Bo Welch

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Robert W. "Bo" Welch III (born November 30, 1951 in Yardley, Pennsylvania) is an American motion picture production designer and director. He worked as a production designer on the Tim Burton films Edward Scissorhands, Beetlejuice, and Batman Returns, as well as A Little Princess and Men in Black, among other films. He made his directorial debut with The Cat in the Hat.

[edit] Personal

He is married to actress Catherine O'Hara (since 1992). They have two children together.

His younger brother, Bob Welch, is a former pitcher with the Los Angeles Dodgers and Oakland Athletics.

[edit] External links

Bo Welch at the Internet Movie Database

v • d • e 1989–1997 Batman film series

**Batman • Batman Returns • Batman Forever • Batman & Robin**

Cast	Michael Keaton (Batman / Bruce Wayne #1) • Michael Gough (Alfred Pennyworth) • Pat Hingle (Commissioner James Gordon) • Jack Nicholson (The Joker) • Kim Basinger (Vicki Vale) • Billy Dee Williams (Harvey Dent #1) • Danny DeVito (The Penguin) • Michelle Pfeiffer (Catwoman) • Val Kilmer (Batman / Bruce Wayne #2) • Tommy Lee Jones (Harvey Dent / Two-Face #2) • Jim Carrey (The Riddler) • Chris O'Donnell (Robin / Dick Grayson) • George Clooney (Batman / Bruce Wayne #3) • Arnold Schwarzenegger (Mr. Freeze) • Uma Thurman (Poison Ivy) • Alicia Silverstone (Batgirl) • Jeep Swenson (Bane) • Elle Macpherson (Julie Madison) • John Glover (Dr. Jason Woodrue) • Vendela Kirsebom Thomessen (Nora Fries)

Characters created for the films	Carl Grissom (Jack Palance) • Lt. Max Eckhardt (William Hootkins) • Max Shreck (Christopher Walken) • Dr. Chase Meridian (Nicole Kidman)

Crew	Tim Burton • Peter Guber • Jon Peters • Michael Uslan • Sam Hamm • Charles McKeown • Warren Skaaren • Danny Elfman • Steve Bartek • Ray Lovejoy • Anton Furst • Derek Meddings • Keith Short • Denise Di Novi • Daniel Waters • Wesley Strick • Chris Lebenzon • Bo Welch • Stan Winston • Boss Film Studios (Jim Rygiel) • Pacific Data Images • Kathy Long • Anthony De Longis • Joel Schumacher • Akiva Goldsman • Elliot Goldenthal • John Dykstra • Stephen Goldblatt • Dennis Virkler • Rick Baker • Will Shortz • Mitch Gaylord • Alan Grant • EFilm • BUF Compagnie • Cinesite • Rainmaker Digital Effects • Rhythm and Hues Studios

Music	"The Arms of Orion" • "Batdance" • Batman & Robin (soundtrack) • Batman (album) • Batman Forever (orchestral score) • Batman Forever (soundtrack) • "The End Is the Beginning Is the End" • "Face to Face" • "Foolish Games" • "The Future" • "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me" • "The Hunter Gets Captured by the Game" • "Kiss from a Rose" • "Look into My Eyes" • "Partyman" • "The Passenger" • "Scandalous" • "Smash It Up" • "Super Freak"

Video games	Batman (arcade game) • Batman (pinball) • Batman (video game) • Batman Returns (video game) • Batman Forever (pinball) • Batman Forever (video game) • Batman Forever: The Arcade Game • Batman & Robin (video game)

Batmobiles	Batmobile (1989) • Batmobile (Batman Forever) • Batmobile (Batman & Robin (film))

Other vehicles, items and gadgetry	Batarang • Batboat (Batman Returns / Batman Forever) • Batplane (Batman / Batman Forever) • Batsuit (Batman / Batman Returns / Batman Forever / Batman & Robin) • Batman's utility belt • Batblade • Redbird • Smilex

Sets and locations	Gotham City (Batman / Batman Returns / Batman Forever and Batman & Robin) • Batcave (Batman / Batman Returns / Batman Forever / Batman & Robin) • Wayne Manor (Knebworth House (exteriors) / Hatfield House (interiors) / Webb Institute (exteriors)) • Arkham Asylum (Batman Forever / Batman & Robin) • Axis Chemicals • Pinewood Studios

Amusement rides and stunt shows	Batman: The Ride • Batman Adventure - The Ride • Batman & Robin: The Chiller • Mind Bender (Six Flags Over Georgia) • Mr. Freeze (Six Flags St. Louis) • Mr. Freeze (Six Flags Over Texas)

Related articles	Batman: The Motion Picture Anthology • Batman franchise media • Joker's appearances in other media • Robin in other media • Media adaptations of Barbara Gordon • Toyetic

v • d • e Batmobile

Television series	Batman (Live action, 1966) · Super Friends (1973) · Batman: The Animated Series (1992)

Films	Batman (Live action, 1989) · Batman Forever (Live action, 1995) · Batman & Robin (Live action, 1997) · Batman Begins (Live action, 2005)

Designers	George Barris (Batman, 1966) · Anton Furst (Batman, 1989) · Keith Short (Batman, 1989) · Bo Welch (Batman Returns, 1992) · H. R. Giger (Batman Forever, 1995; Designs unused)

Miscellanea	Cars of the Stars Motor Museum · Batman: Gotham City Racer · Batman OnStar commercials · Batmobile technical specifications · Lincoln Futura · Volo Auto Museum