Dale Hennesy
(1926 - 1981)


Fantastic Voyage (1966)
Hollywood production designer and art director from 1963 until 1981. Notable art department credits include UNDER THE YUM YUM TREE (1963), GOOD NEIGHBOR SAM (1964) JOHN GOLDFARB, PLEASE COME HOME (1965), FANTASTIC VOYAGE (1966), DIRTY HARRY (1971), EVERYTHING YOU'VE ALWAYS WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT SEX... (1972), SLEEPER, SLITHER and BATTLE FOR THE PLANET OF THE APES (all 1973), YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN (1974), KING KONG and LOGAN'S RUN (both 1976), WHO'LL STOP THE RAIN (1978), WHOLLY MOSES!, THE ISLAND and THE COMPETITION (all 1980). He created the "Hennesy Street" 4-story New York tenement set on the Warner Bros. lot for ANNIE (1982), which is still in use.

His daughter (b. 1962) is actress Carolyn Hennesy.

 Art Direction/Set Decoration (Color) 1966: FANTASTIC VOYAGE - Art Direction (w. Jack Martin Smith)
 Nominated for Art Direction/Set Decoration 1976: LOGAN'S RUN - Art Direction
 Nominated for Art Direction/Set Decoration 1982: ANNIE - Art Direction

3 nominations, 1 Award