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Bernt Amadeus Capra

  • Production Designer
  • Director
  • Art Department
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Bernt Amadeus Capra was born on 11 April 1941 in Vienna, Austria. He is a production designer and director, known for Carnivàle (2003), This Is Spinal Tap (1984) and Peaceful Warrior (2006).
BornApril 11, 1941
BornApril 11, 1941
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    • Won 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 2 wins total

    Known for

    Carnivàle (2003)
    Carnivàle
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Production Designer(as Bernt Capra)
    Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, R.J. Parnell, Harry Shearer, Spinal Tap, and David Kaff in This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
    This Is Spinal Tap
    7.9
    • Art Department(as Bernt Capra)
    • 1984
    Peaceful Warrior (2006)
    Peaceful Warrior
    7.2
    • Production Designer(as Bernt Capra)
    • 2006
    Johnny Depp in What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993)
    What's Eating Gilbert Grape
    7.7
    • Production Designer(as Bernt Capra)
    • 1993

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    Production Designer

    • Drunk Wedding (2015)
      Drunk Wedding
      4.6
      • Production Designer
      • 2015
    • Hollows Grove (2014)
      Hollows Grove
      4.7
      • Production Designer
      • 2014
    • Robert Bailey Jr., Brendan Fehr, Ken Leung, Scott Wolf, Jill Flint, Eoin Macken, James Roch, and Tanaya Beatty in The Night Shift (2014)
      The Night Shift
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Production Designer (as Bernt Capra)
      • 2014
    • Greg Kinnear in Rake (2014)
      Rake
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Production Designer
      • 2014
    • RecA113 (2013)
      RecA113
      Short
      • Production Designer
      • 2013
    • Hello Herman (2012)
      Hello Herman
      5.5
      • Production Designer
      • 2012
    • Mahler on the Couch (2010)
      Mahler on the Couch
      6.1
      • Production Designer
      • 2010
    • Michael Jackson in This Is It (2009)
      This Is It
      7.2
      • Production Designer
      • 2009
    • Jessica Chastain in Jolene (2008)
      Jolene
      6.4
      • Production Designer
      • 2008
    • Queen Sized (2008)
      Queen Sized
      4.6
      TV Movie
      • Production Designer
      • 2008
    • Trade (2007)
      Trade
      7.3
      • Production Designer (as Bernt Capra)
      • 2007
    • Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story (2006)
      Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story
      5.3
      TV Movie
      • Production Designer
      • 2006
    • Peaceful Warrior (2006)
      Peaceful Warrior
      7.2
      • Production Designer (as Bernt Capra)
      • 2006
    • Lesley Ann Warren and Michael Lerner in When Do We Eat? (2005)
      When Do We Eat?
      5.8
      • Production Designer
      • 2005
    • Carnivàle (2003)
      Carnivàle
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Production Designer (as Bernt Capra)
      • 2003

    Director

    • Hollywood Horror (2005)
      Hollywood Horror
      6.4
      • Director
      • 2005
    • John Heard, Sam Waterston, and Liv Ullmann in Mindwalk (1990)
      Mindwalk
      7.6
      • Director (as Bernt Capra)
      • 1990

    Art Department

    • Daddy's Boys (1988)
      Daddy's Boys
      4.3
      • design consultant (as Bernt Capra)
      • 1988
    • Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, R.J. Parnell, Harry Shearer, Spinal Tap, and David Kaff in This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
      This Is Spinal Tap
      7.9
      • assistant production designer (as Bernt Capra)
      • 1984

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    Clip: Billie Jean
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    Clip: Billie Jean
    Drunk Wedding
    Trailer 2:40
    Drunk Wedding
    Drunk Wedding
    Trailer 2:40
    Drunk Wedding

    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • Amadeus Capra
    • Born
      • April 11, 1941
      • Vienna, Austria

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      Brother of Fritjof Capra

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