---
name: "Fred Capel"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/fred-capel"
fi1m_id: "fred-capel"
imdb_id: "nm0135024"
tmdb_id: 18224
roles: ["Production designer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-26T14:45:53.127227+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Fred Capel

## Identity

Fred Capel

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/fred-capel
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** fred-capel
- **IMDb ID:** nm0135024
- **TMDB ID:** 18224
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0135024/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/18224

Production designer.

## Details

- **Work:** Production designer
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0135024/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/18224

## Streaming the US now

- **HBO Max:** [*Jules and Jim*](https://film.one/film/jules-and-jim.md) (88)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Fred Capel is a production designer and costume designer. He worked uncredited in both roles on François Truffaut's *Jules and Jim* (1962). He is also credited as costume designer on the 1961 film *No Time for Ecstasy* (also known as *La fête espagnole*).

His work on *Jules and Jim* is noted in credits from sources including the BFI and the Danish Film Institute.

*Sources: imdb.com, metacritic.com, bfidatadigipres.github.io, dfi.dk.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Jules and Jim* (1962), Fi1m 88, Production design, Costume Design, Production Design, Costume design — [page](https://film.one/film/jules-and-jim.md)

## Complete filmography (1)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Jules and Jim* (1962), Production Design, Costume Design — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/film/jules-and-jim.md)

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© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Canonical: https://film.one/person/fred-capel