David Nichols

David Nichols

Production designer. Born 24 November 1941 in Dallas, Texas, USA. Died 13 May 2020.

Production designerAmerican
1
Title on Fi1m
Born
24 November 1941, Dallas, Texas, USA
Died
13 May 2020

Biography

David Nichols (1941–2020) was an American production designer and art director. He worked in the film industry for three decades, serving as production designer on Groundhog Day (1993) and other films including Hoosiers (1986), The Serpent and the Rainbow (1988), Great Balls of Fire! (1989), Mr. Holland's Opus (1995) and Airheads (1994).

Earlier in his career he contributed to the art departments of Martin Scorsese films such as Mean Streets (1973) and Taxi Driver (1976), and to Rocky (1976). He also worked as a visual consultant and appeared as an extra in Taxi Driver. His credits extended to television and Broadway productions.

Films and series

Beyond what we have reviewed, David Nichols is known for Taxi Driver (1976), Rocky (1976), Mean Streets (1973), Airheads (1994), Hoosiers (1986), The Serpent and the Rainbow (1988), Swamp Thing (1982) and Mr. Holland's Opus (1995).