Garrett Lewis (April 2, 1935 – January 29, 2013)
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. He was nominated for four Academy Awards
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in the category Best Art Direction.[
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Selected filmography
Lewis has been nominated for four Academy Awards for Best Art Direction:
* ''Beaches
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'' (1988)Hook
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'' (1991)
Actor
*''Star!
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'' (1968) - Jack Buchanan
*''The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
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Plot
Jim Flagg is the marshal in the town of Progress. He hears arch-rival Big John McKay is headed ...
'' (1969) - Hawkins
*''Funny Lady
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Herbert Ross, who helmed the ...
'' (1975) - Production Singer
*''Oh! Heavenly Dog
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'' (1980) - Pamela Natwick Man No. 1
References
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1935 births
2013 deaths
American set decorators
Artists from St. Louis
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