Born in Texas, USA; educated at the University of Texas at Austin. Production designer who began as a set designer and art director in the mid-1980s. Notable production design credits include PRIVATE RESORT and PRINCE JACK (both 1985), HOLLYWOOD VICE SQUAD (1986), HE SAID, SHE SAID, "Eerie, Indiana" (TV series) and ZANDALEE (both 1991), COOL WORLD and THE GUN IN BETTY LOU'S HANDBAG (both 1992), APOLLO 13 (1995), DOWN PERISCOPE and RANSOM (both 1996), MIGHTY JOE YOUNG (1998), EDTV (1999), DR. SEUSS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS (2000), THE ALAMO (2004), BE COOL (2005), WILD HOGS (2007), and FROST/NIXON (2008).  Nominated for Achievement in Art Direction 1995: APOLLO 13 - Art Direction  Nominated for Achievement in Art Direction 2000: DR. SEUSS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS - Art Direction 2 nominations