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12 Facts About Katherine Orrison

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Katherine Orrison was born on November 18,1948 and is an American set decorator, art director, producer, costumer, author and film historian specializing in the films of Cecil B DeMille, the life and career of actor Henry Wilcoxon, and the epic film The Ten Commandments.

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Katherine Orrison spent time visiting her grandparents in Pompano Beach, Florida when she was young.

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Katherine Orrison was inspired to pursue film after seeing The Ten Commandments film when she was 9 years old.

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Katherine Orrison even started putting lamb's blood on her doorposts after seeing the film.

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Katherine Orrison later attended the Pasadena Playhouse College of Theater Arts.

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Katherine Orrison married Peter Coe, but their marriage was annulled in 1969.

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Katherine Orrison then attended the American Film Institute in Beverly Hills, California from 1980 through 1982.

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Katherine Orrison worked for Cult Movies for over ten years.

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Katherine Orrison is an author: she wrote a biography of Henry Wilcoxon called Lionheart in Hollywood which she worked on for two and a half years.

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Katherine Orrison has collaborated on screenplays like Rave-On Macbeth a European screenplay.

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Katherine Orrison is involved in the film industry as a production illustrator and storyboard artist.

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Katherine Orrison died in 1998 from the effects of muscular dystrophy.