Josie MacAvin
Josie MacAvin | |
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| Born | Josephine MacAvin 23 April 1919 Dublin, Ireland |
| Died | 26 January 2005 (aged 85) Monkstown, Dublin, Ireland |
| Occupation | Set decorator |
| Years active | 1943–2002 |
Josephine "Josie" MacAvin (23 April 1919 – 26 January 2005) was an Irish dancer, set decorator and art director. She won an Academy Award, and was nominated two more times, in the category Best Art Direction. She also won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Art Direction for a Miniseries or a Special for her work as set dresser on the miniseries Scarlett (1994).