Mel Bourne was born on November 22, 1923 in Newark, New Jersey, USA. He was a production designer and art director, known for The Natural (1984), The Fisher King (1991) and Thief (1981). He was married to Sarah Marshall. He died on January 14, 2003 in New York City, New York, USA.
Oscar-nominated production designer, a former student of Purdue and Yale Universities. Began his career in commercials. Subsequently noted for his collaboration on several of Woody Allen's films.