James D. Bissell

Production designer. Born 6 August 1951 in Charleston, South Carolina, USA.

Titles on Fi1m

Average Fi1m score

Oscar nomination

Born

6 August 1951, Charleston, South Carolina, USA

Active

1982–present

Frequently works with

Steven Spielberg, George Clooney, Jeremy Renner, J.J. Abrams, Kathleen Kennedy, Melissa Mathison, Simon Pegg, Tom Cruise

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The arc

Average Fi1m score of the work we have reviewed, by decade.

Fi1m against the critics

69Fi1m

64Critics

We rate James’s work 5 points above the press, across 9 titles with a critics’ score.

The spread

80 and above3

60 to 794

Under 603

Of 10 reviewed titles.

In numbers

Reviewed: 10 films
Screen time: 19 hours of reviewed films
Box office: $3.1bn across 10 films with figures
Academy Awards: 1 Oscar nomination
Active: 1982–present

Genres

Adventure4
Action3
Drama3
Comedy2
Family2
Fantasy2

Best and worst on Fi1m

91BestE.T. the Extra-Terrestrial1982

52Worst3002007

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

41970s

121980s

81990s

102000s

82010s

32020s

Awards

Academy Awards1 nominated

Nominated2006Best Production Design · Good Night, and Good Luck.

Awards from Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.