Nancy Grace Haigh (born 1946) is an American

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who has received nine

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nominations, and won two for her work on the films '' Bugsy,'' and ''

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''.

Biography

Nancy Haigh graduated in 1968 from

Massachusetts College of Art Massachusetts College of Art and Design, branded as MassArt, is a public college of visual and applied art in Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 1873, it is one of the nation’s oldest art schools, the only publicly funded independent art school ...

(MassArt) with a BFA degree in ceramics. In 1995, the college honored her with a Distinguished Alumna Award. Nancy began her career in film with

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's film ''

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'' in 1983. Since then, Nancy has been the set decorator for numerous movies in collaboration with the

Coen brothers Joel Daniel Coen (born November 29, 1954) and Ethan Jesse Coen (born September 21, 1957),State of Minnesota. ''Minnesota Birth Index, 1935–2002''. Minnesota Department of Health. collectively known as the Coen brothers (), are American film ...

Filmography

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Haigh, Nancy Living people American designers Massachusetts College of Art and Design alumni American set decorators Best Art Direction Academy Award winners American women artists Women graphic designers 1946 births 21st-century American women