Saul Bass

Art

Born May 8, 1920 · New York City, New York, USA

9 films as director · Active 1964–1984

Saul Bass was an American graphic designer and Oscar-winning filmmaker, best known for his design of motion-picture title sequences, film posters, and corporate logos.

Known for

Le Grand Échiquier

1972

Partners in Crime: Hitchcock's Collaborators

2008

Fear in the Dark

1991

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

1991

Bass on Titles

1977

Die Titelmacher

1976

Evolutions: The Making of Phase IV

2024

Directed(9)

1984Quest★ 6.7

1980The Solar Film★ 6.1

1978Notes on the Popular Arts★ 5.8

1977Bass on Titles★ 6.3

1974Phase IV★ 6.3

1969Design

1968Why Man Creates★ 6.7

1964The Searching Eye★ 6.8

1964From Here to There★ 8.0

Acting(7)

2024Evolutions: The Making of Phase IVSelf (archive footage)

Film

2008Partners in Crime: Hitchcock's CollaboratorsSelf (archive footage)

Film

1991Fear in the DarkSelf

Film