Jack T. Collis

{{Short description|American art director}}

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| name = Jack T. Collis

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1923|1|12}}

| birth_place = Los Angeles, California

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1998|2|1|1923|1|12}}

| death_place = Encino, California

| occupation = Art director

| yearsactive = 1953-1992

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Jack T. Collis (January 12, 1923 – February 1, 1998) was an American art director. He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Art Direction for the film The Last Tycoon.{{Cite web|url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1977 |title=The 49th Academy Awards (1977) Nominees and Winners |accessdate=July 31, 2011|work=oscars.org}} After studying architecture at the University of Southern California, he began his career as a set decorator at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.{{cite book|title=Jack T. Collis papers, circa 1969-1992|url=http://catalog.oscars.org/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=76833|via=Margaret Herrick Library|publisher=Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences|accessdate=June 2, 2015}}

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