Geoffrey Kirkland (born 1939) is an English

production designer In film and television, the production designer is the individual responsible for the overall aesthetic of the story. The production design gives the viewers a sense of the time period, the plot location, and character actions and feelings. Wo ...

. He was nominated for an

Academy Award The Academy Awards, better known as the Oscars, are awards for artistic and technical merit for the American and international film industry. The awards are regarded by many as the most prestigious, significant awards in the entertainment ind ...

in the category Best Art Direction for the film '' The Right Stuff''. He is also a two-time BAFTA winner for his work in ''

Bugsy Malone ''Bugsy Malone'' is a 1976 gangster musical comedy film written and directed by Alan Parker (in his feature film directorial debut). A co-production of United States and United Kingdom, it features an ensemble cast, featuring only child actor ...

'' and '' Children of Men''. He was also nominated for a

Primetime Emmy The Primetime Emmy Awards, or Primetime Emmys, are part of the extensive range of Emmy Awards for artistic and technical merit for the American television industry. Bestowed by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (ATAS), the Primetime ...

for his work in '' Hemingway & Gellhorn''.

Selected filmography

* ''

'' (1976) * '' Midnight Express'' (1978) * '' Fame'' (1980) * ''

WarGames ''WarGames'' is a 1983 American science fiction techno-thriller film written by Lawrence Lasker and Walter F. Parkes and directed by John Badham. The film, which stars Matthew Broderick, Dabney Coleman, John Wood, and Ally Sheedy, follow ...

'' (1983) * '' The Right Stuff'' (1983) * '' Children of Men'' (2006) * '' Hemingway & Gellhorn'' (2012)

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* * 1939 births Living people British film designers English designers Best Production Design BAFTA Award winners {{UK-film-bio-stub