Philip M. Jefferies Explained

Philip M. Jefferies
Birth Date:31 May 1925
Birth Place:Pennsylvania
Death Place:Los Angeles, California
Occupation:Set decorator
Yearsactive:1954-1987

Philip M. Jefferies (May 31, 1925  - April 6, 1987) was an American set decorator. He was active from the mid-1950s through the mid-1980s.[1] He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Art Direction for the 1973 film Tom Sawyer.[2]

Filmography

Film
YearTitleRoleNotes
1962The Manchurian CandidateAssistant art director
Art director
Uncredited as art director
1964Seven Days in MayUncredited
1965How to Murder Your Wife
SynanonArt directorCredited as Philip Jefferies
1966This Property Is CondemnedCredited as Phil Jefferies
1967Valley of the DollsProduction designerUncredited
Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feelin' So SadArt directorCredited as Phil Jefferies
The St. Valentine's Day MassacreCredited as Philip Jefferies
1969Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
1970Move
WUSA
1971Sometimes a Great Notion
1972The CowboysProduction designer
Every Little Crook and Nanny
Conquest of the Planet of the ApesUncredited
Credited as Philip Jefferies
1973Tom SawyerCredited as Philip Jefferies
1974Huckleberry Finn
1975Walking Tall Part 2Art director
Train Ride to Hollywood
1976Ode to Billy JoeProduction designer
Art director
Uncredited as production designer
Credited as Philip Jefferies
St. IvesProduction designer
1977The Island of Dr. MoreauCredited as Philip Jefferies
Beyond ReasonCredited as Phil Jefferies
1978
GreaseCredited as Phil Jefferies
1980When Time Ran Out...
1981Caveman
First Monday in October
1982An Officer and a Gentleman
Kiss Me Goodbye
1984Mass Appeal
1985The Mean SeasonCredited as Philip Jefferies
Television
YearTitleRoleNotes
1963Saints and SinnersArt directorCredited as Phil Jefferies
Episode 17: "New Lead Berlin"
1965I Dream of JeannieSeason 1 episode 1: "The Lady in the Bottle"
1966-1968Peyton PlaceCredited as Philip Jefferies
164 episodes
1974Trapped Beneath the SeaTelevision film
1976The Dark Side of Innocence
1978The PirateMiniseries
1981Isabel's ChoiceTelevision film
1985Alice in WonderlandProduction designer
1986Act of VengeanceTelevision film
Credited as Philip Jefferies

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Philip M. Jefferies papers, circa 1954-1986. Margaret Herrick Library. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. June 2, 2015.
  2. Web site: The 46th Academy Awards (1974) Nominees and Winners . December 31, 2011. oscars.org.