Biography
William Ward Preston (April 20, 1932 β January 17, 2016) was an American production designer and art director. He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Art Direction for the film The Towering Inferno.
Filmography
all 32
Movies 31
Director 2
TV Shows 1
Art Direction

Blessed Assurance (1997)
Movie
ProductionDesigner

Staying Afloat (1993)
Movie
Production Design

UHF (1989)
Movie
ProductionDesigner

The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory (1987)
Movie
ProductionDesigner

American Anthem (1986)
Movie
Art Direction

The Twilight Zone (1985)
TV
7
ProductionDesigner

Purple Rain (1984)
Movie
Production Design

That Championship Season (1982)
Movie
ProductionDesigner

Soggy Bottom, U.S.A. (1981)
Movie
Production Design / Art Direction

The Ghosts of Buxley Hall (1980)
Movie
ProductionDesigner

The Night the City Screamed (1980)
Movie
Production Design

Airplane! (1980)
Movie
5.58
Art Direction

Power (1980)
Movie
Production Design

Steel (1979)
Movie
Art Direction

Ike (1979)
Movie
7
Art Direction

To Kill a Cop (1978)
Movie
Production Design

Viva Knievel! (1977)
Movie
Art Direction

Fire! (1977)
Movie
ProductionDesigner

Mary White (1977)
Movie
Art Direction

Capone (1975)
Movie
Art Direction

The Towering Inferno (1974)
Movie
6.67
Art Direction

The Stone Killer (1973)
Movie
Assistant Art Director

The Poseidon Adventure (1972)
Movie
4.25
Assistant Art Director

The Other (1972)
Movie
6
Art Direction

Monte Walsh (1970)
Movie
4.33
Set Designer

The Good Guys and the Bad Guys (1969)
Movie
Set Designer

Wait Until Dark (1967)
Movie
1
Set Designer

Camelot (1967)
Movie
Set Designer

Gambit (1966)
Movie
Set Designer

Any Wednesday (1966)
Movie
Set Designer

A Fine Madness (1966)
Movie
Information
Known ForArt
GenderMale
Birthday1932-04-20
Deathday2016-01-17 (83 years old)
Birth PlaceTorrance, United States
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