Karen O'Hara

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Karen O'Hara
OccupationArt director
Years active1981–present

Karen O'Hara is an American art director. [1] She won an Academy Award in the category Best Art Direction for the film Alice in Wonderland [2] and was nominated twice, for The Color of Money [3] and for Ma Rainey's Black Bottom . [4]

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  3. "The 59th Academy Awards (1987) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved July 31, 2011.
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