Bo Welch

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AKA: Robert "Bo" Welch, Robert W Welch, Robert W Welch, III, Robert W elch
Nationality: American
Birthdate: 00/00/1952
Birthplace: Yardley, Pennsylvania, United States

biography

Bo Welch has become established as one of the most gifted and versatile production designers in contemporary cinema. He has forged significant collaborations with a number of top directors, earning four Oscar nominations along the way and earning his own turns behind the camera.

A graduate of the University of Arizona's College of Architecture, Welch began a promising career as an architect in Los Angeles. Like fellow production designer Joseph Nemec III, he answered an advertisement for work at Universal Studios and soon found work as a set designer. Welch gained his first screen credit for Continued

Credits

(TV Show)
2001-2001
2nd unit director
1995

milestones

Year
Milestone
 
After college, worked in L.A. as an architecht
 
Went to work as set designer at Universal Studios
 
Worked as freelance art decorator on productions like "Violets Are Blue", "Swing Shift", "Mommie Dearest"
1983 
First TV credit, the ABC movie "Heart of Steel"
1985 
Earned first Oscar nomination, as art director on Steven Spielberg's "The Color Purple"
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