Biography
Jim Bissell is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a BFA in Theater. After working in New York and L.A. on commercials and low budget features, he won an Emmy Award in 1980 for his work on Palmerstown, U.S.A. followed by a BAFTA nomination for production design on Steven Spielberg's E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial. He was the original chair for the Art Directors Guild Awards as well as a former Vice President of the Guild. He has taught at AFI, USC, UCLA extension and the NC School of the Arts and is a member of the DGA, ADG, and Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Filmography
all 51
Movies 50
self 5
TV Shows 1
Writer 1
ProductionDesigner
The Lost City (2022)
Movie
7.28
ProductionDesigner
The Midnight Sky (2020)
Movie
5
ProductionDesigner
Velvet Buzzsaw (2019)
Movie
8
Production Design
Skyscraper (2018)
Movie
6.58
ProductionDesigner
Suburbicon (2017)
Movie
4.33
ProductionDesigner
Hidden (2015)
Movie
2.5
Production Design
Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (2015)
Movie
6.11
ProductionDesigner
The Monuments Men (2014)
Movie
4
ProductionDesigner
Jack Reacher (2012)
Movie
6.33
Production Design
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol (2011)
Movie
6.12
ProductionDesigner
Leatherheads (2008)
Movie
8
ProductionDesigner
The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008)
Movie
5
Production Design
300 (2007)
Movie
5.88
ProductionDesigner
Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005)
Movie
5.33
Production Design
The Ring Two (2005)
Movie
5.49
Second Unit
50 First Dates (2004)
Movie
7.05
Production Design
Hollywood Homicide (2003)
Movie
7
ProductionDesigner
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002)
Movie
6
ProductionDesigner
Cats & Dogs (2001)
Movie
5.5
ProductionDesigner
The 6th Day (2000)
Movie
6.69
Self - Art Director
Crossing the Frontier: Making The Last Starfighter (1999)
Movie
ProductionDesigner
My Fellow Americans (1996)
Movie
ProductionDesigner
Tin Cup (1996)
Movie
10
Production Design
Jumanji (1995)
Movie
6.89
ProductionDesigner
Blue Chips (1994)
Movie
ProductionDesigner
Dennis the Menace (1993)
Movie
5
ProductionDesigner
The Pickle (1993)
Movie
ProductionDesigner
The Rocketeer (1991)
Movie
7
Production Design
Arachnophobia (1990)
Movie
6.22
ProductionDesigner
Always (1989)
Movie
7.33
ProductionDesigner
Twins (1988)
Movie
7.13
ProductionDesigner
Someone to Watch Over Me (1987)
Movie
ProductionDesigner
Harry and the Hendersons (1987)
Movie
7.25
ProductionDesigner
The Boy Who Could Fly (1986)
Movie
6
Title Designer / Writer
Amazing Stories (1985)
TV
5.33
ProductionDesigner
The Falcon and the Snowman (1985)
Movie
Art Direction
The Last Starfighter (1984)
Movie
6.09
Production Design
Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983)
Movie
Production Design
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
Movie
6.59
Art Direction
Valentine (1979)
Movie
Art Direction
Anatomy of a Seduction (1979)
Movie
Art Direction
Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff (1979)
Movie
ProductionDesigner
1906
Movie
ProductionDesigner
Shrunk
Movie
Information
Known ForArt
GenderMale
Birthday1951-08-06 (73 years old)
Birth PlaceCharleston, South Carolina, USA
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsJames Bissell, Jim Bissell
AwardsArt Directors Guild Lifetime Achievement Award
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