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Occupation  Production designer
Art directed  Star Wars
Role  Production Designer
Name  Norman Reynolds
Years active  1971-1999

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Born  March 26, 1934 (age 81) (1934-03-26) London, England
Awards  Academy Award for Best Production Design, BAFTA Award for Best Production Design
Production designed  The Empire Strikes Back
Similar People  Leslie Dilley, Roger Christian, Richard Edlund, Alan Tomkins, Paul Hirsch

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Norman Reynolds (born 26 March 1934 in London, England) is a British production designer and film director, best known for his work on the original Star Wars trilogy and Raiders of the Lost Ark.

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Norman Reynolds Star Wars The man who designed the films look BBC News

He directed two episodes of the Emmy Award winning Amazing Stories TV series, "The Pumpkin Competition" and "Gather Ye Acorns". He was a second unit director for Alive and The Exorcist III.

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Won

Norman Reynolds Star Wars The man who designed the films look BBC News

  • 1978 Academy Award for Best Art Direction - Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope (shared with John Barry, Leslie Dilley, and Roger Christian)
  • 1982 BAFTA Award for Best Production Design - Raiders of the Lost Ark (shared with Leslie Dilley and Michael D. Ford)
  • 1982 Academy Award for Best Art Direction - Raiders of the Lost Ark (shared with Leslie Dilley and Michael D. Ford)

    • Nominated

  • 1977 Academy Award for Best Art Direction - The Incredible Sarah (shared with Elliot Scott)
  • 1981 Academy Award for Best Art Direction - The Empire Strikes Back (shared with Leslie Dilley, Harry Lange, Alan Tomkins and Michael D. Ford)
  • 1984 Academy Award for Best Art Direction - Return of the Jedi (shared with Fred Hole, James L. Schoppe, Michael D. Ford)
  • 1988 Academy Award for Best Art Direction - Empire of the Sun (shared with Harry Cordwell)
  • 1988 BAFTA Award for Best Production Design - Empire of the Sun (shared with Harry Cordwell)

    • As art director

  • Superman II (1980)
  • Superman (1978)
  • Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope (1977)
  • The Incredible Sarah (1976)
  • Lucky Lady (1975)
  • The Old Curiosity Shop (1975)
  • The Little Prince (1974)

    • As production designer

  • Bicentennial Man (1999)
  • Sphere (1998)
  • Mission: Impossible (1996)
  • Clean Slate (1994)
  • Alive (1993)
  • Alien 3 (1992)
  • Avalon (1990)
  • Mountains of the Moon (1990)
  • Empire of the Sun (1987)
  • Young Sherlock Holmes (1985)
  • Return to Oz (1985)
  • Return of the Jedi (1983)
  • Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
  • The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

    • References

    Norman Reynolds Wikipedia
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