Robert Checchi | |
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Born | Robert Joseph Checchi April 20, 1926
Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Died | June 4, 1993
Los Angeles, California, U.S. | (aged 67)
Alma mater | University of Texas |
Occupation | Set decorator |
Robert Joseph Checchi (April 20, 1926 – June 4, 1993) was an American set decorator. [1] [2]
Checchi was born in Pennsylvania. He attended the University of Texas. [3]
Checchi worked as a set designer for CBS after moving to Hollywood, California. [3] In 1972, he was nominated for his first Primetime Emmy Award for his work on the television program The Glen Campbell Show. [4] He later won five Emmys and was nominated for four more in the category Outstanding Art Direction for his work on Benjamin Franklin, Cher, Eccentricities of a Nightingale, Soap, Once Upon a Brothers Grimm, Blind Ambition, Sarah, Plain and Tall and Miss Rose White. [5]
Checchi died in June 1993 at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 67. [3]
Robert Checchi | |
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Born | Robert Joseph Checchi April 20, 1926
Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Died | June 4, 1993
Los Angeles, California, U.S. | (aged 67)
Alma mater | University of Texas |
Occupation | Set decorator |
Robert Joseph Checchi (April 20, 1926 – June 4, 1993) was an American set decorator. [1] [2]
Checchi was born in Pennsylvania. He attended the University of Texas. [3]
Checchi worked as a set designer for CBS after moving to Hollywood, California. [3] In 1972, he was nominated for his first Primetime Emmy Award for his work on the television program The Glen Campbell Show. [4] He later won five Emmys and was nominated for four more in the category Outstanding Art Direction for his work on Benjamin Franklin, Cher, Eccentricities of a Nightingale, Soap, Once Upon a Brothers Grimm, Blind Ambition, Sarah, Plain and Tall and Miss Rose White. [5]
Checchi died in June 1993 at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 67. [3]