Marjo Bernay, a longtime executive with the Art Directors Guild, died Sunday in Los Angeles of a heart attack. She was 79. Following the lead of her father, Josef Bernay, she started out as business agent of the Illustrators & Matte Artists (Local 790) and Set Designers & Model Makers (Local 847) from 1979 until they merged with the ADG in 2008.
She was also business agent for the Story Analysts (Local 854) before retiring from the ADG as manager of awards and events in 2013. "Today we remember Marjo Bernay as a special voice that spoke truth to power in our industry," Chuck Parker, national executive director of the ADG, said. "In one sense, Marjo has left us.
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