Michael Z. Hanan

Michael Z. Hanan

Production designer. Born 28 January 1955 in Agoura Hills, California, USA.

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28 January 1955, Agoura Hills, California, USA

Biography

Michael Z. Hanan is an American production designer. He studied at UCLA and entered the film industry in the early 1980s through visual effects work, later serving as art director on projects including the 1985 television production The Hugga Bunch, for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award.

Hanan became a production designer on the television series Miami Vice. He collaborated extensively with director John Frankenheimer on films and television projects including Against the Wall, The Burning Season, Andersonville, George Wallace and Ronin (1998), for which he also worked as second unit director on some earlier titles. His feature film credits as production designer include Pet Sematary (1989), Blow (2001) and The Punisher (2004).

Films and series

Beyond what we have reviewed, Michael Z. Hanan is known for Blow (2001), The Punisher (2004), Pet Sematary (1989), Californication (2007), Seraphim Falls (2007), The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996), Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li (2009) and Psycho IV: The Beginning (1990).