Robert Drumheller was an American set decorator active in the film industry from the late 1960s through the mid‑1980s. He received an Academy Award nomination for Best Art Direction for his work on the 1978 musical fantasy film The Wiz. Drumheller’s career spanned a number of productions, with The Wiz being the most prominently recognized in the public record. He died on February 1 1998.
Selected filmography
- The Wiz (1978) – set decorator; Academy Award nomination for Best Art Direction.
References
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, “The 51st Academy Awards (1979) Nominees and Winners.”
- Wikipedia, “Robert Drumheller,” retrieved April 2026.