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Archie J. Bacon(1919-2017)

  • Art Director
  • Art Department
  • Production Designer
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Archie J. Bacon was born on 5 September 1919 in Denver, Colorado, USA. Archie J. was an art director and production designer, known for King Kong (1976), Get Smart (1965) and The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (1950). Archie J. died on 17 January 2017 in the USA.
BornSeptember 5, 1919
DiedJanuary 17, 2017(97)
BornSeptember 5, 1919
DiedJanuary 17, 2017(97)
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Known for

King Kong (1976)
King Kong
6.0
  • Art Director
  • 1976
Don Adams in Get Smart (1965)
Get Smart
8.2
TV Series
  • Art Director(as Arch Bacon)
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (1950)
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
8.6
TV Series
  • Art Department(as Archie Bacon)
He & She (1967)
He & She
8.0
TV Series
  • Art Director

Credits

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Art Director

  • Victoria Principal, Barbara Bel Geddes, Patrick Duffy, Larry Hagman, Charlene Tilton, Jim Davis, Linda Gray, and Steve Kanaly in Dallas (1978)
    Dallas
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Art Director (as Archibald J. Bacon)
    • 1990–1991
  • Peter Falk, Lindsay Crouse, Peter Jurasik, Ken Lerner, Stephen Macht, and Julia Montgomery in Columbo: Sex and the Married Detective (1989)
    Columbo: Sex and the Married Detective
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • Art Director (as Arch Bacon)
    • 1989
  • Tom Selleck in Magnum, P.I. (1980)
    Magnum, P.I.
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Art Director (as Arch Bacon)
    • 1984–1987
  • Blue Thunder (1984)
    Blue Thunder
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Art Director
    • 1984
  • When She Says No (1984)
    When She Says No
    5.7
    TV Movie
    • Art Director
    • 1984
  • T.J. Hooker (1982)
    T.J. Hooker
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Art Director (as Arch Bacon)
    • 1983
  • The Mississippi (1982)
    The Mississippi
    6.3
    TV Series
    • art director (as Arch Bacon)
    • 1983
  • Falcon Crest (1981)
    Falcon Crest
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Art Director (as Arch Bacon)
    • 1981–1982
  • Washington Mistress (1982)
    Washington Mistress
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • Art Director (as Arch Bacon)
    • 1982
  • Morgan Fairchild, Mark Harmon, and Cristina Raines in Flamingo Road (1980)
    Flamingo Road
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Art Director
    • 1981
  • Farewell to the Planet of the Apes (1980)
    Farewell to the Planet of the Apes
    4.9
    TV Movie
    • Art Director (as Arch Bacon)
    • 1980
  • The Hustler of Muscle Beach (1980)
    The Hustler of Muscle Beach
    5.7
    TV Movie
    • Art Director
    • 1980
  • Waikiki (1980)
    Waikiki
    5.3
    TV Movie
    • Art Director (as Arch Bacon)
    • 1980
  • Jack Elam and Jeffrey Kramer in Struck by Lightning (1979)
    Struck by Lightning
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Art Director
    • 1979
  • James Arness in How the West Was Won (1976)
    How the West Was Won
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Art Director (as Arch Bacon)
    • 1977–1979

Art Department

  • Hennesey (1959)
    Hennesey
    8.0
    TV Series
    • set designer (as Archie Bacon)
    • 1959
  • The George Burns Show
    7.8
    TV Series
    • set designer
    • 1958–1959
  • The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (1950)
    The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
    8.6
    TV Series
    • set designer (as Archie Bacon)
    • 1950–1958

Production Designer

  • Columbo: Murder, Smoke and Shadows (1989)
    Columbo: Murder, Smoke and Shadows
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • Production Designer (as Arch Bacon)
    • 1989
  • Peter Falk, Anthony Andrews, Anthony Zerbe, Dana Andersen, Karen Austin, and Alan Fudge in Columbo: Columbo Goes to the Guillotine (1989)
    Columbo: Columbo Goes to the Guillotine
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • Production Designer (as Arch Bacon)
    • 1989
  • Tom Selleck in Magnum, P.I. (1980)
    Magnum, P.I.
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Production Designer
    • 1987–1988
  • Patrick Swayze and James Read in North & South: Book 1, North & South (1985)
    North & South: Book 1, North & South
    8.1
    TV Mini Series
    • Production Designer (as Arch Bacon)
    • 1985
  • Cowboy (1983)
    Cowboy
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • Production Designer
    • 1983
  • Skeezer (1982)
    Skeezer
    7.6
    TV Movie
    • Production Designer (as Arch Bacon)
    • 1982
  • James Arness in How the West Was Won (1976)
    How the West Was Won
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Production Designer (as Arch Bacon)
    • 1979
  • Sesame Street (1969)
    Sesame Street
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Production Designer
    • 1969
  • Jarrett of K Street
    TV Movie
    • Production Designer (as Archie Bacon)
    • 1960
  • Flight (1958)
    Flight
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Production Designer (as Archie Bacon)
    • 1958–1959
  • Border Patrol (1959)
    Border Patrol
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Production Designer (as Archie Bacon)
    • 1959
  • 21 Beacon Street (1959)
    21 Beacon Street
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Production Designer (as Archie Bacon)
    • 1959
  • Robert Shayne in Navy Log (1955)
    Navy Log
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Production Designer (as Archibald J. Bacon)
    • 1958
  • Panic! (1957)
    Panic!
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Production Designer
    • 1958

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Archibald J. Bacon
  • Born
    • September 5, 1919
    • Denver, Colorado, USA
  • Died
    • January 17, 2017
    • USA
  • Parents
      Walter Bacon
  • Relatives
    • Rod Bacon(Sibling)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Son of actor Walter Bacon and brother of actor Rod Bacon.

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