Michael Merritt
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Born
July 17, 1945
Died
August 03, 1992
Cause of Death
Cancer
Biography
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An award-winning set designer who frequently worked with David Mamet, Merritt designed the original set for Mamet's play "American Buffalo" and served as production designer on the writer-director's three films: "House of Games" (1987), "Things Change" (1988) and "Homicide" (1991). Merritt also designed the sets for Arthur Hiller's Babe Ruth biopic, "The Babe" (1992), which was released ...
Biography
An award-winning set designer who frequently worked with David Mamet, Merritt designed the original set for Mamet's play "American Buffalo" and served as production designer on the writer-director's three films: "House of Games" (1987), "Things Change" (1988) and "Homicide" (1991). Merritt also designed the sets for Arthur Hiller's Babe Ruth biopic, "The Babe" (1992), which was released in the same year that he died of cancer.
Filmography
Art Director (Feature Film)
Howard Beach: Making the Case For Murder
(1989)
Art Director
A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story
(1989)
Art Director
House of Games
(1987)
Art Director
Art Department (Feature Film)
The Babe
(1992)
Set Designer
Production Designer (Feature Film)
In the Shadow of a Killer
(1992)
Production Designer
Homicide
(1991)
Production Designer
Things Change
(1988)
Production Designer
Film Production - Main (Feature Film)
Paddington 2
(2018)
Production Secretary
A United Kingdom
(2017)
Production Secretary
Mortdecai
(2015)
Production Assistant
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
(2014)
Production Assistant
Production Companies (Feature Film)
The Abduction of Kari Swenson
(1987)
Cable Operator
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