Dan Yarhi

Production Designer4 O’Connor Drive Toronto Ontario Canada M4K-2K1

“MADE....the Movie” Production Designer Prod. Co. Entertainment 1 / MTV Dir. Samir Rehem D.P. Brendan Steacy Starring : Cyrina Fiallo, Rachel Skarsten, Ashley Leggat, Brett Dier, Stacey Farber, Marline Yan

“ALL SAINTS DAY” Production Designer Prod. Co. DCP BoonDock II / Sony Pictures Dir. Troy Duffy D.P. Miroslaw Baszak Starring : Sean Patrick Flanery, Norman Reedus, Clifton

Collins Jr., Julie Benz, Billy Connolly, Judd Nelson, Peter Fonda

“THE REPO MEN” Art Director to: David Sandedfur Prod. Co. Universal / Stubber Parent Dir. Miguel Sapochnik D.P. Enrique Chediak Starring : Jude Law, Forrest Whittaker, Alicia Braga, Liev

Schreiber

“THE HUNT FOR B.T.K” Production Designer Prod. Co. CBS / Sony TV / Von Zerneck-Sertner Films Dir. Stephen Kay D.P. Bobby Bukowski Starring : Robert Forster, Gregg Henry

“CINDERELLA MAN” Art Director to: Wynn Thomas Prod. Co. Universal / Imagine Entertainment Dir. Ron Howard D.P. Salvatore Totino Starring : Russell Crowe, Renée Zellweger

“THE INTERPRETER” Canadian Supervising Art Director to: Jon Hutman Prod. Co. Universal / Working Title Films Dir. Sydney Pollack D.P. Darius Khondji Starring : Nicole Kidman, Sean Penn

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“THE ELIZABETH SMART STORY” Production Designer Prod. Co. CBS Network Dir. Bobby Roth D.P. Eric Van Haren Noman Starring : Dylan Baker, Lindsay Frost, Amber Marshall,

Robert Wisden, Tom Everett, Hollis McLaren

“ FIONA ” As Production Designer Prod. Co. Lifetime Network/Columbia TriStar Dir. Tom McLoughlin D.P. Lloyd Ahern Starring : Kellie Martin, Mario Van Peebles, Frankie Faison

Jr., Laura Ceron, Sara Botsford, Sean McCann

“ MOM’S ON STRIKE ” As Production Designer Prod. Co. Fox Family / Disney Dir. James Keach D.P. Ozzie Smith Starring : Faith Ford, Tim Matheson, Florence Henderson,

Sonja Smits, Spencer Breslin, Sarah Gadon , Daniel Magdar

“ BETWEEN STRANGERS ” As Production Designer Prod. Co. Between Strangers Inc. & Mediatrade & Jean Vigo

Italia SRL Dir. Edouardo Ponti D.P. Greg Middlelton Starring : Sophia Loren, Deborah Kara Unger, Mira Sorvino,

Gerard Depardieu,Peter Postelthwaite, Klaus Maria Brandauer, Malcolm McDowell, Wendy Crewson

“ AND NEVER LET HER GO ” As Production Designer Prod. Co. Robert Greenwald Prod. Dir. Peter Levin D.P. Bruce Surtees Starring : Mark Harman, Olympia Dukakis, Rachael Ward,

Kathryn Morris

“ SECOND STRING ” As Production Designer Prod. Co. Turner Ent. Dir. Rob Lieberman D.P. David Hennings Starring : Gil Bellows,, Teri Polo

“ A HOLIDAY ROMANCE ” As Production Designer Prod. Co. Jaffe / Braunstein Films Dir. Bobby Roth D.P. Eric Van Haren Noman Starring : Andy Griffth, Naomi Judd, Gerald Mc Raney

“ LOVE LETTERS ” As Production Designer Prod. Co. Marstar / Mandy Films Prod. Martin Starger, Leonard Goldberg Dir. Stanley Donen D.P. Michael Fash Starring : Laura Linney, Steve Weber pg 2

