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Rick Heinrichs
Richard Heinrichs is an American production designer, effects artist, art director, and film producer. He is well known for his frequent collaborations with director Tim Burton an…
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Richard Heinrichs is an American production designer, effects artist, art director, and film producer. He is well known for his frequent collaborations with director Tim Burton and his work on the Pirates of the Caribbean series, Ang Lee's Hulk, and The Nightmare Before Christmas. He started his career on visual effects on the other world sequence in The Watcher in the Woods, Tim Burton's Hansel and Gretel, and Vincent, to later work on Alfred Hitchcock Presents and Nutcracker: The Motion Picture. He also worked on Frankenweenie.[citation needed] He won an Oscar for Best Art Direction for Sleepy Hollow at the 72nd Academy Awards and received further nominations for Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004) and Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006). He also contributed conceptual designs for Tim Burton's failed Superman Lives project. Graduated from the California Institute of the Arts (in Valencia, California), he started to work at Disney, where he met Tim Burton and became a regular collaborator of his. Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Heinrichs, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
Movies and shows, newest first
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2025
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
Movie Production Design
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2025
Tim Burton: Life in the Line
TV show Self
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2025
The Gorge
Movie Production Design
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2024
Designing the Burtonesque
Movie Himself
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2022
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
Movie Production Design
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2020
The Holiday Movies That Made Us
TV show Self
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2019
Dumbo
Movie Production Design
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2017
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Movie Production Design
- 2015
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2014
Big Eyes
Movie Production Design
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2012
Frankenweenie
Movie Production Design
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2012
Dark Shadows
Movie Production Design
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2011
Pirates of the Caribbean: Tales of the Code: Wedlocked
Movie Production Design
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2011
Captain America: The First Avenger
Movie Production Design
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2010
The Wolfman
Movie Production Design
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2007
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
Movie Production Design
More credits
- 2006
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2006
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Movie Production Design
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2004
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
Movie Mr. Baudelaire (uncredited)
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2003
Hulk
Movie Production Design
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2001
Planet of the Apes
Movie Production Design
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2000
Bedazzled
Movie Production Design
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2000
Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend
Movie Self
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1999
Sleepy Hollow
Movie Production Design
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1998
The Big Lebowski
Movie Production Design
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1996
Fargo
Movie Production Design
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1995
Red Wind
Movie Production Design
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1995
Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure
Movie Art Direction
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1993
Fallen Angels
TV show Production Design
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1993
Last Action Hero
Movie Art Direction
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1992
Batman Returns
Movie Art Direction
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1991
To The Moon, Alice
Movie Art Direction
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1991
The Fisher King
Movie Set Designer
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1990
Edward Scissorhands
Movie Set Designer
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1989
Ghostbusters II
Movie Set Designer
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1986
Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp
Movie Modeling
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1984
Frankenweenie
Movie Associate Producer
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1983
Hansel and Gretel
Movie Producer
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1982
Vincent
Movie Sculptor
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Lincoln in the Bardo
Movie Production Design
