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Daniel T. Dorrance

Overview

Daniel T. Dorrance is an American production designer. Originally from Rancho Mirage, California, he attended Palm Springs High School, where he learned drafting. He went on to begin his career working in the commercial world before moving into film through a set‐building company, Scenery West, in Los Angeles.

He got early experience as an assistant art director under Thomas E. Sanders. Over the course of a career spanning several decades, he has worked on large-scale productions, collaborating with high-profile directors such as Steven Spielberg, Francis Ford Coppola, Michael Mann, and others. Some of the notable films he’s worked on as production designer or art director are Saving Private Ryan (1998), Collateral (2004), A Good Day to Die Hard (2013), Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015), Maze Runner: The Death Cure (2018), and The United States vs. Billie Holiday (2021).

He is based in Rancho Mirage, where he keeps a home with his family when not working on location.

Known for

Art

2027 The Legend of Zelda Art Production Design N/A
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2024 Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes Art Production Design 69
Fair
2021 The United States vs. Billie Holiday Art Production Design 60
Fair
2018 Maze Runner: The Death Cure Art Production Design 70
Good
2015 Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials Art Production Design 66
Fair
2014 The Expendables 3 Art Production Design 61
Fair
2013 A Good Day to Die Hard Art Production Design 53
Average
2012 Playing for Keeps Art Production Design 57
Average
2012 The Paperboy Art Production Design 57
Average
2011 Cowboys & Aliens Art Art Direction 56
Average
2011 Zookeeper Art Supervising Art Director 55
Average
2008 Max Payne Art Production Design 54
Average
2007 Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer Art Supervising Art Director 56
Average
2006 Mission: Impossible III Art Supervising Art Director 66
Fair
2006 The Shaggy Dog Art Art Direction 53
Average
2005 Serenity Art Art Direction 72
Good
2004 Collateral Art Art Direction 71
Good
2003 Timeline Art Production Design 57
Average
2000 Mission: Impossible II Art Supervising Art Director 61
Fair
1998 Saving Private Ryan Art Supervising Art Director 81
Very good
1997 Fathers' Day Art Art Direction 57
Average
1995 Assassins Art Supervising Art Director 63
Fair
1995 Braveheart Art Supervising Art Director 78
Good
1994 Maverick Art Art Direction 66
Fair
1991 Hook Art Assistant Art Director 67
Fair
Mouse Guard Art Production Design N/A
N/A

Crew

2002 We Were Soldiers Crew Supervising Art Director 68
Fair