Saul Bass

Saul Bass
Saul Bass
Born	May 8, 1920 ; New York City , New York
Died	April 25, 1996 (aged 75) ; Los Angeles , California
Nationality	American
Occupation(s)	Graphic designer, title designer, movie director
Spouse	Elaine Makatura ( m. 1961–1996) (his death)
Children	2

Saul Bass (May 8, 1920 – April 25, 1996) was an American graphic designer and Academy Award -winning filmmaker, best known for his design of motion picture title sequences, movie posters, and corporate logos. Bass designed some of the most iconic corporate logos in North America , including the AT&T "bell" logo in 1969, as well as AT&T's "globe" logo in 1983.

Bass was born on May 8, 1920 in New York City , New York . ^[1] He studied at James Monroe High School and at Brooklyn College . Bass was married to Elaine Makatura from 1961 until his death in 1996. They had two children. Bass died on April 25, 1996 in his home in Los Angeles , California from an illness, aged 75.

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↑ "Library | Exhibitions and Events | Saul Bass: biography" . BFI. 2012-05-11. Archived from the original on 2011-07-06 . Retrieved 2012-06-06 .
↑ "Saul Bass Quotes That You Should Know" . Aremotely . Archived from the original on 2023-03-04 . Retrieved 2023-03-04 .

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[1] "Library | Exhibitions and Events | Saul Bass: biography" . BFI. 2012-05-11. Archived from the original on 2011-07-06 . Retrieved 2012-06-06 .

[2] "Saul Bass Quotes That You Should Know" . Aremotely . Archived from the original on 2023-03-04 . Retrieved 2023-03-04 .

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