Biography

Dianne Wager was born on October 16, 1937 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. She was an art director, known for Changeling (2008), Star Trek: Generations (1994) and Pleasantville (1998). She died on August 23, 2011 in Duarte, California, USA.

Dianne Wager attended The Chouinard Art Institue, in the mid Wilshire district of Los Angeles, during the early 60's. Diane was enrolled in Chouinard's film program, studying set design and drafting taught in the night program by Jack Senter, a film and television 20th Century Fox Studio Production Designer. Diane also studied design illustration with Harold Michaelson. While studying at Chouinard, Diane worked sales at the Broadway Department Store, located at Hollywood and Vine. Diane's drawing and art portfolio secured a job, employment at the 20th Century Fox Studio's Art Department. Diane's early work included working on the TV series "Peyton Place" and "Batman". Diane established long lasting friendships with fellow set designers and Art Directors. Diane earned respect for her set designing expertise, speed in delivery of drawings, and for her sense of humor.