Biography
George Clarke Jenkins (November 19, 1908 β April 6, 2007) was an American production designer.
Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he studied architecture at the University of Pennsylvania before leaving to build sets. He did the settings and lighting for Rumple in 1957. One Tony nomination was for his set for the 1959 Broadway drama The Miracle Worker. He also designed the sets for the 1968 play The Only Game in Town.
He shared his Academy Award with George Gaines for the 1976 film All the President's Men. He later taught at University of California, Los Angeles. Jenkins died at his home in Santa Monica, California.
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Filmography
all 34
Movies 34
Production Design
Presumed Innocent (1990)
Movie
3.25
ProductionDesigner
See You in the Morning (1989)
Movie
ProductionDesigner
Orphans (1987)
Movie
Production Design
Dream Lover (1986)
Movie
Production Design
The Dollmaker (1984)
Movie
Production Design
Sophie's Choice (1982)
Movie
Production Design
Rollover (1981)
Movie
1
Production Design
The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981)
Movie
Production Design
Starting Over (1979)
Movie
ProductionDesigner
The China Syndrome (1979)
Movie
4.79
Production Design
Comes a Horseman (1978)
Movie
Production Design
All the President's Men (1976)
Movie
3.1
Production Design
Funny Lady (1975)
Movie
Production Design
Night Moves (1975)
Movie
6
Production Design
The Parallax View (1974)
Movie
Production Design
The Paper Chase (1973)
Movie
6
Art Direction
Klute (1971)
Movie
3.5
Art Direction
The Pursuit of Happiness (1971)
Movie
Production Design
The Angel Levine (1970)
Movie
Art Direction
Me, Natalie (1969)
Movie
Art Direction
The Subject Was Roses (1968)
Movie
Art Direction / Set Decoration
No Way to Treat a Lady (1968)
Movie
Art Direction
Wait Until Dark (1967)
Movie
1
Art Direction
Up the Down Staircase (1967)
Movie
ProductionDesigner
Mickey One (1965)
Movie
Art Direction
The Miracle Worker (1962)
Movie
7
Production Design
Annie Get Your Gun (1957)
Movie
Art Direction
At War with the Army (1950)
Movie
Art Direction
Roseanna McCoy (1949)
Movie
Art Direction
Enchantment (1948)
Movie
6.18
Art Direction
A Song Is Born (1948)
Movie
Art Direction
The Bishop's Wife (1947)
Movie
6
Art Direction
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947)
Movie
Art Direction
The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
Movie
4
Ratings
Average 6.31
Based on 554 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1946
1965
1971
1970
1990
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Information
Known ForArt
GenderMale
Birthday1908-11-19
Deathday2007-04-06 (98 years old)
Birth PlaceBaltimore, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
AwardsDonaldson Awards, Academy Award for Best Production Design
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