“THE MARRIAGE FOOL ” As Production Designer“Love After Death” Prod. Co. Grossbart / Barnett Prod. Joan Barnett, Jack Grossbart Dir. Charles Matthau D.P. John Connor Starring : Walter Matthau, Carol Burnett, John Stamos, Teri

Polo

“ Mario Puzo’s THE LAST DON Part II ” As Production Designer ( A Four Hour Mini Series ) Prod. Co. C.B.S. Television Prod. Larry Sanitsky, Frank Konigsberg, Joyce Eliason Dir. Graeme Clifford D.P. David Franco Starring : Danny Aiello, Kirstie Alley, Jason Gedrick, Joe

Mantegna, Robert Wuhl, Michelle Rene Thomas, Patsy Kensit, David Marciano, Conrad Dunn

“ BLUES BROTHERS 2000 ” Art Director to Bill Brodie Prod. Co:Universal MCI Prod: John Landis, Dan Aykroyd, Leslie Belzberg Dir: John Landis D.P: David Herrington Starring: Dan Aykroyd, John Goodman, Joe Morton, Nia

Peebles, BB King, Aretha Franklin, James Brown & too many to list

“ MURDER AT 1600 ” Art Director to Nelson Coates Prod. Co:WarnerBros. / Regency / Arnold Kopelson Prod: Ralph Singleton / Anne Kopelson Michael Nathason / Steven Brown Dir: Dwight Little D.P: Steve Bernstien Starring: Wesley Snipes, Diane Lane, Allan Alda, Daniel Benzali, Ronny Cox, & Dennis Miller

“ DOLORES CLAIBORNE ” Art Director to Bruno Rubeo Prod. Co:CastleRock / Needful (on location Nova Scotia) Prod: Chuck Mulvehill Dir: Taylor Hackford D.P: Gabriel Berenstien Starring: Cathy Bates , Jennifer Jason- Lee , Christopher

Plumer , David Strathairn

“ PRIMARY MOTIVE ” Production Designer Prod. Co:Ascension Films / Tribeca Film Inst. (on location Luxembourg / Boston) Prod: Don Carmody Dir: Dan Adams D.P: John Drake Starring: Judd Nelson, Justene Bateman, John Savage

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“ WELCOME HOME ” Production Designer Prod.Co:Columbia Pictures (on location in Borneo, Thailand, New England, Southern Ontario Prod:M. Ransohoff / D. Carmody Dir:Franklin Schaffner D.P:Fred. Koenenkamp Starring:Kris Kristofferson, JoBeth Willams, Sam Waterston, Brian Keith “ PHYSICAL EVIDENCE ” Production Designer Prod.Co:Columbia Pictures (on location in Boston / Toronto) Prod:M.Ransohoff / D.Carmody Dir:Michael Crighton D.P:John Alonso Starring:Burt Reynolds, Theresa Russel

“ THREE MEN & A BABY ” Art Director to Peter Larkin Prod.Co:Silverscreen Partners / Disney Prod:Robert Cort / Edward Teets Dir:Leonard Nemoy D.P:Adam Greenberg Starring:Tom Selleck, Steve Gutenberg, Ted Danson

“ THE BIG TOWN ” Production Designer Prod.Co:Columbia Pictures (on location in Chicago / Toronto area ) Prod. M. Ransohoff / D.Carmody Dir. Harold Becker / Ben Bolt D.P. Ralph Bode Starring: Matt Dillon Diane Lane LeeGrant Bruce Dern Tommy-Lee Jones Tom Skerrit, Susie Amis

“ IN THIS CORNER ” Production Designer Prod.Co:C.B.C. Film Drama Dept. Prod:Allan Burke Dir:Atom Egoyan

“ SEEING THINGS ” Production Designer Prod.Co:C.B.C. Film Drama Dept. Prod:David Barlow / Louis Del Grande Dir:George McGowan D.P:Nicholas Evdemon Starring:Louis Del Grande, Martha Gibson “ S.C.T.V. ” Production Designer (26 episodes) Prod.Co:Old Firehall Prod. Prod:Andrew Alexander / Pat. Whitley Dir: John Blanchard Starring:John Candy, Rick Moranis, Katherine O’Hara, Martin Short, Eugene Levy,,Joe Flaherty, Andrea Martin

