
Boris Leven
Born
August 13, 1908
Died
October 11, 1986 (78 years old)
Known For
Art
Place of Birth
Moscow, Russia
Boris Leven was a Russian-born Academy Award-winning art director and production designer whose Hollywood career spanned fifty-three years. Born in Moscow in the family of Israel Levin and Zinaida Narkirier, Leven emigrated to the United States in 1927 and became a naturalized citizen in 1938.