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Ian Whittaker

Ian Whittaker

Art1928London, England, UK

Biography

Ian Roy Whittaker (13 July 1928 – 16 October 2022) was a British set decorator and actor. He won an Academy Award and was nominated three more times in the category Best Art Direction. Whittaker died of prostate cancer on 16 October 2022, at the age of 94.

Acting History

2009
From Time to Time
Set Decoration
Into the Storm
Set Decoration
2008
Mirrors
Set Decoration
2006
The Tiger's Tail
Production Design
Fade to Black
Set Decoration
2004
Being Julia
Set Decoration
2002
Possession
Set Decoration
1999
Anna and the King
Set Decoration
1998
Dangerous Beauty
Set Decoration
1996
Victory
Set Decoration
1995
Sense and Sensibility
Set Decoration
1994
Only You
Set Decoration
1993
1992
Howards End
Set Decoration
1990
1989
The Rainbow
Art Direction
1988
Without a Clue
Set Decoration
1986
Under the Cherry Moon
Set Decoration
Highlander
Set Decoration
1984
The Razor's Edge
Set Decoration
1983
1982
Murder Is Easy
Art Direction
The Missionary
Set Decoration
1981
Dragonslayer
Set Decoration
1980
Richard's Things
Art Direction
1979
Cuba
Set Decoration
Hanover Street
Set Decoration
The Tempest
Art Direction
Alien
Set Decoration
1977
Valentino
Set Dresser
Joseph Andrews
Set Dresser
1974
Mahler
Art Direction
Juggernaut
Set Dresser
Swallows and Amazons
Set Decoration
Akenfield
Art Direction
1972
Savage Messiah
Set Dresser
1971
The Devils
Set Dresser
The Boy Friend
Set Dresser
1969
Downhill Racer
Art Direction
1967
Our Mother's House
Set Decoration
1965
1961
On the Fiddle
as Lancing
1959
Danger Within
as 2nd. Lt. Betts-Hanger
1958
The Steel Bayonet
as Pte. Wilson
A Clean Sweep
as Dick Watson
The Silent Enemy
as Ordinary Seaman Thomas
1957
Second Fiddle
as Delivery Boy
1955
Passage Home
as Galley Boy
It's a Great Day
as Mechanic
Strange Experiences
TVas Dora's Son
1954
1953
The Slasher
as Alfie Collins

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Personal Info

Known For
Art
Gender
Male
Birthday
7/13/1928
Day of Death
10/16/2022
Place of Birth
London, England, UK