Catch Me If You Can
Person· Art
Jeannine Oppewall
- Born
- November 28, 1946
- From
- Uxbridge, Massachusetts, USA
Also known as
Jeannine Claudia Oppewall
Biography
Jeannine Oppewall (born November 28, 1946, in Uxbridge, Massachusetts) is an American production designer. She studied at Calvin College and earned a master's degree from Bryn Mawr College before moving to Los Angeles, where she spent eight years in the office of designers Charles and Ray Eames. She entered film work in the late 1970s, served as set designer on Brian De Palma's Blow Out and Cat People, and moved into art direction and production design with Tender Mercies. Her production design credits include The Big Easy, Ironweed, Music Box, White Palace, The Bridges of Madison County, Primal Fear, Wonder Boys, The Sum of All Fears, Catch Me If You Can and The Happening. She received Academy Award nominations for L.A. Confidential, Pleasantville, Seabiscuit and The Good Shepherd, shared an Art Directors Guild award for Catch Me If You Can, and served on the Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
