Thomas E. Sanders

{{short description|American production designer}} {{use dmy dates|date=December 2016}} {{Infobox person | image = | name = Thomas E. Sanders | birth_date = c. 1953 | birth_place = [[San Pedro, California]], United States | death_date = {{death date and given age|2017|7|6|63}} | death_place = | occupation = Production designer | years_active = 1990–2016 }}

'''Thomas E. Sanders''' (often simply credited as '''Tom Sanders''', sometimes '''Thomas Sanders''') (1953 – July 6, 2017) was an American [[production designer]]. He has been nominated for two [[Academy Awards]] in the category [[Academy Award for Best Production Design|Best Art Direction]].

His filmography includes ''[[Hook (film)|Hook]]'' (1991), ''[[Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992 film)|Bram Stoker's Dracula]]'' (1992), ''[[Braveheart]]'' (1995), ''[[Saving Private Ryan]]'' (1998), ''[[Apocalypto]]'' (2006), and ''[[Crimson Peak]]'' (2015). Sanders died of cancer on July 6, 2017, aged 63.<ref>[https://deadline.com/2017/07/thomas-e-sanders-obituary-dies-production-designer-saving-private-ryan-braveheart-dracula-1202128045/ Thomas E. Sanders Dies: Production Designer On ‘Saving Private Ryan,’ ‘Braveheart’ Was 63]</ref>

==Filmography== {{Div col|colwidth=25em}} * ''[[Revenge (1990 film)|Revenge]]'' (1990) * ''[[Days of Thunder]]'' (1990) * ''[[Naked Tango]]'' (1991) * ''[[Hook (film)|Hook]]'' (1991) * ''[[Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992 film)|Bram Stoker's Dracula]]'' (1992)<ref name="Oscars1993">{{Cite web|url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1993 |title=The 65th Academy Awards (1993) Nominees and Winners |accessdate=3 August 2011|work=oscars.org}}</ref> * ''[[Maverick (film)|Maverick]]'' (1994) * ''[[Braveheart]]'' (1995) * ''[[Assassins (1995 film)|Assassins]]'' (1995) * ''[[Fathers' Day (1997 film)|Father's Day]]'' (1997) * ''[[Saving Private Ryan]]'' (1998) * ''[[Mission: Impossible 2]]'' (2000) * ''[[We Were Soldiers]]'' (2002) * ''[[Rumor Has It (film)|Rumor Has It]]'' (2005) * ''[[Apocalypto]]'' (2006) * ''[[Eagle Eye]]'' (2008) * ''[[Edge of Darkness (2010 film)|Edge of Darkness]]'' (2010) * ''Venom in Vegas'' (2010, TV documentary) * ''[[Secretariat (film)|Secretariat]]'' (2010) * ''[[Red Riding Hood (2011 film)|Red Riding Hood]]'' (2011) * ''[[After Earth]]'' (2013) * ''[[Crimson Peak]]'' (2015) * ''[[Star Trek Beyond]]'' (2016) {{Div col end}}

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==External links== *{{IMDb name|0761742}} *[http://www.tomsprojects.net/ Tom Sanders web site]

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