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Jack Fisk

Born December 19, 1945 in Clayton, Illinois, USA33 films

Jack Fisk (born December 19, 1945) is an American production designer and director.

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As a production designer, he is known for his collaborations with Terrence Malick, designing all of his first eight films including Badlands (1973), Days of Heaven (1978), The Thin Red Line (1998), and The Tree of Life (2011). His other credits include Phantom of the Paradise (1974), Carrie (1976), Eraserhead (1977), Heart Beat (1980), The Straight Story (1999), Mulholland Drive (2001), Water for Elephants (2011), and The Master (2012). He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Production Design for There Will Be Blood (2007), The Revenant (2015), and Killers of the Flower Moon (2023).

Fisk made his directorial debut with Raggedy Man (1981) and went on to direct the films Violets Are Blue (1986), Daddy's Dyin': Who's Got the Will? (1990), Final Verdict (1991), and two episodes of television series On the Air (1992).

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Filmography

33 films
  1. TBAGold MountainProduction Design
  2. 2025Marty SupremeProduction Design
  3. 2023Killers of the Flower MoonProduction Design
  4. 2022CausewayProduction Design
  5. 2017Song to SongProduction Design
  6. 2017Voyage of Time: Life's JourneyProduction Design
  7. 2016Voyage of Time: The IMAX ExperienceProduction Design
  8. 2015The RevenantProduction Design
  9. 2015Knight of CupsProduction Design
  10. 2013To the WonderProduction Design
  11. 2012The MasterProduction Design
  12. 2011The Tree of LifeProduction Design
  13. 2011Water for ElephantsProduction Design
  14. 2007There Will Be BloodProduction Design
  15. 2007The InvasionProduction Design
  16. 2005The New WorldProduction Design
  17. 2001Mulholland DriveProduction Design
  18. 1999The Straight StoryProduction Design
  19. 1998The Thin Red LineProduction Design
  20. 1980Heart BeatProduction Design
  21. 1978Movie MovieArt Direction
  22. 1978Days of HeavenArt Direction
  23. 1977Death GameProduction Design
  24. 1976CarrieArt Direction
  25. 1976Vigilante ForceArt Direction
  26. 1975Darktown StruttersProduction Design
  27. 1975Messiah of EvilArt Direction
  28. 1974Phantom of the ParadiseProduction Design
  29. 1973BadlandsArt Direction
  30. 1973The SlamsArt Direction
  31. 1973Terminal IslandArt Direction
  32. 1972Cool BreezeArt Direction
  33. 1971Angels Hard as They ComeArt Direction