
James D. Bissell
Personal Info
Known for
Art
Gender
Male
Birthday
1951-08-06 (73 years old)
Place of Birth
Charleston, South Carolina, USA
James D. Bissell
Biography
Jim Bissell is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a BFA in Theater. After working in New York and L.A. on commercials and low budget features, he won an Emmy Award in 1980 for his work on Palmerstown, U.S.A. followed by a BAFTA nomination for production design on Steven Spielberg's E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial. He was the original chair for the Art Directors Guild Awards as well as a former Vice President of the Guild. He has taught at AFI, USC, UCLA extension and the NC School of the Arts and is a member of the DGA, ADG, and Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Known For
Acting
(2017)
(2000)
The Man on Lincoln's Nose
as Self
(2000)
(1996)
(1996)
My Fellow Americans
as Secret Service Agent
Crew
Shrunk
Production Designer
(2022)
The Lost City
Production Design
(2022)
The Bad Guys
Thanks
(2020)
The Midnight Sky
Production Design
(2019)
Velvet Buzzsaw
Production Design
(2018)
Skyscraper
Production Design
(2017)
Suburbicon
Production Design
(2015)
Hidden
Production Design
(2015)
Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation
Production Design
(2014)
The Monuments Men
Production Design
(2012)
Jack Reacher
Production Design
(2011)
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol
Production Design
(2008)
Leatherheads
Production Design
(2008)
The Spiderwick Chronicles
Production Design
(2007)
300
Production Design
(2005)
Good Night, and Good Luck.
Production Design
(2005)
The Ring Two
Production Design
(2004)
50 First Dates
Second Unit
(2003)
Hollywood Homicide
Production Design
(2002)
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
Production Design
(2001)
Cats & Dogs
Production Design
(2000)
The 6th Day
Production Design
(1996)
Tin Cup
Production Design
(1996)
My Fellow Americans
Production Design
(1995)
Jumanji
Production Design
(1994)
Blue Chips
Production Design
(1993)
Dennis the Menace
Production Design
(1993)
The Pickle
Production Design
(1991)
The Rocketeer
Production Design
(1990)
Arachnophobia
Production Design
(1989)
Always
Production Design
(1988)
Twins
Production Design
(1987)
Harry and the Hendersons
Production Design
(1987)
Someone to Watch Over Me
Production Design
(1986)
The Boy Who Could Fly
Production Design
(1985)
The Falcon and the Snowman
Production Design
(1984)
The Last Starfighter
Art Direction
(1983)
Twilight Zone: The Movie
Production Design
(1982)
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Production Design
(1981)
Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
Art Direction
(1979)
Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers
Art Direction
(1979)
Anatomy of a Seduction
Art Direction
(1979)
Valentine
Art Direction
(1979)
Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff
Art Direction