Personal Info
Known For:
Art
Birthday:
July 18, 1933
Place of Birth:
Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
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Syd Mead
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."
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Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | The Blade Runner Phenomenon | Self - Visual Futurist (1982) |
| 2008 | 2019: A Future Imagined | Himself |
| 2007 | Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner | Self |
| 2006 | Visual Futurist: The Art & Life of Syd Mead | Self |
| 2003 | Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens' | Self |
| 2000 | On the Edge of 'Blade Runner' | Self |
| 1984 | 2010 : The Odyssey Continues | Himself |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | The Movies That Made Us | Self |
| 2014 | The Real History of Science Fiction | Himself |