Ken Adam, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ken Adam

UK motion picture production designer

Date of Birth: 05-Feb-1921

Place of Birth: Berlin

Date of Death: 10-Mar-2016

Profession: scenographer, production designer

Nationality: United Kingdom, Germany

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Sir Kenneth Hugo Adam, (born Klaus Hugo Adam in Germany; 5 February 1921 – 10 March 2016) was a German-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. Ken Adam won two Academy Awards for Best Art Direction.
Born in Berlin, he relocated to England with his Jewish family at the age of 13 soon after the Nazis came to power.
Together with his younger brother Denis Adam he was one of only three German-born pilots to serve in the British Royal Air Force during the Second World War.