Hilton Rosemarin

{{Short description|Canadian set director}}

{{Infobox person

|birth_date=June 16, 1952

|birth_place=Montreal, Quebec, Canada

|death_place=Toronto, Ontario, Canada

|death_date={{death date and age|2011|5|8|1952|6|16}}

|occupation=Set decorator

}}

Hilton J. Rosemarin (June 16, 1952 – May 8, 2011) was a Canadian set decorator.

Career

Rosemarin was born in Montreal, Quebec, on June 16, 1952, to Samson and Anne Rosemarin.{{cite web | url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/thestar/obituary.aspx?n=hilton-j-rosemarin&pid=150947369 | title=Hilton J. Rosemarin Obituary | website=Legacy.com | accessdate=May 19, 2011}} He studied technical theatre at Ryerson Polytechnical Institute in Toronto, Ontario. His first film as a set decorator was on 1975's Sudden Fury. His first major Hollywood film was Raw Deal, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger. His work was rewarded with a Set Decorators Society of America Career Achievement Award.{{cite web | url=http://www.setdecorators.com/incEngine/?content=&&art=closeupon&article_id=1052159526&closeupon=1052161178 | title=SDSA Career Achievement Award: Set Decorator Hilton Rosemarin SDSA | accessdate=May 19, 2011}}

Illness and death

Rosemarin died of brain cancer on May 8, 2011, at his home in Toronto. He was survived by his wife Phillipa and two daughters.{{cite news | url=https://www.variety.com/article/VR1118036921 | title=Hilton Rosemarin dies at 58 | accessdate=May 19, 2011 | work=Variety | date=May 12, 2011}}

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