The Set Decorator

The Canon

The 50 most-decorated production designers and set decorators in the awards database — ranked by total nominations across every academy harvested (Oscars, BAFTA, ADG, SDSA, Critics' Choice, Satellite, Saturn, European Film Awards, AACTA, César, David di Donatello, Goya, Genie, Magritte, and 25 others).

Latest harvest: · 27 academy data files

Color key — each row's recent-production dot
AACTA Academy Awards BIFA Canadian Screen Awards Critics' Choice Movie Awards David di Donatello Nastro d'Argento Primetime Emmy Awards Prix Iris (Quebec) Satellite Awards Saturn Awards Set Decorators Society of America (SDSA)
🥇 1
Dante Ferretti
46 noms · 27 wins
9 academies
Cinderella · 2015
🥈 2
Cedric Gibbons
39 noms · 11 wins
1 academy
Somebody Up There Likes Me · 1956
🥉 3
Nathan Crowley
39 noms · 7 wins
8 academies
Wicked · 2025
4
Stuart Craig
38 noms · 7 wins
6 academies
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald · 2018
5
Dennis Gassner
32 noms · 8 wins
6 academies
1917 · 2019
6
Sarah Greenwood
30 noms · 8 wins
9 academies
Barbie · 2024
7
Adam Stockhausen
30 noms · 8 wins
8 academies
The Phoenician Scheme · 2025
8
Edwin B. Willis
30 noms · 6 wins
1 academy
Les Girls · 1957
9
Lyle R. Wheeler
29 noms · 5 wins
1 academy
The Cardinal · 1963
10
Patrice Vermette
27 noms · 9 wins
9 academies
Dune: Part Two · 2025
11
Rick Carter
26 noms · 7 wins
7 academies
The Fabelmans · 2022
12
Samuel M. Comer
25 noms · 3 wins
1 academy
Hud · 1963
13
Catherine Martin
23 noms · 17 wins
7 academies
Elvis · 2022
14
Eve Stewart
23 noms · 4 wins
9 academies
Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool · 2017
15
Hans Dreier
23 noms · 3 wins
1 academy
Sunset Boulevard · 1950
16
Roy Christopher
22 noms · 9 wins
2 academies
The 80th Annual Academy Awards · 2008
17
Hal Pereira
22 noms · 1 win
1 academy
The Oscar · 1966
18
Walter M. Scott
21 noms · 6 wins
1 academy
Tora! Tora! Tora! · 1970
19
John Myhre
21 noms · 4 wins
8 academies
The Little Mermaid · 2023
20
Richard Day
20 noms · 7 wins
1 academy
Tora! Tora! Tora! · 1970
21
Katie Spencer
20 noms · 5 wins
6 academies
Barbie · 2023
22
François Séguin
19 noms · 9 wins
3 academies
The Song of Names · 2019
23
Keith Ian Raywood
19 noms · 9 wins
1 academy
Saturday Night Live · 2025
24
Anna Pinnock
19 noms · 4 wins
6 academies
The Phoenician Scheme · 2025
25
Francesco Frigeri
18 noms · 6 wins
2 academies
Venuto al mondo · 2013
26
André-Line Beauparlant
18 noms · 3 wins
2 academies
Shepherds · 2025
27
Jess Gonchor
18 noms · 1 win
6 academies
White Noise · 2022
28
Giancarlo Basili
18 noms · 1 win
2 academies
Tenderness · 2018
29
Rick Heinrichs
17 noms · 4 wins
7 academies
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery · 2025
30
Andrea Crisanti
17 noms · 3 wins
3 academies
Magnificent Presence · 2012
31
Marco Dentici
17 noms · 3 wins
2 academies
Sweet Dreams · 2017
32
Eugene Lee
16 noms · 6 wins
2 academies
Saturday Night Live · 2022
33
Lee Sandales
16 noms · 4 wins
6 academies
Wicked · 2025
34
George Davis
16 noms · 2 wins
1 academy
The Shoes of the Fisherman · 1968
35
Jack Fisk
16 noms · 1 win
6 academies
Marty Supreme · 2025
36
Nancy Haigh
16 noms · 1 win
4 academies
The Tragedy of Macbeth · 2021
37
Thomas Little
16 noms · 1 win
1 academy
Viva Zapata! · 1952
38
Fiona Crombie
15 noms · 5 wins
8 academies
Hamnet · 2025
39
Dan Hennah
15 noms · 4 wins
5 academies
Alice Through the Looking Glass · 2016
40
Martin Childs
15 noms · 4 wins
5 academies
The Crown · 2024
41
Tonino Zera
15 noms · 3 wins
2 academies
Hey Joe · 2025
42
Grant Major
15 noms · 1 win
5 academies
The Power of the Dog · 2022
43
Judy Becker
15 noms · 0 wins
6 academies
The Brutalist · 2024
44
Roland Anderson
15 noms · 0 wins
1 academy
Love with the Proper Stranger · 1963
45
Donald Graham Burt
14 noms · 8 wins
7 academies
The Killer · 2023
46
Guy Hendrix Dyas
14 noms · 7 wins
8 academies
Maria · 2024
47
Ken Adam
14 noms · 4 wins
2 academies
The Madness of King George · 1994
48
Alexander Golitzen
14 noms · 3 wins
1 academy
Earthquake · 1974
49
Maria Djurkovic
14 noms · 1 win
6 academies
Ferrari · 2023
50
Danilo Donati
13 noms · 10 wins
3 academies
Pinocchio · 2003
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