Edward Stephenson (art director)

Edward Sheffield Stephenson (February 9, 1917 – February 28, 2011) was an American art director and production designer. He won three Primetime Emmy Awards and was nominated for three more in the categories Outstanding Art Direction and Outstanding Variety Series for his work on the television programs The Danny Kaye Show, The Andy Williams Show, Soap, The Golden Girls and the television special An Evening with Fred Astaire.[2]

Edward Stephenson
Born
Edward Sheffield Stephenson

(1917-02-09)February 9, 1917
DiedFebruary 28, 2011(2011-02-28) (aged 94)
Occupation(s)Art director, production designer
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Stephenson died in February 2011, after complications of Alzheimer's disease and pneumonia at his home in Hollywood Hills, California, at the age of 94.[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Zima, Lauren (March 3, 2011). "Emmy-winning production designer Stephenson dies". Variety. Retrieved October 9, 2021.
  2. ^ "Edward Stephenson". Television Academy. Retrieved October 9, 2021.
  3. ^ "PASSINGS: Charles Jarrott, Frank Chirkinian, Edward Stephenson, Mikhail Simonov, Arnost Lustig". Los Angeles Times. March 5, 2011. Retrieved October 9, 2021.
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