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name: "Scott Bushnell"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/scott-bushnell"
roles: ["Producer"]
born: "18 July 1937"
died: "13 July 2006"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T10:12:54.011205+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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# Scott Bushnell

Producer. Born 18 July 1937 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA. Died 13 July 2006.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Born:** 18 July 1937, Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
- **Died:** 13 July 2006

## Biography

Scott Bushnell was an American film producer and costume designer. Born Carol Anne Scott on 18 July 1937 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, she graduated from Denison University and began her career in film as casting director on *California Split* (1974).

She maintained a long collaboration with director Robert Altman, serving as associate producer and costume designer on *Nashville* (1975) and holding associate producer, producer or executive producer credits on films including *3 Women* (1977), *Popeye* (1980), *Come Back to the 5 & Dime Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean* (1982), *The Player* (1992) and *Short Cuts* (1993). She also worked as associate producer on several films by Alan Rudolph.

Bushnell died on 13 July 2006 in Burbank, California. She was survived by her sister, talent manager Jeri Scott; her sister, actress Debralee Scott, had died the previous year.

*Sources: imdb.com, variety.com, catalog.afi.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Nashville* (1975), Fi1m 89, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/nashville.md)

## Also known for

- *The Player* (1992), Co-Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-player.md)
- *Popeye* (1980), Associate Producer
- *Short Cuts* (1993), Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/short-cuts.md)
- *3 Women* (1977), Producer
- *Prêt-à-Porter* (1994), Co-Producer
- *California Split* (1974), Casting
- *Come Back to the 5 & Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean* (1982), Producer
- *The Late Show* (1977), Associate Producer

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