Occupation Production designer Children Jane Jenkins Dumas Role Production Designer | Name George Jenkins Years active 1946-1990 | |
Born November 19, 1908 ( 1908-11-19 ) Baltimore, Maryland Spouse Phyllis Adams (m. 1955–2004), Barbara Wylie (m. 1943–1950) Similar People T S Cook, Gordon Willis, Alan J Pakula, Mike Gray, James Bridges | ||
George Clarke Jenkins (November 19, 1908 – April 6, 2007) was an American production designer.
Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he studied architecture at University of Pennsylvania before leaving to build sets. One Tony nomination was for his set for the 1959 Broadway drama The Miracle Worker.
He shared his Academy Award with George Gaines for the 1976 film All the President's Men. He later taught at University of California, Los Angeles. Jenkins died at his home in Santa Monica, California.
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