William Eckart(1920-2000)

Art Department
Production Designer
Costume Designer

William Eckart was born on 21 October 1920 in New Iberia, Louisiana, USA. He was a production designer and costume designer, known for The Pajama Game (1957), Damn Yankees (1958) and Suspense (1949). He was married to Jean Levy. He died on 24 January 2000 in Dallas, Texas, USA.

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Known for

The Pajama Game

6.6

Costume Designer

1957

Damn Yankees

7.0

Production Designer

1958

Suspense

7.4

TV Series

Art Department

ABC Stage 67

7.3

TV Series

Art Department

Credits

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Art Department

ABC Stage 67
7.3
TV Series
- scenery
- 1967
Li'l Abner
6.8
- stage production scenery (uncredited)
- 1959
Suspense
7.4
TV Series
- settings
- 1950
Martin Kane, Private Eye
6.7
TV Series
- set designer
- 1949

Production Designer

Costume Designer

Personal details

Born
- October 21, 1920
- New Iberia, Louisiana, USA
Died
- January 24, 2000
- Dallas, Texas, USA(heart failure)
Spouse
- Jean Levy? - 1993 (her death)
Other works
Active (also known as Eckart Designs, in partnership with wife Jean Eckart) in the following productions:

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Trivia
Was nominated for three Tony Awards, always with his wife/collaborator Jean Eckart: in 1960 as Scenic Designer (Musical) for "Fiorello!;" in 1960 as one of the co-producers of Best Musical nominee "Once Upon a Mattress;" and in 1966 as Best Scenic Designer for "Mame."