- Known For
- Art
- Born
- August 6, 1951
- Place of Birth
- Charleston, South Carolina, USA
James D. Bissell
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
movieThe Lost City
2022 · Production Design
movieThe Bad Guys
2022 · Thanks
movieThe Midnight Sky
2020 · Production Design
movieVelvet Buzzsaw
2019 · Production Design
movieSkyscraper
2018 · Production Design
movieSuburbicon
2017 · Production Design
movieHarold and Lillian: A Hollywood Love Story
2017 · Self
movieHidden
2015 · Production Design
movieMission: Impossible - Rogue Nation
2015 · Production Design
movieThe Monuments Men
2014 · Production Design
movieJack Reacher
2012 · Production Design
movieMission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol
2011 · Production Design
movieLeatherheads
2008 · Production Design
movieThe Spiderwick Chronicles
2008 · Production Design
movie300
2007 · Production Design
movieGood Night, and Good Luck.
2005 · Production Design
movieThe Ring Two
2005 · Production Design
movie50 First Dates
2004 · Second Unit
movieHollywood Homicide
2003 · Production Design
movieConfessions of a Dangerous Mind
2002 · Production Design
movieCats & Dogs
2001 · Production Design
movieThe 6th Day
2000 · Production Design
movieThe Man on Lincoln's Nose
2000 · Self
movieMaking Jumanji: The Realm of Imagination
2000 · Self
movieMy Fellow Americans
1996 · Secret Service Agent, Production Design
movieThe Making of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'
1996 · Self
movieTin Cup
1996 · Production Design
movieJumanji
1995 · Production Design
movieBlue Chips
1994 · Production Design
movieDennis the Menace
1993 · Production Design
movieThe Pickle
1993 · Production Design
movieThe Rocketeer
1991 · Production Design
movieArachnophobia
1990 · Production Design
movieAlways
1989 · Production Design
movieTwins
1988 · Production Design
movieSomeone to Watch Over Me
1987 · Production Design
movieHarry and the Hendersons
1987 · Production Design
movieThe Boy Who Could Fly
1986 · Production Design
tvAmazing Stories
1985 · Writer, Title Designer
movieThe Falcon and the Snowman
1985 · Production Design
movieThe Last Starfighter
1984 · Art Direction
movieTwilight Zone: The Movie
1983 · Production Design
movieE.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
1982 · Production Design
movieLeon's Case
1982 · Art Direction
movieDon't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
1981 · Art Direction
movieValentine
1979 · Art Direction
movieAnatomy of a Seduction
1979 · Art Direction
movieGood Luck, Miss Wyckoff
1979 · Art Direction
movieFlatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers
1979 · Art Direction