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James Shanahan(I)

  • Art Director
  • Art Department
  • Production Designer
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James Shanahan is known for Torque (2004), Overboard (1987) and Welcome Back, Kotter (1975).
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    • Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys
      • 2 nominations total

    Known for

    Torque (2004)
    Torque
    4.1
    • Art Director
    • 2004
    Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell in Overboard (1987)
    Overboard
    6.9
    • Art Director
    • 1987
    Welcome Back, Kotter (1975)
    Welcome Back, Kotter
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Art Director
    Bruce Greenwood in Nowhere Man (1995)
    Nowhere Man
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Art Director

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    Art Director

    • Torque (2004)
      Torque
      4.1
      • Art Director
      • 2004
    • AFI Life Achievement Award (1973)
      AFI Life Achievement Award
      5.7
      TV Mini Series
      • Art Director
      • 2000
    • Bruce Greenwood in Nowhere Man (1995)
      Nowhere Man
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Art Director
      • 1995–1996
    • Blue Bayou (1990)
      Blue Bayou
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • Art Director
      • 1990
    • Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell in Overboard (1987)
      Overboard
      6.9
      • Art Director
      • 1987
    • The Magical World of Disney (1954)
      The Magical World of Disney
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Art Director
      • 1986–1987
    • Kevin Bacon in Quicksilver (1986)
      Quicksilver
      5.7
      • Art Director
      • 1986
    • Poison Ivy (1985)
      Poison Ivy
      6.0
      TV Movie
      • Art Director (as Jim Shanahan)
      • 1985
    • Murder 1, Dancer 0 (1983)
      Murder 1, Dancer 0
      5.9
      TV Movie
      • Art Director
      • 1983
    • Mariette Hartley and Paula Prentiss in M.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk Drivers (1983)
      M.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk Drivers
      6.0
      TV Movie
      • Art Director
      • 1983
    • The Ordeal of Bill Carney (1981)
      The Ordeal of Bill Carney
      5.3
      TV Movie
      • Art Director
      • 1981
    • Joanna Cassidy, Mark Harmon, and John Bennett Perry in 240-Robert (1979)
      240-Robert
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Art Director (as Jim Shanahan)
      • 1981
    • The Big Black Pill (1981)
      The Big Black Pill
      5.9
      TV Movie
      • Art Director
      • 1981
    • Welcome Back, Kotter (1975)
      Welcome Back, Kotter
      7.1
      TV Series
      • assistant art director
      • 1977–1979
    • Jack Albertson and Freddie Prinze in Chico and the Man (1974)
      Chico and the Man
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Art Director
      • 1977–1978

    Art Department

    • Going Berserk (1983)
      Going Berserk
      5.1
      • assistant art director (as Jim Shanahan)
      • 1983
    • Rick Baker and Lily Tomlin in The Incredible Shrinking Woman (1981)
      The Incredible Shrinking Woman
      5.5
      • assistant art director
      • 1981
    • Welcome Back, Kotter (1975)
      Welcome Back, Kotter
      7.1
      TV Series
      • assistant art director
      • 1975–1979
    • Our Town (1977)
      Our Town
      7.9
      TV Movie
      • assistant art director
      • 1977
    • The Last of Mrs. Lincoln (1976)
      The Last of Mrs. Lincoln
      7.6
      TV Movie
      • assistant art director
      • 1976
    • Tim Matheson and Perry King in The Hemingway Play (1976)
      The Hemingway Play
      9.0
      TV Movie
      • assistant art director
      • 1976

    Production Designer

    • Unspeakable (2002)
      Unspeakable
      3.6
      • Production Designer
      • 2002
    • Tim Matheson and Reba McEntire in Forever Love (1998)
      Forever Love
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • Production Designer
      • 1998
    • A Wing and a Prayer (1998)
      A Wing and a Prayer
      5.0
      TV Movie
      • Production Designer (as Jim Shanahan)
      • 1998
    • Andrea Parker and Michael T. Weiss in The Pretender (1996)
      The Pretender
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Production Designer
      • 1996–1997
    • Unabomber: The True Story (1996)
      Unabomber: The True Story
      6.0
      TV Movie
      • Production Designer
      • 1996
    • Bruce Greenwood in Nowhere Man (1995)
      Nowhere Man
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Production Designer
      • 1996
    • Marker (1995)
      Marker
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Production Designer
      • 1995
    • Star Struck (1994)
      Star Struck
      5.3
      TV Movie
      • Production Designer
      • 1994
    • Triumph Over Disaster: The Hurricane Andrew Story (1993)
      Triumph Over Disaster: The Hurricane Andrew Story
      5.3
      TV Movie
      • Production Designer
      • 1993
    • Gary Busey in Chrome Soldiers (1992)
      Chrome Soldiers
      4.3
      TV Movie
      • Production Designer
      • 1992
    • Lisa Hartman and Joe Penny in The Operation (1990)
      The Operation
      6.1
      TV Movie
      • Production Designer
      • 1990
    • Joan Severance, Hulk Hogan, Tom Lister Jr., and Mark Pellegrino in No Holds Barred (1989)
      No Holds Barred
      4.4
      • Production Designer
      • 1989
    • Disaster at Silo 7 (1988)
      Disaster at Silo 7
      5.3
      TV Movie
      • Production Designer
      • 1988
    • The Magical World of Disney (1954)
      The Magical World of Disney
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Production Designer
      • 1988
    • Candice Bergen, Burt Reynolds, Charles Durning, George Segal, and Dar Robinson in Stick (1985)
      Stick
      5.6
      • Production Designer
      • 1985

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