George R. Nelson
Set decorator

George R. Nelson

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Set decorator
Gender:
Male
Places:
United States of America
Is:
Film crew memberFilm producerSet decoratorProduction designer
Work field:
CreativityFilm, TV, Stage & Radio
Birth:
22 May 1927(Washington, D.C.)
Death:
25 August 1992(Los Angeles)
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Introduction

George R. Nelson (May 22, 1927 – August 25, 1992) was an American set decorator. He won an Academy Award and was nominated for three more in the category Best Art Direction.

Selected filmography

Nelson won an Academy Award for Best Art Direction and was nominated for three more:

Won
  • The Godfather: Part II (1974)
Nominated
  • The Brink's Job (1978)
  • Apocalypse Now (1979)
  • The Right Stuff (1983)