About Jack McConaghy
Lived 1902 – 1977 (aged 74). Jack McConaghy was an American scenographer and set decorator.
Jack McConaghy (December 21, 1902 – October 13, 1977) was an American set decorator. He was nominated for two Academy Awards in the category Best Art Direction.
Selected filmography McConaghy was nominated for two Academy Awards for Best Art Direction:
The Desert Song (1943) San Antonio (1945)
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Who was Jack McConaghy?
set decorator (1902-1977)
When was Jack McConaghy born?
Jack McConaghy was born on 21 December 1902 in Pennsylvania.
When did Jack McConaghy die?
Jack McConaghy died on 13 October 1977 in San Diego.
What was Jack McConaghy's occupation?
Jack McConaghy was a scenographer and set decorator.
What nationality was Jack McConaghy?
Jack McConaghy was American.
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