Ward Preston
William Ward Preston (April 20, 1932 – January 17, 2016) was an American production designer and art director. He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Art Direction for the film The Towering Inferno.
Crew

Airplane!
Production Design

Gambit
Set Designer

To Kill a Cop
Art Direction

The Poseidon Adventure
Assistant Art Director

UHF
Production Design

Capone
Art Direction

Soggy Bottom, U.S.A.
Production Design

American Anthem
Production Design

The Other
Assistant Art Director

Fire!
Art Direction

Staying Afloat
Production Design

The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
Set Designer

Blessed Assurance
Art Direction

Wait Until Dark
Set Designer

Power
Art Direction

Monte Walsh
Art Direction

The Night the City Screamed
Production Design

Purple Rain
Production Design

The Ghosts of Buxley Hall
Production Design, Art Direction

The Towering Inferno
Art Direction

Ike
Art Direction

Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis
Production Design

Steel
Production Design

Camelot
Set Designer

The Stone Killer
Art Direction

Viva Knievel!
Production Design

A Fine Madness
Set Designer

That Championship Season
Production Design

Any Wednesday
Set Designer

The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory
Production Design