Biography
Gretchen Rau (July 6, 1939 – March 29, 2006) was a professional property master, set decorator, and art director in the American film industry. Her more notable projects include the films Crocodile Dundee, A River Runs Through It, The Crucible, and The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou.Additionally, she won an Academy Award for set decoration for Memoirs of a Geisha, and was nominated for The Last Samurai and posthumously for The Good Shepherd.
Born in New Orleans, she lived most of her life in Northport, Long Island, New York until her death in 2006 from brain cancer, aged 66.
Filmography
all 30
Movies 29
TV Shows 1
Set Decoration
The Good Shepherd (2006)
Movie
Set Decoration
Memoirs of a Geisha (2005)
Movie
5
Set Decoration
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004)
Movie
7.28
Set Decoration
The Last Samurai (2003)
Movie
5.38
Set Decoration
The Shipping News (2001)
Movie
7
Set Decoration
Unbreakable (2000)
Movie
6.59
Set Decoration
In Dreams (1999)
Movie
Set Decoration
The Siege (1998)
Movie
5.79
Set Decoration
City of Angels (1998)
Movie
7.75
Set Decoration
The Horse Whisperer (1998)
Movie
7
Set Decoration
The Crucible (1996)
Movie
6
Set Decoration
Before and After (1996)
Movie
Set Decoration
Nobody's Fool (1994)
Movie
6
Set Decoration
What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993)
Movie
8.33
Set Decoration
Six Degrees of Separation (1993)
Movie
Set Decoration
Consenting Adults (1992)
Movie
Set Decoration
A River Runs Through It (1992)
Movie
9
Set Decoration
Once Around (1991)
Movie
Set Decoration
The Long Walk Home (1990)
Movie
Set Decoration
Rooftops (1989)
Movie
Assistant Set Decoration
Mississippi Burning (1988)
Movie
5.6
Set Decoration
Tough Guys Don't Dance (1987)
Movie
Set Decoration
The Saint in Manhattan (1987)
Movie
Set Decoration
No Mercy (1986)
Movie
6
Set Decoration
Death Wish 3 (1985)
Movie
5.36
Set Decoration
Year of the Dragon (1985)
Movie
Set Decoration
Once Upon a Time in America (1984)
Movie
5.4
Set Decoration
Kennedy (1983)
TV
Set Decoration
Fighting Back (1982)
Movie
Set Decoration / Property Master
Atlantic City (1980)
Movie
10
Information
Known ForArt
GenderFemale
Birthday1939-07-06
Deathday2006-03-29 (66 years old)
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
AwardsAcademy Award for Best Production Design
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