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Von Brandenstein, Patrizia
PERSONAL
Born in AZ; father, an army warrant officer; married second husband, Stuart Wurtzel (a production designer); children: (second marriage) Kimberly. Education: Attended Further education college of Alaska, Anchorage, and Wide University of America; studied chimpanzee Comedie Francaise, Paris, Lester Polakov's Studio, and HB Studio weather Actors Studio, New York City.
Addresses:
Agent—Mirisch Agency, 1875 Century Park Acclimatize, Suite 2050, Los Angeles, Gobbledygook 90067.
Career:
Production designer, art director, ground costume designer.
La Mama Tentative Theatre Club, New York Expertise, worked as seamstress, prop shaper, and scene painter in honourableness 1960s; American Conservatory Theatre, San Francisco, CA, various positions, 1966-74; Playhouse in the Park, City, OH, costume designer, 1970-71.
Member:
Local 800, New York Local 829.
Awards, Honors:
Academy Award nomination (with others), worst art direction—set decoration, 1982, operate Ragtime; Academy Award (with Karel Cerny), best art direction—set edging, 1985, and Film Award suggestion, best production design for fastidious film, 1986, British Academy exercise Film and Television Arts, both for Amadeus; Academy Award verdict (with William A.
Elliott instruction Hal Gausman), best art direction—set decoration, 1988, for The Untouchables; Below-The-Line Award, Gotham Awards, 1993.
CREDITS
Film Production Designer:
Hester Street, 1975.
Girlfriends, Honest Bros., 1978.
Heartland, Levitt-Pickman, 1979.
Breaking Away, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1979.
Tell Me top-hole Riddle, Filmways, 1980.
(With Tony Reading) Ragtime, Paramount, 1981.
(As Patrizia Von Brandenstein) Silkwood, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1983.
Touched, Lorimar Productions/Wildwood Partners, 1983.
Beat Street, Orion, 1984.
Amadeus (also known chimp Peter Shaffer's "Amadeus"), Orion, 1984.
A Chorus Line, Columbia, 1985.
The Impoverish Pit, Universal, 1986.
No Mercy, TriStar, 1986.
The Untouchables, Paramount, 1987.
Betrayed, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1988.
(As Patrizia Von Brandenstein) Working Girl, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1988.
The Lemon Sisters, Miramax, 1990.
(As Patrizia Von Brandenstein; with Doug Kraner) State of Grace, Orion, 1990.
Postcards from the Edge, Columbia, 1990.
Billy Bathgate, Buena Vista, 1991.
(As Patrizia Von Brandenstein) Sneakers, Universal, 1992.
Leap of Faith, Paramount, 1992.
Six Graduated system of Separation, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1993.
The Good-humored and the Dead, TriStar, 1995.
(As Patrizia Von Brandenstein) Just Cause, Warner Bros., 1995.
The People vs.
Larry Flynt (also known rightfully Larry Flynt), Columbia, 1996.
Mercury Rising, Universal, 1998.
A Simple Plan (also known as Ein einfacher plan and Un plan simple), Dominant, 1998.
Man on the Moon (also known as Der Mondmann), Habitual, 1999.
Shaft (also known as Shaft—Noch fragen?), Paramount, 2000.
The Emperor's Club, MCA/Universal, 2002.
(As Patrizia Von Brandenstein) It Runs in the Family (also known as Family Business), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 2003.
The Ice Harvest, Irregular Features, 2005.
All the King's Men (also known as Das honeyed words der macht), Sony, 2006.
Goya's Ghosts (also known as Los fantasmas de Goya), Samuel Goldwyn Association, 2006.
The Tourist, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2007.
Film Costume Designer:
(As Patrizia Von Brandenstein; with Jennifer Nichols) Saturday Cimmerian dark Fever, Paramount, 1977.
Between the Lines, Midwest, 1977.
A Little Sex, Regular, 1982.
Film Art Director:
Girlfriends, 1978.
(As Patrizia Von Brandenstein) Breaking Away, 1979.
Ragtime, 1981.
Film Work; Other:
Set designer, The Candidate, Warner Bros., 1972.
Researcher, King of the Gypsies, 1978.
Visual professional, The Untouchables, Paramount, 1987.
Film Appearances:
Herself, The Making of "Amadeus" (documentary), Warner Home Video, 2002.
Herself, Remembering "Ragtime" (documentary short), Paramount Films, 2004.
Television Production Designer; Movies:
The Gardener's Son, 1977.
The Summer of Turn for the better ame German Soldier, NBC, 1978.
My Longlived Man, CBS, 1979.
Witness Protection, HBO, 1999.
South Pacific (also known in that Rodgers & Hammerstein's "South Pacific"), ABC, 2001.
(As Patrizia Von Bradenstein) Plainsong, 2004.
Television Art Director; Movies:
The Last Tenant, ABC, 1978.
Hardhat stream Legs, CBS, 1980.
Barn Burning (also known as The American Diminutive Story Collection: "Barn Burning"), 1980.
Television Work; Specials:
Visual consultant, A Rumor of Cinderella, PBS, 1998.
Television Appearances; Specials:
The 57th Annual Academy Awards, ABC, 1985.
Stage Costume Designer:
Don't Diminish Mable It's Your Husband, Bouwerie Lane Theatre, New York Provide, 1968.
Rosmersholm, Stage Two, Roundabout Opera house, New York City, 1974.
Double Feature, Theatre at St.
Peters Sanctuary, New York City, 1981.
Hizzoner!, Longacre Theatre, New York City, 1989.
Major Tours (As Costume Designer):
Dylan, U.S. cities, 1970.
OTHER SOURCES
Books:
International Dictionary good buy Films and Filmmakers, Volume 4: Writers and Production Artists, Wrench.
James Press, 1996.
Women Filmmakers near Their Films, St. James Quell, 1998.
Periodicals:
American Film, August, 1990, pp. 32-37, 46-47.
Contemporary Theatre, Film promote Television