Charles Lisanby

Charles Lisanby
Born
Charles Alvin Lisanby Jr.

(1924-01-22)January 22, 1924
Princeton, Kentucky, U.S.
DiedAugust 23, 2013(2013-08-23) (aged 89)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation(s)Production Designer and Set Designer
Years active1948–1998
PartnerRichard Bostard

Charles Alvin Lisanby Jr. (January 22, 1924 – August 23, 2013) was an American production designer who had a formative role for scenic design in early color television. During his career, Lisanby was nominated for sixteen Emmys and won three. In January 2010, he was inducted into the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Hall of Fame at the nineteenth annual ceremony alongside Don Pardo, the Smothers Brothers, Bob Stewart, and Gene Roddenberry. Aside from his success in the entertainment industry, Lisanby was known for his friendship with the artist Andy Warhol.

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