Syd Mead

Syd Mead

  • Birthday: 7/18/1933
  • Deathday: 12/30/2019
  • Place of birth: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
  • Fame for: Art

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.

Filmography

Dangerous Days: Making 'Blade Runner'
Release date: 12/18/2007

Dangerous Days: Making 'Blade Runner'

Role(s): Self

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On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'
Release date: 7/15/2000

On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'

Role(s): Self

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Visual Futurist: The Art & Life of Syd Mead
Release date: 7/23/2006

Visual Futurist: The Art & Life of Syd Mead

Role(s): Self

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2019: A Future Imagined
Release date: 12/1/2008

2019: A Future Imagined

Role(s): Himself

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Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'
Release date: 12/2/2003

Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'

Role(s): Self

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