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Cary Elliott ODELL

Male 1910 - 1988  (77 years)


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  • Name Cary Elliott ODELL 
    Born 20 Dec 1910  Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 19 Jan 1988  San Luis Obispo, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Person ID I19260  bmds
    Last Modified 16 Jun 2017 

    Father Arthur Lee ODELL,   b. 1877,   d. 1956  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Anne Elliott,   b. 1879,   d. 1968  (Age 89 years) 
    Family ID F7671  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Gretchen CHOATE,   b. 15 Jun 1913,   d. 30 Jun 1983, San Jose, Santa Clara, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 17 Jun 1932  Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Divorced Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Gretchen Anne ODELL,   b. 11 Jul 1935, Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     2. Cary Elliott ODELL,   b. 22 Mar 1938,   d. 12 Feb 2013  (Age 74 years)
     3. Arthur William ODELL,   b. 16 May 1939, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
    Family ID F7670  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Gladys Hope VALENTINE,   b. 17 Jun 1918, Berkeley, Alameda, California Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Oct 2007, San Luis Obispo, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 24 Aug 1956  Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2381  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Dec 1910 - Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 17 Jun 1932 - Los Angeles, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Aug 1956 - Los Angeles, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 19 Jan 1988 - San Luis Obispo, California Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Obituary.
      CARY ELLIOTT ODELL, 77, a movie art director and three-time Academy Award nominee, died Tuesday. Odell began his career as a sketch artist in 1935 at Columbia Pictures. He was promoted to art director and worked on Frank Capra’s 1937 film classic Lost Horizon. Odell was nominated for Academy Awards as art director for Cover Girl in 1944, Bell, Book and Candle in 1958 and Seven Days in May in 1964.

    2. [S4] Obituary.
      SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif., Jan. 21— Cary Elliott Odell, a movie art director and three-time Academy Award nominee, died of cancer Tuesday. He was 77 years old. Mr. Odell’s career began as a sketch artist in 1935 at Columbia Pictures. He was promoted to art director and worked on Frank Capra’s 1937 film classic, “Lost Horizon.” Mr. Odell was nominated for Academy Awards as art director for ’’Cover Girl’’ in 1944, ’’Bell, Book and Candle’’ in 1958 and ’’Seven Days in May’’ in 1964.
      — The New York Times, January 22, 1988.