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.
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Production Design · 1993
- Academy Award — Best Production Design · 2000 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Production Design · 1994 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Production Design · 1993 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Production Design · 1980 · nominated
Filmography47 titles
Alien
The Mitchells vs. the Machines
Thomas & Friends: James and the Red Balloon
To Sir, with Love
Sense and Sensibility
The Remains of the Day
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
The Devils
Our Mother's House
Dangerous Beauty
Howards End
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
Highlander
The Importance of Being Earnest
Anna and the King
Mahler
Only You
Hands of a Murderer
Without a Clue
Anastasia - The Mystery of Anna
The Revenge of Frankenstein
Dragonslayer
The Boy Friend
Into the Storm
Being Julia
A Midsummer Night's Dream
The Razor's Edge
The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea
From Time to Time
Mirrors
The Old Man and the Sea
The Return of the Soldier
Savage Messiah
Juggernaut
The Charge of the Light Brigade
Possession
Three Men and a Little Lady
Downhill Racer
The Silent Enemy
The Tiger's Tail
Valentino
The Tempest
The Rainbow
Hanover Street
Under the Cherry Moon
Richard's Things