- Born
- Died
- Birth nameJohn Francis Meehan
- Nickname
- Frenchy
- John Meehan was born on June 13, 1902 in Tehachapi, California, USA. He was an art director, known for 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954), Sunset Boulevard (1950) and The Heiress (1949). He was married to Bernice Kenoyer. He died on May 15, 1963.
- SpouseBernice Kenoyer(May 9, 1937 - November 19, 1946) (her death, 1 child)
- Studied architecture at the University of Southern California.
- John Meehan worked primarily at Paramount (1935-1950) and at Columbia (1951-1953), winning three Academy Awards for The Heiress (1949), Sunset Boulevard (1950) and 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954). He was inducted into the Art Director's Guild Hall of Fame in 2008.
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