Biography
Charles William Breen (July 21, 1953 - August 16, 2018) was an American art director and production designer for movie sets.
After studying architecture at Cranbrook the world-renowned art and design school in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, he moved to California to pursue his career. Once in Los Angeles, he quickly gravitated to the film industry. He began his career in the motion picture industry at Universal Studios as a set designer at the age of 21 when encouraged to do so by Academy Award-winning production designer, John DeCuir.
He was nominated for an Emmy for Best Art Direction for HBO's Weapons of Mass Distraction (1997). He was also a member of the Art Directors Branch of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) and sat on the Executive Committee.
Filmography
all 41
Movies 41
Director 2
self 1
Adventures in Babysitting (2016)
To Have and to Hold (2014)
Evermore (2013)
Out of the Blue (2013)
Dear Dumb Diary (2013)
Trapped in the Closet: Chapters 23-33 (2012)
Louis (2010)
American Virgin (2009)
Streak (2008)
The Spleenectomy (2008)
The Longshots (2008)
Idlewild (2006)
A Cinderella Story (2004)
Boat Trip (2002)
Eight Legged Freaks (2002)
Repli-Kate (2002)
The Shrink Is In (2001)
Dude, Where's My Car? (2000)
Beautiful (2000)
Nurse Betty (2000)
She's All That (1999)
Urban Legend (1998)
Phoenix (1998)
Your Friends & Neighbors (1998)
Music from Another Room (1998)
Kissing a Fool (1998)
Gang Related (1997)
The Crow: City of Angels (1996)
Fled (1996)
Jade (1995)
Disclosure (1994)
Beethoven's 2nd (1993)
Addams Family Values (1993)
Flesh and Bone (1993)
Trespass (1992)
Beethoven (1992)
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
L.A. Story (1991)
The Adventures of Ford Fairlane (1990)
Battle Beyond the Stars (1980)
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GenderMale
Birthday1953-07-21
Deathday2018-08-16 (65 years old)
Also Known AsCharles Breen
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