Jan Scott

Jan Scott (September 26, 1914 – April 17, 2003) was an American production designer and art director.[1] She is the recipient of 11 Primetime Emmy Awards, more than any woman in the history of television and more than any other production designers. Scott was nominated for a record total of 29 times.

Jan Scott
Born(1914-09-26)September 26, 1914
DiedApril 17, 2003(2003-04-17) (aged 88)
Hollywood, California, U.S.
EducationUniversity of Chicago
Art Institute of Chicago
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
OccupationProduction designer
Art director

She was known as an innovator in the production design for the mini-series format, and also as a rare female production designer in a field dominated by men. Scott was a president of the Art Directors Guild and also served as a vice-president, second vice-president and governor of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.

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