Royce Hall is a Lombard Romanesque hall in Los Angeles, California, and a filming location for Angels & Demons (2009), The Nutty Professor (1996) and Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997) among other productions. Built in 1929, it was designed by Allison & Allison (James Edward Allison and David Clark Allison). It is owned by University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).
Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Verified facts
- Located in Los Angeles, California
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-10962, SRC-10963, SRC-10964 - Appeared in Angels & Demons (movie, 2009)
confidence 80/100 · 5 independent sources · SRC-10962, SRC-10963, SRC-11197, SRC-14101, SRC-14441 - Appeared in The Nutty Professor (movie, 1996)
confidence 80/100 · 5 independent sources · SRC-10964, SRC-10963, SRC-11198, SRC-11197, SRC-14014 - Appeared in Buffy the Vampire Slayer (tv, 1997)
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-10964, SRC-10963, SRC-5209 - Built in 1929
confidence 80/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-10964, SRC-11235, SRC-11878, SRC-12648 - Designed by Allison & Allison (James Edward Allison and David Clark Allison)
confidence 95/100 · 5 independent sources · SRC-10964, SRC-11235, SRC-11878, SRC-14100, SRC-14547, SRC-14603 - Architectural style: Lombard Romanesque
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-10964, SRC-11236, SRC-11880 - Owned by University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) (1929–present)
confidence 90/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-10964, SRC-11236, SRC-11879, SRC-12648 - Appeared in A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (movie, 1987)
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-10964, SRC-12032, SRC-12649
Evidence & sources
- SRC-10962 — https://movie-locations.com/travel/la/travel-westside-01.php (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-10963 — https://www.hercampus.com/school/ucla/where-bruins-meet-the-big-screen-uclas-film-location (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-10964 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royce_Hall (Tier 1, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-11197 — Daily Bruin — On-Screen Sightings: UCLA's versatile campus (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-11198 — The Cinemaholic — Where Was The Nutty Professor (1996) Filmed? (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-11235 — https://www.flickr.com/photos/michael_locke/26236400295 (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-11236 — https://historictheatrephotos.com/Theatre/Royce-Hall-Los-Angeles.aspx (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-11878 — Royce Hall (official UCLA venue site) — History (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-11879 — UCLA Newsroom — Royce Revived (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-11880 — Daily Bruin — Architecture: Muse of Royce (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-12032 — http://www.thennowmovielocations.com/2015/12/a-nightmare-on-elm-street-3-dream.html (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-12648 — CAP UCLA (official) — Royce Hall (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-12649 — Set-Jetter — A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 3: Dream Warriors (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-14014 — IMDb — The Nutty Professor (1996) Filming Locations (Tier 2, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-14100 — Pacific Coast Architecture Database (PCAD), University of Washington (Tier 2, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-14101 — The Cinemaholic (Tier 2, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-14441 — Collider — Angels and Demons Filming at UCLA (Tier 2, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-14547 — Allison & Allison – Wikipedia (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-14603 — Daily Bruin (UCLA) — "Architectural Design" (Tier 2, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-5209 — Screen Rant (Tier 2, press; retrieved June 2026)
How we verify
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Frequently asked questions
Where was A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors filmed?
Royce Hall, in Los Angeles, California, is a real-world filming location used for A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors. This property has also appeared on screen in Angels & Demons, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The Nutty Professor.
Where was Angels & Demons filmed?
Royce Hall, in Los Angeles, California, is a real-world filming location used for Angels & Demons. This property has also appeared on screen in A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The Nutty Professor.
Where was Buffy the Vampire Slayer filmed?
Royce Hall, in Los Angeles, California, is a real-world filming location used for Buffy the Vampire Slayer. This property has also appeared on screen in A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors, Angels & Demons, The Nutty Professor.
Where was The Nutty Professor filmed?
Royce Hall, in Los Angeles, California, is a real-world filming location used for The Nutty Professor. This property has also appeared on screen in A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors, Angels & Demons, Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
Who designed Royce Hall?
Royce Hall was designed by Allison & Allison (James Edward Allison and David Clark Allison).
Where is Royce Hall located?
Royce Hall is located in Los Angeles, California.