Directorial and screenwriting debut, "The Steagle"

Family

Richard Sylbert
Brother
Production designer. Twin brother.

Companions

Anthea Sylbert
Wife
Costume designer, production executive. Divorced.

Bibliography