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'''Leslie Pope''' (June 2, 1954 – May 6, 2020) was an American [[set decorator]] who was nominated at the [[76th Academy Awards]] for her work on the 2003 film ''[[Seabiscuit (film)|Seabiscuit]]'' in the category of [[Academy Award for Best Production Design|Best Art Direction]]. She shared her nomination with [[Jeannine Oppewall]].<ref name="Oscars2004">{{Cite news|url=http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/76th-winners.html |title=The 76th Academy Awards (2004) Nominees and Winners |accessdate=April 6, 2014 |work=[[Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences]] |publisher=[[Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences|AMPAS]] |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120929190645/http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/76th-winners.html |archivedate=September 29, 2012 }}</ref>
'''Leslie Pope''' is a set decorator who is known for such films as ''[[Seabiscuit (film)|Seabiscuit]]'', ''[[Django Unchained]]'', and ''[[Captain America: The Winter Soldier]]''.


Pope was born in [[Bowling Green, Kentucky]].<ref>[https://www.bgdailynews.com/obituaries/leslie-ann-pope/article_ad6dbada-f18d-578f-acfb-ee3760436695.html Leslie Ann Pope]</ref> She was an alumna of [[Antioch College]], where she received a B.A. in [[biology]].<ref>[https://deadline.com/2020/05/leslie-a-pope-dies-1202930717/ Leslie A. Pope Dies: Oscar-Nominated ‘Seabiscuit’ Set Decorator Was 65]</ref>
She was nominated at the [[76th Academy Awards]] for her work on the film ''[[Seabiscuit (film)|Seabiscuit]]'' in the category of [[Academy Award for Best Production Design|Best Art Direction]]. She shared her nomination with [[ Jeannine Oppewall]].<ref name="Oscars2004">{{Cite news|url=http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/76th-winners.html |title=The 76th Academy Awards (2004) Nominees and Winners |accessdate=April 6, 2014 |work=[[Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences]] |publisher=AMPAS |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6BQv3CYAA?url=http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/76th-winners.html |archivedate=October 15, 2012 |df= }}</ref>

She has over 50 credits since her start in 1982.


==Selected filmography==
==Selected filmography==
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* ''[[After Hours (film)|After Hours]]'' (1985)
* ''[[Angel Heart]]'' (1987)
* ''[[Ironweed (film)|Ironweed]]'' (1987)
* ''[[Ironweed (film)|Ironweed]]'' (1987)
* ''[[Crocodile Dundee II]]'' (1988)
* ''[[Crocodile Dundee II]]'' (1988)
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* ''[[The Juror]]'' (1996)
* ''[[The Juror]]'' (1996)
* ''[[Donnie Brasco (film)|Donnie Brasco]]'' (1997)
* ''[[Donnie Brasco (film)|Donnie Brasco]]'' (1997)
* ''[[In & Out (film)|In & Out]]'' (1997)
* ''[[The Astronaut's Wife]]'' (1999)
* ''[[The Astronaut's Wife]]'' (1999)
* ''[[Flawless (1999 film)|Flawless]]'' (1999)
* ''[[The Family Man]]'' (2000)
* ''[[Bad Company (2002 film)|Bad Company]]'' (2002)
* ''[[Catch Me If You Can]]'' (2002)
* ''[[Catch Me If You Can]]'' (2002)
* ''[[Simone (2002 film)|S1m0ne]]'' (2002)
* ''[[Seabiscuit (film)|Seabiscuit]]'' (2003)
* ''[[Seabiscuit (film)|Seabiscuit]]'' (2003)
* ''[[Spanglish (film)|Spanglish]]'' (2004)
* ''[[Failure to Launch]]'' (2006)
* ''[[Lions for Lambs]]'' (2007)
* ''[[Spider-Man 3]]'' (2007)
* ''[[Spider-Man 3]]'' (2007)
* ''[[Seven Pounds]]'' (2008)
* ''[[Funny People]]'' (2009)
* ''[[Get Him to the Greek]]'' (2010)
* ''[[The Amazing Spider-Man (2012 film)|The Amazing Spider-Man]]'' (2012)
* ''[[The Amazing Spider-Man (2012 film)|The Amazing Spider-Man]]'' (2012)
* ''[[Django Unchained]]'' (2012)
* ''[[Django Unchained]]'' (2012)
* ''[[This Is 40]]'' (2012)
* ''[[Captain America: The Winter Soldier]]'' (2014)
* ''[[Captain America: The Winter Soldier]]'' (2014)
* ''[[Ant-Man (film)|Ant-Man]]'' (2015)
* ''[[Ant-Man (film)|Ant-Man]]'' (2015)
* ''[[Ghostbusters (2016 film)|Ghostbusters]]'' (2016)
* ''[[Avengers: Infinity War]]'' (2018)
* ''[[Avengers: Endgame]]'' (2019)
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==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*{{IMDb name|id=0005319|name=Leslie Pope}}
* {{IMDb name|id=0005319|name=Leslie Pope}}


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Latest revision as of 02:35, 25 August 2022

Leslie Pope
Born
Leslie Ann Pope

(1954-06-02)June 2, 1954
DiedMay 6, 2020(2020-05-06) (aged 65)
Other namesLeslie A. Pope
OccupationSet decorator
Years active1982-2019
RelativesBill Pope (brother)

Leslie Pope (June 2, 1954 – May 6, 2020) was an American set decorator who was nominated at the 76th Academy Awards for her work on the 2003 film Seabiscuit in the category of Best Art Direction. She shared her nomination with Jeannine Oppewall.[1]

Pope was born in Bowling Green, Kentucky.[2] She was an alumna of Antioch College, where she received a B.A. in biology.[3]

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ^ "The 76th Academy Awards (2004) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. AMPAS. Archived from the original on September 29, 2012. Retrieved April 6, 2014.
  2. ^ Leslie Ann Pope
  3. ^ Leslie A. Pope Dies: Oscar-Nominated ‘Seabiscuit’ Set Decorator Was 65
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