Jack Maxsted

English art director

Jack Maxsted
Born
Albert John Maxsted

30 April 1916
Kingston, Surrey, England
DiedSeptember 2001
Bath, Somerset, England
OccupationArt director
Years active1939–1979

Albert John Maxsted (30 April 1916 – September 2001) was an English art director. He won an Academy Award in the category Best Art Direction for the film Nicholas and Alexandra.[1][2]

Selected filmography

  • The Million Pound Note (1954)
  • The Purple Plain (1954)
  • Tiger in the Smoke (1956)
  • Rockets Galore! (1957)
  • Dangerous Exile (1957)
  • Whirlpool (1959)
  • When Eight Bells Toll (1971)
  • Nicholas and Alexandra (1971)
  • Diamonds Are Forever (1971)

Personal life

Maxsted married Edna M Barton in 1939.[3]

References

  1. ^ "IMDb.com: Jack Maxsted - Awards". IMDb.com. Retrieved 28 December 2008.
  2. ^ "FreeBMD Entry Info".
  3. ^ "FreeBMD Entry Info".

External links

  • Jack Maxsted at IMDb
  • Jack Maxsted at AllMovie
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1927–1939
Interior Decoration
1940–1946
Black & White
/ Color separate1947–1956 renamed
Art Direction
- Set Decoration
Black & White
/ Color separate
1957–19581959–1966
Black & White
/ Color separate
1967–1980
1981–2000
2001–present
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International
  • VIAF
National
  • United States


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