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Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Hoskins, Wayne County, Nebraska, USA

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Movie Involvements: 9

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia David Wood Townsend (November 2, 1891 – August 5, 1935) was primarily known as an American film art director (1919-1934). He started working at Art-o-Graph, but by 1927 he was at MGM where he worked on a number of films. He died in a automobile accident while working on "The Robin Hood of El Dorado", which was released in 1936.

Most Famous Work

The Thin Man
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8

The Thin Man

(1934) Assistant Art Director
Hide-Out
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7

Hide-Out

(1934) Assistant Art Director
The Show-Off
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6

The Show-Off

(1934) Art Direction
Spring Fever
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7

Spring Fever

(1927) Set Decoration
The Taxi Dancer
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7

The Taxi Dancer

(1927) Set Designer
Robin Hood of El Dorado
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5

Robin Hood of El Dorado

(1936) Art Direction
You Can't Buy Everything
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7

You Can't Buy Everything

(1934) Art Direction
Murder in the Fleet
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5

Murder in the Fleet

(1935) Art Direction

Acting

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Year Character Movie/Tv

Art


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