{{short description|American art director}} {{Use mdy dates|date=March 2018}} {{Infobox person |image = | name = William Ferrari | birth_date = {{Birth date|1901|4|21}} | birth_place = | death_date = {{Death date and age|1962|9|10|1901|4|21}} | death_place = | occupation = [[Art director#In film|Art director]] | yearsactive = 1942-1962 }}

'''William Ferrari''' (April 21, 1901 &ndash; September 10, 1962) was an American [[Art director#In film|art director]]. He won an [[Academy Awards|Oscar]] and was nominated for another in the category [[Academy Award for Best Production Design|Best Art Direction]].<ref name="IMDb.com">{{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0274135/awards |title=IMDb.com: William Ferrari - Awards |access-date=December 18, 2008|work=IMDb.com}}</ref> He died in 1962 and was buried at the [[Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)|Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills Cemetery]] in Los Angeles

==Selected filmography== Ferrari won an Academy Awards for Best Art Direction and was nominated for another: ;Won * ''[[Gaslight (1944 film)|Gaslight]]'' (1944)<ref name="oscars.org">{{Cite web|url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1945 |title=The 17th Academy Awards (1945) Nominees and Winners |access-date=July 23, 2011|work=oscars.org}}</ref> ;Nominated * ''[[How the West Was Won (film)|How the West Was Won]]'' (1962)

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==External links== *{{IMDb name|0274135}}

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