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“ A TALES OF THE HAUNTED ” Production Designer Prod.Co:Columbia Pictures T.V. Prod:Dan Enright Dir:Gordon Hessler Starring:Jack Palance

“ BURLY-Q ” Production Designer Prod.Co:Columbia Pictures T.V. Prod:Anne O’Brien Dir:Jerry Rochon Starring:Artie Johnson Louis Nye

“ MISS WORLD CANADA ” Production Designer Prod.Co:Miss World / Global Network Prod:Allan Thicke Dir:Danny Mann

“ JEEVES TAKES CHARGE ” Production Designer Prod.Co:Granada T.V. (U.K.) / Allndon Prod. Prod.Co:Dan Mclleland Dir:David Devine

“ STUBBY PRINGLE’S Art Director CHRISTMAS ” Prod.Co:Hallmark / Talent Assoc. Prod:David Susskind / Peter Bohanis Dir: Burt Brinckerhoff Starring:Beau Bridges

“ TAXI ” Art Director to Ben Edwards Prod.Co:Hallmark / Talent Assoc. Prod:David Susskind Dir: Joseph Hardy Starring:Eva-Marie Saint, Martin Sheen

“ EMILY-EMILY ” Art Director to Ben Edwards Prod.Co:Hallmark / Talent Assoc. Prod:David Susskind Starring:John Forsythe, Tom Hulce

“ THE NUTCRACKER WITH Art Director to Boris Aaronson MIKAEL BARISHNIKOV ” Prod.Co:P.B.S. Prod:M.Barisnikov Dir:Tony Charmoli Starring:Mikael Barishnikov, Gelsi Kirkland, &The N.Y.City Ballet Co.

“ BILLY GRAHAM’S Art Director to Ben Edwards CHRISTMAS SPECIAL ” Prod.Co:Graham Glenn Warren Prod

“ DOROTHY HAMILL’S Art Director to Ray Clausen CHISTMAS SPECIAL ” Prod.Co:N.B.C. Network Dir:Tony Charmoli Starring:Dorothy Hamill, Gene Kelly

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“ JONATHAN WINTER’S Art Director to Milt. Parcher BASEBALL SPECIAL ” Prod.Co:Columbia Pictures T.V. Prod:Anne O’Brien Starring:Jonothan Winters

“ MISS PEACH SPECIAL ” Art Director to Frank Lopez Prod.Co:N.B.C. Network Starring:Miss Peach Puppet Characters “ CIRCUS ” Production Designer Prod.Co:C.T.V. Network Variety (56) Prod:Arthur Wienthal / Bill Hartley Dir:Jorn Winther / Michael Steele

“ THE PATSY GALLANT SHOW ” Co Designer with Chris Adeney Prod.Co:C.T.V. Network Variety (26) Prod:Jerry Rochon / Ed.Richardson

“ THE DAVID STIENBERG Co Designer with Jack McAdam SHOW ” Prod.Co:Gary Blye / C.F.T.O. T.V. (52) Starring:David Stienberg, Billy Saluga

“THE BOBBY VINTON SHOW” Co Designer with Jack McAdam Prod.Co:Gary Blye / C.F.T.O. T.V. (52) Starring : Bobby Vinton

“ MY KARSH PICTURE ” Art Director Prod.Co:Insight Prod. Prod:Penn Densham / John Watson Dir:Jonothan Reid D.P:Robert Fresco

“ DECISION ’ 90 ” Production Designer C.F.T.O. News Dept. Election Coverage. “ FITNESS FOR LIFE ” Production Designer C.F.T.O. / Glenn-Warren Productions “ NATIONAL LIBERAL LEADERSHIP CONVENTION ” Production Designer C.T.V. National News Dept. “ GLOBAL NEWS DEPT. SETS & OFFICES “ Production Designer Global Network News Dept

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COMMERCIAL PRODUCTIONS

A.D.S. : Purina “Cat’s Cafe”

