Martin David William Childs MBE (born 1 July 1954), is a British production designer. He won the 1998 Academy Award for Best Art Direction-Set Decoration (jointly with Jill Quertier) for Shakespeare in Love,[1] and was nominated at the 74th Academy Awards for his work on the film Quills.[2] He has also been nominated three times for the Art Directors Guild Award for Excellence in Production Design, and three times for a BAFTA Award for Best Production Design.
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Born | Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK | 1 July 1954
Occupation | Production designer |
Years active | 1985-present |
In the New Year Honours 2002, Childs was appointed as a Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire[3] for his services to the film industry as a production designer.
Filmography
editProduction Designer of
- W.E. (2011)
- Miss Potter (2006)
- Lady in the Water (2006)
- Chasing Liberty (2004)
- Calendar Girls (2003)
- From Hell (2001)
- Quills (2000)
- The Clandestine Marriage (1999)
- Shakespeare in Love (1998)
- Mrs. Brown (1997)
References
edit- ^ "The 71st Academy Awards (1999) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. AMPAS. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
- ^ "The 73rd Academy Awards (2001) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Archived from the original on 24 September 2014. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
- ^ "No. 56430". The London Gazette (Supplement). 31 December 2001. p. 14.
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