William O. Wallace, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

William O. Wallace

American art director in films

Date of Birth: 09-Aug-1906

Place of Birth: Central Falls, Rhode Island, United States

Date of Death: 01-Nov-1968

Profession: production designer, set decorator

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

William O.
Wallace (1906–November 4, 1968) was an American set decorator who worked throughout the 1940s and 1950s in multiple Hollywood productions.
He was Oscar-nominated in 1948 for Jean Negulesco’s Johnny Belinda, and also worked on Young Man with a Horn (1950), Battle Cry (1955) and Nicholas Ray’s seminal Rebel Without a Cause in 1956.
He moved into television in the late 1950s, and was chief set decorator on Maverick.