Boardwalk : CIBC , Joy Liquid Mrs.Smith’s “Families” Eggo “Smillin’”

Circle : BUICK Regal “Underground Parking”, Pears Shampoo

Champagne : McDonald’s “LIPS”, P.B. Max pool, The Dales

Dalton/Fenske : Sears “Arctic Landscape” SKOR “The Apt. , Labatt’s Classic “Oyster Bar” Eckrick “Our House” pool, FORD “Hittin’ The Streets”

Director’s : Old South “Summer Camp”, Fed.Ex.”Chicken&Egg” pool, Ritz Crackers “Steppin’ Out”, Eastern Airlines “The Clock”(Gold), Levis “Walk on the wild side”, Dairy Bureau “Farm Dies”(Gold), K.F.C. “Roof Tops” Mott’s “Apt’s” Glenn Warren Prod. : Too many to list 3 to 4 per week for 3 years. Approx. 180 in total!

Imported Artists : Sears “Optimists Club”,

Kessler-Irish : Eaton’s Christmas ‘94

LiveWays N.Y.N.Y. : Ocean Spray pool.

McWater’s / Van Lint : Frigidaire “Lifestyle”

Other World : Black Label “Staircase”, G.M. ASUNA .

The Partner’s Film Co.: Fed.Ex. pool, Pampers”Newborns”, Care-Canada “Clean Water”, Air Miles Launch, Mr. Clean“KitchenHelp”, Heritage Canada “Laura Secord” Pepsi Taste Challenge pool ‘91&’92 (Silver) HONDA Garage doors, CIF (France), Ameritech (Michigan Bell) pool, Canadian Tire “Earth Quake” pool, Nestle Crunch pool, Labatt’s: “Exploding Bar”“Loudspeaker” “Drill-Rig”, HONDA “Baggage”, VIM “Sales pitch”, Ontario Lotto pool, Goodyear”Water Skier”, B.F.Goodrich”Parking Garage” Chrysler “ Tight-Rope” Wilson Golf Balls “N.A.S.A.” Heritage-Canada “Louis Lafontaine & Baldwin”

Rawi/Sherman : Fed Ex. (Peter Ustinov) pool, Graves “Walking Forest”, Maxi-Slims”Mud Slide”, Dimetapp”Park Ranger”, Canadian Tire”Concert”, Purina “Dog Chow” Irish Wolf hounds”, Canadian Airlines “Wing Walkers”, Molson’s Party “Wayne’sWorld”, Stouffer’s”Work-Work”,

Skogland Films: Shoppers Drug Mart pool*x4, Seldane”Plant Attack”,

Stripes : Bell Canada”Long Distance” pool, Roxul”Revolving Walls”, Westinghouse “E.F.X.’

Rabco : NISSAN “Spacemen”

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THEATRE PRODUCTIONS

1976: ONTARIO PLACE FORUM THEATRE Technical Director & Design of Revolving Stage

Dave Brubek Oscar Peterson The Toronto SymphonyCount Bassie Michel LeGrand And many Jazz,Classical

and Contemporary Concert Productions .

1975: MINTO ICE FOLLIES

1975 : THEATRE NEUF -Ottawa LES NONNES

1973 - 1975 : NATIONAL ARTS CENTRE Technical Director: Oversaw set-ups in all venues at the

‘Centre i.e. Opera Stage ,Theatre & Studio Stage . Stage companies & Shows :

ALWYN NICHOLIAS TORONTO DANCE CO. DANNY GROSSMAN BALLET BOLSHOI BALLET,

THE RED ARMY CHORUS ANJALI INDIAN DANCEMARTHA GRAHAM DANCE NEPTUNE THEATRE

“THE ABDUCTION FROM THE SERAGLIO”“DON GIOVANNI” “COSI FAN TUTTI”

“LA BELLE HELENE” “THE MAGIC FLUTE” NATIONAL BALLET OF CANADA

ROYAL WINNIPEG BALLET CANADIAN OPERA CO.

