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Jack De Shields(1923-2004)

  • Art Director
  • Production Designer
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Jack De Shields was born on 12 April 1923 in the USA. He was an art director and production designer, known for Marathon Man (1976), Washington: Behind Closed Doors (1977) and Black Gunn (1972). He died on 29 November 2004 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornApril 12, 1923
DiedNovember 29, 2004(81)
BornApril 12, 1923
DiedNovember 29, 2004(81)
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  • Nominated for 4 Primetime Emmys
    • 4 nominations total

Known for

Dustin Hoffman in Marathon Man (1976)
Marathon Man
7.4
  • Art Director
  • 1976
Jason Robards, Robert Vaughn, Stefanie Powers, and Cliff Robertson in Washington: Behind Closed Doors (1977)
Washington: Behind Closed Doors
8.0
TV Mini Series
  • Production Designer
Black Gunn (1972)
Black Gunn
5.8
  • Art Director(as Jack DeShields)
  • 1972
Barbary Coast (1975)
Barbary Coast
6.8
TV Series
  • Art Director

Credits

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Art Director

  • Lee Horsley in Paradise (1988)
    Paradise
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Art Director
    • 1988–1991
  • Lynda Carter and Stacy Keach in Mike Hammer: Murder Takes All (1989)
    Mike Hammer: Murder Takes All
    6.0
    TV Movie
    • Art Director (as Jack F. De Shields)
    • 1989
  • Police Story: Burnout (1988)
    Police Story: Burnout
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • Art Director
    • 1988
  • Walt Disney in The Magical World of Disney (1954)
    The Magical World of Disney
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Art Director
    • 1987
  • Tom Berenger, Liam Neeson, David Keith, and Madolyn Smith Osborne in If Tomorrow Comes (1986)
    If Tomorrow Comes
    7.8
    TV Mini Series
    • Art Director
    • 1986
  • The Eagle and the Bear (1985)
    The Eagle and the Bear
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • Art Director
    • 1985
  • Beverly Hills Cowgirl Blues (1985)
    Beverly Hills Cowgirl Blues
    5.4
    TV Movie
    • Art Director
    • 1985
  • Space (1985)
    Space
    7.3
    TV Mini Series
    • Art Director
    • 1985
  • Michael Beck, Joseph Bottoms, and Ben Masters in Celebrity (1984)
    Celebrity
    7.5
    TV Mini Series
    • Art Director
    • 1984
  • Michael Beck in The Last Ninja (1983)
    The Last Ninja
    5.4
    TV Movie
    • Art Director
    • 1983
  • Jane Doe (1983)
    Jane Doe
    6.1
    TV Movie
    • Art Director (as Jack F. De Shields)
    • 1983
  • Johnny the Dog in Here's Boomer (1980)
    Here's Boomer
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Art Director
    • 1982
  • Daryl Hannah and Alexandra Paul in Paper Dolls (1982)
    Paper Dolls
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • Art Director
    • 1982
  • Lisa Eilbacher in This House Possessed (1981)
    This House Possessed
    5.4
    TV Movie
    • Art Director
    • 1981
  • Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb (1980)
    Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • Art Director
    • 1980

Production Designer

  • Jamie Rose in Lady Blue (1985)
    Lady Blue
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Production Designer (as Jack F. DeShields)
    • 1985
  • Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter (1984)
    Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter
    6.7
    TV Movie
    • Production Designer
    • 1984
  • The Blue and the Gray (1982)
    The Blue and the Gray
    7.5
    TV Mini Series
    • Production Designer
    • 1982
  • Tom Selleck in The Shadow Riders (1982)
    The Shadow Riders
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • Production Designer
    • 1982
  • Pandemonium (1982)
    Pandemonium
    5.2
    • Production Designer
    • 1982
  • Lisa Eilbacher in This House Possessed (1981)
    This House Possessed
    5.4
    TV Movie
    • Production Designer (uncredited)
    • 1981
  • The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd (1980)
    The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd
    7.1
    TV Movie
    • Production Designer
    • 1980
  • The Best Place to Be (1979)
    The Best Place to Be
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • Production Designer
    • 1979
  • Mary Louise Weller in Hunters of the Reef (1978)
    Hunters of the Reef
    5.9
    TV Movie
    • Production Designer
    • 1978
  • Elizabeth Montgomery and Jane Seymour in The Awakening Land (1978)
    The Awakening Land
    8.3
    TV Mini Series
    • Production Designer (as Jack DeShields)
    • 1978
  • Jason Robards, Robert Vaughn, Stefanie Powers, and Cliff Robertson in Washington: Behind Closed Doors (1977)
    Washington: Behind Closed Doors
    8.0
    TV Mini Series
    • Production Designer
    • 1977

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Jack F. De Shields
  • Born
    • April 12, 1923
    • USA
  • Died
    • November 29, 2004
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(diabetes)

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