Stan Jolley

Stanford Jolley Jr. (May 17, 1926 – June 4, 2012), known as Stan Jolley, was an American art director and production designer, originally employed by Walt Disney Studios before he struck out on his own. He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Art Direction for the 1985 film Witness.[1]

Stan Jolley
Born
Stanford Jolley

(1926-05-17)May 17, 1926
New York City, New York
DiedJune 4, 2012(2012-06-04) (aged 86)
Rancho Mirage, California
OccupationArt director
Production designer
Years active1935-1970

In 1958, his father, I. Stanford Jolley, appeared on ABC's Walt Disney Presents in the role of Sheriff Adams in the episode "Law and Order, Incorporated", with Robert Loggia as Elfego Baca. Stan, then 32 years old, was the art director of the segment.[2][3]

Death

Stan Jolley died of gastric cancer in 2012, aged 86.[4][5]

Selected filmography

References
  1. "The 58th Academy Awards (1986) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved October 16, 2011.
  2. "I. Stanford "Stan" Jolley". reelzchannel.com. Archived from the original on November 21, 2008. Retrieved February 6, 2010.
  3. "The Nine Lives of Elfego Baca". Classic Television Archives. Retrieved February 6, 2010.
  4. "Stan Jolley, one of Disneyland's original designers, dies at 86". LA Times. Retrieved June 11, 2012.
  5. "Disneyland Art Director passes away". mouseclubhouse. Retrieved June 7, 2012.


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