Emile Kuri

{{short description|Set decorator}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2018}}

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| name = Emile Kuri

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1907|6|11}}

| birth_place = Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico

| death_date = {{Death date and age|2000|10|10|1907|6|11}}

| death_place = Los Angeles, California, United States

| nationality = American

| occupation = Set decorator

| yearsactive = 1938–1972

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Emile Kuri (June 11, 1907 – October 10, 2000) was a Mexican-born American set decorator of Lebanese parentage.{{Cite news|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2000-oct-13-me-35963-story.html |title=Emile Kuri; Oscar-Winning Designer Worked on Disneyland |access-date=September 18, 2011|newspaper=LA Times}} He won two Academy Awards and was nominated for six more in the category Best Art Direction.{{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0475689/awards |title=IMDb.com: Emile Kuri - Awards |access-date=December 14, 2008|work=IMDb.com}} He was born in Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico, and died in Los Angeles, California, United States.