Ellise Shafer administratorEvelyn Sakash, an Emmy-winning production designer, was found dead at her New York City home on Tuesday.
She was 66.According to the Associated Press, Sakash was “known to be a hoarder” and was found under a pile of garbage. The cause of death is currently unknown, but will be determined by the New York City medical examiner’s office.Sakash was found by her sister and a cleaning crew, who were hired to clear out Sakash’s home and look for her.
She had previously been reported missing and was last seen alive on Sept. 30, 2020.Sakash was a production designer and art director, having worked on films like 1990’s “Mermaids” and 2014’s “Still Alice.” In 2003, Sakash took home a Daytime Emmy for art direction for the.
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