Ward Preston
Art1932Torrance, California, USA
Biography
William Ward Preston (April 20, 1932 – January 17, 2016) was an American production designer and art director. He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Art Direction for the film The Towering Inferno.
Acting History
1997
Blessed Assurance
Art Direction
1993
Staying Afloat
Production Design
1991
Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis
Production Design
1989
UHF
Production Design
1987
The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory
Production Design
1986
American Anthem
Production Design
1985
The Twilight Zone
TVArt Direction
1984
Purple Rain
Production Design
1982
That Championship Season
Production Design
1981
Soggy Bottom, U.S.A.
Production Design
1980
Power
Art Direction
The Ghosts of Buxley Hall
Art Direction
The Ghosts of Buxley Hall
Production Design
The Night the City Screamed
Production Design
Airplane!
Production Design
Power
TVArt Direction
1978
To Kill a Cop
Art Direction
1977
Viva Knievel!
Production Design
Fire!
Art Direction
1975
Capone
Art Direction
1974
The Towering Inferno
Art Direction
1973
The Stone Killer
Art Direction
1972
The Other
Assistant Art Director
The Poseidon Adventure
Assistant Art Director
1970
Monte Walsh
Art Direction
1969
The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
Set Designer
1967
Wait Until Dark
Set Designer
Camelot
Set Designer
1966