{{short description|Italian production designer}} {{Expand Italian|topic=bio|Mario Chiari|date=June 2020}} {{Use dmy dates|date=May 2020}} {{Infobox person | image = | name = Mario Chiari | birth_date = {{Birth date|1909|7|14|df=yes}} | birth_place = Florence, Italy | death_date = {{Death date and age|1989|4|8|1909|7|14|df=yes}} | death_place = Rome, Italy | occupation = Production designer<br>Art director | years_active = 1940–1985 }}
'''Mario Chiari''' (14 July 1909 – 8 April 1989) was an Italian production designer and art director.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mymovies.it/biografia/?r=6416 |title=Mario Chiari |work=MyMovies |accessdate=10 June 2020}}</ref> He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Art Direction for the film ''Doctor Dolittle''.<ref name="Oscars1968">{{Cite web|url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1968 |title=The 40th Academy Awards (1968) Nominees and Winners |accessdate=2011-11-10 |work=oscars.org |url-status=live |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141103005223/http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1968 |archivedate=2014-11-03 }}</ref>
==Selected filmography== * ''Un giorno nella vita'' (1946) * ''The Enemy'' (1952) * ''At Sword's Edge'' (1952) * ''Storm'' (1954) * ''House of Ricordi'' (1954) * ''Le notti bianche'' (1957) * ''The Son of the Red Corsair'' (1959) * ''Doctor Dolittle'' (1967) * ''King Kong'' (1976)
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==External links== *{{IMDb name|0157061|Mario Chiari}}
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