Jack Okey

Jack Okey

Personal Info

  • Known for

    Art

  • Gender

    Male

  • Birthday

    1889-06-03

  • Day of Death

    1963-01-08 (73 years old)

  • Place of Birth

    Los Angeles, California, USA

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

John Clark "Jack" Okey (June 3, 1889 – January 8, 1963) was an American art director. Around the time of his marriage, he became involved in the nascent film industry in the Los Angeles area and was involved in the design and construction of some of the earliest studios there. He continued in the film industry as an art director until his retirement in 1959. In the mid-1930s he spent several years in England working for Alexander Korda. After his return to the United States, he spent the remainder of his active career working for RKO Studios.

Known For

Crew