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Charles William Breen
Actor, Additional Credits
Born July 21, 1953Died August 16, 2018 (65 years)
Charles William Breen (July 21, 1953 - August 16, 2018) was an American art director and production designer for movie sets.
After studying architecture at Cranbrook the world-renowned art and design school in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, he moved to California to pursue his career. Once in Los Angeles, he quickly gravitated to the film industry. He began his career in the motion picture industry at Universal Studios as a set designer at the age of 21 when encouraged to do so by Academy Award-winning production designer, John DeCuir.
He was nominated for an Emmy for Best Art Direction for HBO's Weapons of Mass Distraction (1997). He was also a member of the Art Directors Branch of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) and sat on the Executive Committee.
After studying architecture at Cranbrook the world-renowned art and design school in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, he moved to California to pursue his career. Once in Los Angeles, he quickly gravitated to the film industry. He began his career in the motion picture industry at Universal Studios as a set designer at the age of 21 when encouraged to do so by Academy Award-winning production designer, John DeCuir.
He was nominated for an Emmy for Best Art Direction for HBO's Weapons of Mass Distraction (1997). He was also a member of the Art Directors Branch of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) and sat on the Executive Committee.
Charles William Breen Filmography
| 1998 | Kissing a Fool · as Jay's Agent |
| 2019 | Swamp Thing (2019) (TV Series) · as Production Designer |
| 2016 | The Exorcist (TV Series) · as Production Designer |
| 2016 | Queen of the South (TV Series) · as Production Designer |
| 2016 | Adventures in Babysitting · as Production Design |
| 2015 | The Comedians (2015) (TV Series) · as Production Designer |
| 2014 | Sirens (2014) (TV Series) · as Production Designer |
| 2014 | To Have and to Hold · as Production Design |
| 2013 | Dear Dumb Diary · as Production Design |
| 2012 | Trapped in the Closet: Chapters 23-33 · as Production Designer |
| 2012 | Underemployed (TV Series) · as Production Designer |
| 2012 | The L.A. Complex (TV Series) · as Production Designer |
| 2010 | Louis · as Production Designer |
| 2009 | American Virgin · as Production Design |
| 2008 | The Spleenectomy · as Production Designer |
| 2008 | The Longshots · as Production Design |
| 2006 | Idlewild · as Production Design |
| 2004 | A Cinderella Story · as Production Design |
| 2002 | |
| 2002 | Eight Legged Freaks · as Production Design |
| 2002 | Repli-Kate · as Production Design |
| 2001 | The Shrink Is In · as Production Design |
| 2000 | Dude, Where's My Car? · as Production Design |
| 2000 | Beautiful · as Production Design |
| 2000 | Nurse Betty · as Production Design |
| 1999 | She's All That · as Production Design |
| 1998 | Music from Another Room · as Production Design |
| 1998 | Urban Legend · as Production Design |
| 1998 | Your Friends and Neighbors · as Production Design |
| 1998 | |
| 1998 | Kissing a Fool · as Production Design |
| 1997 | Gang Related · as Production Design |
| 1997 | Weapons of Mass Distraction · as Art Director |
| 1996 | The Crow: City of Angels · as Art Direction |
| 1996 | Fled · as Art Direction |
| 1995 | Jade · as Art Direction |
| 1994 | Disclosure · as Art Direction |
| 1993 | Beethoven's 2nd · as Art Direction |
| 1993 | Flesh and Bone · as Art Direction |
| 1992 | Trespass · as Art Direction |
| 1992 | Beethoven · as Art Direction |
| 1991 | L.A. Story · as Art Direction |
| 1980 | Battle Beyond the Stars · as Art Direction |