James D. Bissell

Born: 1951-08-06 in Charleston, South Carolina, USA

Known For: Art

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

2022

The Bad Guys ... (Thanks)
The Lost City ... (Production Design)

2020

The Midnight Sky ... (Production Design)

2019

Velvet Buzzsaw ... (Production Design)

2018

Skyscraper ... (Production Design)

2017

Harold and Lillian: A Hollywood Love Story as Self
Suburbicon ... (Production Design)

2015

Hidden ... (Production Design)
Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation ... (Production Design)

2014

The Monuments Men ... (Production Design)

2012

Jack Reacher ... (Production Design)

2011

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol ... (Production Design)

2008

The Spiderwick Chronicles ... (Production Design)
Leatherheads ... (Production Design)

2007

300 ... (Production Design)

2005

The Ring Two ... (Production Design)
Good Night, and Good Luck. ... (Production Design)

2004

50 First Dates ... (Second Unit)

2003

Hollywood Homicide ... (Production Design)

2002

Confessions of a Dangerous Mind ... (Production Design)

2001

Cats & Dogs ... (Production Design)

2000

The 6th Day ... (Production Design)
Making Jumanji: The Realm of Imagination as Self
The Man on Lincoln's Nose as Self

1996

My Fellow Americans as Secret Service Agent
Tin Cup ... (Production Design)
The Making of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial' as Self

1995

Jumanji ... (Production Design)

1994

Blue Chips ... (Production Design)

1993

Dennis the Menace ... (Production Design)
The Pickle ... (Production Design)

1991

The Rocketeer ... (Production Design)

1990

Arachnophobia ... (Production Design)

1989

Always ... (Production Design)

1988

Twins ... (Production Design)

1987

Harry and the Hendersons ... (Production Design)
Someone to Watch Over Me ... (Production Design)

1986

The Boy Who Could Fly ... (Production Design)