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Okowita

  • Production Designer
  • Art Director
  • Set Decorator
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Okowita is known for Ed Wood (1994), Steel Magnolias (1989) and Double Impact (1991).
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    Known for

    Patricia Arquette, Johnny Depp, Bill Murray, Jeffrey Jones, Sarah Jessica Parker, Martin Landau, Lisa Marie, and George 'The Animal' Steele in Ed Wood (1994)
    Ed Wood
    7.8
    • Art Director
    • 1994
    Julia Roberts, Sally Field, Daryl Hannah, Shirley MacLaine, Dolly Parton, and Olympia Dukakis in Steel Magnolias (1989)
    Steel Magnolias
    7.3
    • Art Director(as Michael Okowita)
    • 1989
    Jean-Claude Van Damme in Double Impact (1991)
    Double Impact
    5.6
    • Art Director
    • 1991
    Tim Daly and Mykelti Williamson in The Fugitive (2000)
    The Fugitive
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Production Designer

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    Production Designer

    • Level Up (2011)
      Level Up
      4.4
      TV Movie
      • Production Designer
      • 2011
    • Tichina Arnold, Terry Crews, Tequan Richmond, Vincent Martella, Tyler James Williams, and Imani Hakim in Everybody Hates Chris (2005)
      Everybody Hates Chris
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Production Designer
      • 2005–2009
    • The Cody Rivers Show
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Production Designer
      • 2008
    • David Boreanaz and Emily Deschanel in Bones (2005)
      Bones
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Production Designer
      • 2007–2008
    • Day Break (2006)
      Day Break
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Production Designer
      • 2006
    • Allison Janney, Cheryl Hines, Jason Ritter, Autumn Reeser, Hilarie Burton Morgan, Derek Carter, and Michael McKee in Our Very Own (2005)
      Our Very Own
      6.0
      • Production Designer
      • 2005
    • The Perfect Husband: The Laci Peterson Story (2004)
      The Perfect Husband: The Laci Peterson Story
      5.5
      TV Movie
      • Production Designer
      • 2004
    • John Stamos and Melissa George in Thieves (2001)
      Thieves
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Production Designer
      • 2001–2005
    • Tim Daly and Mykelti Williamson in The Fugitive (2000)
      The Fugitive
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Production Designer
      • 2000–2001
    • Might as Well Live
      8.5
      Short
      • Production Designer
      • 2000
    • Crayola Kids Adventures: The Trojan Horse (1997)
      Crayola Kids Adventures: The Trojan Horse
      6.3
      Video
      • Production Designer (as Michael Okowita)
      • 1997
    • Crayola Kids Adventures: Tales of Gulliver's Travels (1997)
      Crayola Kids Adventures: Tales of Gulliver's Travels
      5.9
      Video
      • Production Designer (as Michael Okowita)
      • 1997
    • Crayola Kids Adventures: 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1997)
      Crayola Kids Adventures: 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
      6.9
      Video
      • Production Designer
      • 1997
    • The Cape (1996)
      The Cape
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Production Designer
      • 1996
    • SeaQuest 2032 (1993)
      SeaQuest 2032
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Production Designer
      • 1995–1996

    Art Director

    • Brendan Fraser and Albert Brooks in The Scout (1994)
      The Scout
      5.4
      • Art Director
      • 1994
    • Patricia Arquette, Johnny Depp, Bill Murray, Jeffrey Jones, Sarah Jessica Parker, Martin Landau, Lisa Marie, and George 'The Animal' Steele in Ed Wood (1994)
      Ed Wood
      7.8
      • Art Director
      • 1994
    • Diggstown (1992)
      Diggstown
      6.9
      • Art Director
      • 1992
    • Jean-Claude Van Damme in Double Impact (1991)
      Double Impact
      5.6
      • Art Director
      • 1991
    • Kevin Bacon, Jamie Lee Curtis, Linda Fiorentino, John Malkovich, Joe Mantegna, Ken Olin, Tony Spiridakis, and Chloe Webb in Queens Logic (1991)
      Queens Logic
      5.7
      • Art Director
      • 1991
    • Twin Peaks (1990)
      Twin Peaks
      8.7
      TV Series
      • Art Director
      • 1990
    • Julia Roberts, Sally Field, Daryl Hannah, Shirley MacLaine, Dolly Parton, and Olympia Dukakis in Steel Magnolias (1989)
      Steel Magnolias
      7.3
      • Art Director (as Michael Okowita)
      • 1989
    • Fire and Rain (1989)
      Fire and Rain
      5.4
      TV Movie
      • Art Director
      • 1989
    • Matthew Broderick, Anne Bancroft, Harvey Fierstein, and Brian Kerwin in Torch Song Trilogy (1988)
      Torch Song Trilogy
      7.8
      • Art Director
      • 1988
    • It Takes Two (1988)
      It Takes Two
      5.4
      • Art Director (as Michael Okowita)
      • 1988

    Set Decorator

    • Dorian Harewood and Debbi Morgan in Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story (1987)
      Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story
      6.4
      TV Movie
      • Set Decorator
      • 1987
    • Stormin' Home (1985)
      Stormin' Home
      6.5
      TV Movie
      • Set Decorator
      • 1985
    • Time Bomb (1984)
      Time Bomb
      4.7
      TV Movie
      • Set Decorator
      • 1984
    • Denzel Washington in License to Kill (1984)
      License to Kill
      5.5
      TV Movie
      • Set Decorator
      • 1984
    • Ned Beatty and Cheryl Ladd in Kentucky Woman (1983)
      Kentucky Woman
      6.4
      TV Movie
      • Set Decorator (as Mike Okowita)
      • 1983
    • Miss All-American Beauty (1982)
      Miss All-American Beauty
      5.1
      TV Movie
      • Set Decorator (as Michael Okowita)
      • 1982
    • Sharon Stone in Deadly Blessing (1981)
      Deadly Blessing
      5.5
      • Set Decorator
      • 1981

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      • Okiwita

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