Art Direction
Syd Mead
Birth Date
July 18, 1933
Death Date
December 30, 2019
(passed away at 86)
Place of Birth
Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
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Biography
Sydney Jay Mead (July 18, 1933 – December 30, 2019) was an American industrial designer and neo-futurist concept artist. He made designs for science-fiction films such as Blade Runner, Aliens and Tron. Mead has been described as "the artist who illustrates the future" and "one of the most influential concept artists and industrial designers of our time." Description above from the Wikipedia article Syd Mead, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Photos
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TV Show
The Movies That Made Us
Self
2019 • 1 episode
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TV Show
LIGHT & MAGIC
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2022 • 1 episode
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TV Show
The Real History of Science Fiction
Self
2014 • 1 episode
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Movie
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner
Self
2007
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Movie
The Blade Runner Phenomenon
Self - Visual Futurist (1982)
2021
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Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'
Self
2003
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2010 : The Odyssey Continues
Himself
1984
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On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'
Self
2000
Movie
2019: A Future Imagined
Himself
2008
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Movie
Visual Futurist: The Art & Life of Syd Mead
Self
2006