THE ROYAL SHAKESPEARE CO. “GREASE” “PIPPIN” “TOMMY” “BRIEF LIVES”

And many Jazz,Classical and Contemporary Concert Productions .

1973 : OTTAWA YOUTH THEATRE : Stage Craft & Lighting Design Instructor

1973 : RAY SINGER COMEDY CABARET “FOR PIANO DRUMS & VIOLENCE” 1973 : TORONTO WORKSHOP PRODUCTIONS

“THE INSPECTOR GENERAL” “INDIANS”

1973-1971 : TARRAGON THEATRE Founding member“BATTERING RAM” “THE STAG KING”

“FOREVER YOURS” “MARY-LOU”“LEAVING HOME” “LAST OF THE ORDER”

“THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF WILLIAM BENDS”“SURD SANDWICH” “SEE NO EVIL ..... HEAR”

“CABBAGE TOWN PLAYS” “SNAILS AND CREEPS”

1971 : Ontario Department Of Transport Traffic Safety School Touring Set .

1971 : University Of Toronto’s “RENAISSANCE ’71” THEATRE FESTIVAL Design & Technical Consultant

“THE RELUCTANT PROPHET” “SEX , COLD CANS & A COFFIN”“WE THREE YOU AND I” “ONE TWO THREE ALARY”

“DRACULA THREE” “L’HISTOIRE DU SOLDAT” 1970-1971 : UNIVERSITY COLLEGE PLAYHOUSE / Bread & Puppet Theater

Lighting ,Set Design , Prop making

1970 : CENTRAL LIBRARY THEATRE “FLOWERS IN THE CITY”

1970/69 : FACTORY THEATRE LAB Founding member “AN ACT OF VIOLENCE” “WE THREE YOU AND I”

1969 :SIMPSONS’ DRAMA FESTIVAL Winner Director’s Award of Merit

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DAN YARHI

Bio

I’m like a kid in a sand box! Just look at the great stuff I get to build! Dan has been fortunate to work around the world: Europe, South East Asia, the United States and Canada on a variety of projects: Dan Yarhi’s Design Credits include : “BoonDock Saints All Saints Day”, “Between Strangers”, “Love Letters”, Mario Puzo’s “The Last Don”, “Welcome Home”, and “The Big Town”, to name a few. He Art Directed such high-profile projects as Three Men and a Baby, Dolores Claiborne, Cinderella Man, Blues Brothers 2000, Murder at 1600, The Repo Men and Taxi. Working with such Directors as : Ron Howard ,Franklin Schaffner, Taylor Hackford, Sydney Pollack , Harold Becker, Stanley Donen , Michael Crighton, and Leonard Nemoy. Among his television credits are the legendary S.C.T.V. show, CBC TV’s Seeing Things; and more recently, the movies-of-the-week, A Holiday Romance, Second String and the mini-series, And Never Let Her Go. He was the art director on Emily, Emily, Jeeves Takes Charge, and The Nutcracker with Mikail Barishnikov, for PBS. Born in Cairo of Italian and Sephardic parents he has a working knowledge of French, Italian, Spanish & some Arabic. Yarhi lived in Cyprus and Rome with his family before they emigrated to Canada in 1957. While studying pre-law at the University of Toronto, his interest shifted to theatre, where he was designing Stage Sets, and Lighting. During the next five years, he became a "Founding Member" of Factory Lab , and The Tarragon Theatres. Dan also worked at Toronto Workshop Productions, and The National Arts Centre in Ottawa. He returned to Toronto in the mid seventies to design the revolving stage at the Ontario Place Forum Theatre, which led to a job in television, at CFTO . There he apprenticed as Art Director to Ben Edwards, a leading New York based designer, and was later given the opportunity to design his own shows.

Dan Yarhi

Production Designer

Member of :

Art Directors Guild IATSE Local 800 Los Angeles

The Directors Guild of Canada

4 O’Connor Drive Toronto Ontario Canada M4K-2K1

Phone(416) 421-0833 Fax. (416) 421-5144 Cell (416) 917-2444

danyarhi@sympatico.ca

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