Background
Bourne, Mel was born in 1923 in Newark, New York, AMERICA0. Son of Max and Frieda Bourne.
production designer art director
Bourne, Mel was born in 1923 in Newark, New York, AMERICA0. Son of Max and Frieda Bourne.
Bachelor of Science, Purdue University, 1945; attended, Yale School of Drama, 1945-1948.
Art director: (films) That Night, 1957, (with George Jenkins) The Miracle Worker, 1962, Annie Hall, 1977, The Greek Tycoon, 1978, (television movie) The Silence, 1975, The Quinns, 1977, (television special) The Mike Wallace Profiles, 1981. Production designer: (theatre) The Male Animal, Seagulls over Sorrento, The Millionairess, End as a Man, Carousel, (films) Interiors, 1978 (Academy award nomination best art direction 1978), Nunzio, 1978, Manhattan, 1979, Luna, 1979, Windows, 1980, Stardust Memories, 1980, Thief, 1981, A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy, 1982, Still of the Night, 1982, Zelig, 1983, Broadway Danny Rose, 1984, The Natural, 1984 (Academy award nomination best art direction 1984), F/X, 1986, Manhunter, 1986, Fatal Attraction, 1987, Cocktail, 1988, The Accused, 1988, Rude Awakening, 1989, Reversal of Fortune, 1990, Man Trouble, 1992, Indecent Proposal, 1993, Angie, 1994, (television series) Howdy Doody, 1947-1960, We, The People, 1948-1949, Believe It or Not, 1949-1950, The Aldrich Family, 1949-1953, The Goldbergs, 1949-1954, The Roberta Quinlan Show, 1949-1951, The Lux Video Theatre, 1950-1954, Kojak, 1972, (television pilots) Miami Vice, 1985, Equal Justice, 1990. Production designer, actor: (films) The Fisher King, 1991 (Academy award nomination best art direction 1991).
Children: Timothy, Tristan, Travis.