Biography
William A. Horning, born on November 9, 1904, was a renowned art director in the film industry. Known for his exceptional work in art direction, Horning's career spanned over two decades. He began his journey in the late 1930s and continued until his passing on March 2, 1959.
Horning's notable works include "Ben-Hur" (1959), a biblical epic that showcased his ability to create grand and authentic sets. He also lent his artistic vision to "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" (1958), a drama that required a different aesthetic, demonstrating his versatility. Additionally, Horning's art direction in the musical comedy "Les Girls" (1957) added to the film's vibrant and lively atmosphere. His contributions to these films highlight his skill in transforming scripts into visually compelling cinematic experie…




