Hal Pereira

Hal Pereira (April 29, 1905, Chicago, Illinois - December 17, 1983, Los Angeles, California) was an American art director and production designer. In the 1940s through the 1960s he worked on more than 200 films as an art director and production designer. He was nominated for 23 Oscars, having won only one for his work on The Rose Tattoo. He served, along with Earl Helrick, as artistic director of the popular TV series Bonanza. Pereira was educate... more

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  • Apr 29, 1905

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  • Dec 17, 1983 (age 78 years)

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