William Sandell is an American production designer. For several years he had to settle for jobs for B-productions, only with the commercial success of the film St. Elmo's Fire managed to climb to the high commercial Hollywood cinema. His best designs are characterized by a high degree of ingenuity and variety of forms. He has worked on over 40 films including, RoboCop (1987), Total Recall (1990), Air Force One (1997), The Perfect Storm (2000) and Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003).