John C. Mula

John C. Mula

Date of Birth

Date of Birth: December 31, 1942
Date of Passing: February 25, 2018
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York
Obituary: Hollywood Reporter

John C. Mula was an art director and production designer.

Mula began his career in Hollywood in 1972 on the game show The Joker's Wild. He also was behind the scenes on other game shows like Family Feud, Liar's Club, Win, Lose or Draw, Tic Tac Dough, Break the Bank and Face the Music.

Mula worked on Barney Miller, starring Hal Linden, from 1975-80 on the first six seasons of the ABC sitcom and then on Charles in Charge, starring Scott Baio, during its five-season run on CBS and in first-run syndication from 1984-90.

John C. Mula was an art director and production designer.

Mula began his career in Hollywood in 1972 on the game show The Joker's Wild. He also was behind the scenes on other game shows like Family Feud, Liar's Club, Win, Lose or Draw, Tic Tac Dough, Break the Bank and Face the Music.

Mula worked on Barney Miller, starring Hal Linden, from 1975-80 on the first six seasons of the ABC sitcom and then on Charles in Charge, starring Scott Baio, during its five-season run on CBS and in first-run syndication from 1984-90.

His resume also included Too Close for Comfort, My Two Dads, Small Wonder, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air and The New WKRP in Cincinnati.

Mula won an Emmy Award in 1991 for his art direction on Jim Henson's Dinosaurs, an ABC comedy about a family of anthropomorphic creatures.

Mula died February 25, 2018, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He was 75.

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Awards & Nominations

1 Nomination | 1 Emmy

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