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Thomas E. Sanders

1953 – 2017

American production designer

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About Thomas E. Sanders

Lived 1953 – 2017 (aged 63–64). Thomas E. Sanders was an American production designer and art director.

Thomas E. Sanders (often simply credited as Tom Sanders, sometimes Thomas Sanders) (1953 – July 6, 2017) was an American production designer. He has been nominated for two Academy Awards in the category Best Art Direction.

His filmography includes Hook (1991), Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992), Braveheart (1995), Saving Private Ryan (1998), Apocalypto (2006), and Crimson Peak (2015). Sanders died of cancer on July 6, 2017, aged 63.

Filmography

Revenge (1990) Days of Thunder (1990) Naked Tango (1991) Hook (1991) Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992) Maverick (1994) Braveheart (1995) Assassins (1995) Father's Day (1997) Saving Private Ryan (1998) Mission: Impossible 2 (2000) We Were Soldiers (2002) Rumor Has It (2005) Apocalypto (2006) Eagle Eye (2008) Edge of Darkness (2010) Venom in Vegas (2010, TV documentary) Secretariat (2010) Red Riding Hood (2011) After Earth (2013) Crimson Peak (2015) Star Trek Beyond (2016)

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Important facts

Born
1953, San Pedro
Birth century
20th century
Died
6 July 2017
Occupation
Production designer, art director
Nationality
United States
Awards
42nd Saturn Awards
Also known as
Thomas Sanders, Tom Sanders

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Thomas E. Sanders?

American production designer (1953–2017)

When was Thomas E. Sanders born?

Thomas E. Sanders was born in 1953 in San Pedro.

When did Thomas E. Sanders die?

Thomas E. Sanders died on 6 July 2017.

What was Thomas E. Sanders's occupation?

Thomas E. Sanders was a production designer and art director.

What nationality was Thomas E. Sanders?

Thomas E. Sanders was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Thomas E. Sanders

· Wikidata: Q281397

· DBpedia: Thomas E. Sanders

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