---
name: "Jon Gary Steele"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/jon-gary-steele"
fi1m_id: "jon-gary-steele"
imdb_id: "nm0824600"
tmdb_id: 11877
roles: ["Production designer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 70
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-23T10:43:02.364781+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Jon Gary Steele

## Identity

Jon Gary Steele

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/jon-gary-steele
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** jon-gary-steele
- **IMDb ID:** nm0824600
- **TMDB ID:** 11877
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0824600/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/11877

Production designer. Born in Los Angeles, California.

## Details

- **Work:** Production designer
- **Active:** 1998–2014
- **Also known as:** Gary Steele
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 67 (1), 2010s 74 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0824600/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/11877

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*Outlander*](https://film.one/tv/outlander.md) (74)
- **Tubi:** [*American History X*](https://film.one/film/american-history-x.md) (67)

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## Biography

Jon Gary Steele is a production designer and art director. Also credited as Gary Steele, he was born in Los Angeles and raised in Arkansas. He studied architecture at the University of Arkansas before moving into film and television.

Steele began his career as an art director on the soap opera *Capitol*. He has worked as production designer on feature films including *American History X* (1998), *Cruel Intentions* (1999), *Burlesque* (2010) and *Footloose* (2011). His television credits include *Outlander* (2014–2020) and *The Sandman* (2022–).

He received a Primetime Emmy nomination for outstanding production design for *Outlander*.

*Sources: imdb.com, catalog.afi.com, unitedtalent.com, threeifbyspace.net, blog.outlanderhomepage.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Outlander* (2014), Fi1m 74, Production design — [page](https://film.one/tv/outlander.md)
- *American History X* (1998), Fi1m 67, Production design, Production Design — [page](https://film.one/film/american-history-x.md)

## Complete filmography (38)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Luther: The Fallen Sun* (2023), Production Design
- *The Sandman* (2022), series, Production Design
- *Outlander* (2014), series, Production Design — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/outlander.md)
- *About Last Night* (2014), Production Design
- *Odd Thomas* (2013), Production Design
- *Footloose* (2011), Production Design
- *The Roommate* (2011), Production Design
- *Burlesque* (2010), Production Design
- *Takers* (2010), Production Design
- *Death at a Funeral* (2010), Production Design
- *Armored* (2009), Production Design
- *Virtuality* (2009), Production Design
- *Obsessed* (2009), Production Design
- *Quarantine* (2008), Production Design
- *The Onion Movie* (2008), Production Design
- *Prom Night* (2008), Production Design
- *Mama's Boy* (2007), Production Design
- *Vacancy* (2007), Production Design
- *Employee of the Month* (2006), Production Design
- *Lonely Hearts* (2006), Production Design
- *When a Stranger Calls* (2006), Production Design
- *Mozart and the Whale* (2005), Production Design
- *The Dukes of Hazzard* (2005), Production Design
- *Beauty Shop* (2005), Production Design, Art Direction
- *The Sweetest Thing* (2002), Production Design
- *The Glass House* (2001), Production Design
- *One Night at McCool's* (2001), Set Designer
- *Takedown* (2000), Production Design
- *Cruel Intentions* (1999), Production Design
- *American History X* (1998), Production Design — Fi1m 67, [page](https://film.one/film/american-history-x.md)
- *Sleep, Baby, Sleep* (1995), Production Design
- *Dark Side of Genius* (1994), Production Design
- *Dead Connection* (1994), Production Design
- *Little Sister* (1992), Production Design
- *Dead Silence* (1991), Production Design
- *Warlock* (1989), as Art Direction
- *Roe vs. Wade* (1989), as Art Direction
- *Dead Heat* (1988), as Art Direction

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