Syd Mead
Personal Info
Known For Art
Gender Male
Birthday 1933-07-18
Deathday 2019-12-30 (86 years old)
Place of Birth Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
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." Description above from the Wikipedia article Syd Mead, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Art
Actor
2021
The Blade Runner Phenomenon
as Self - Visual Futurist (1982)
2019
The Movies That Made Us
as Self
2014
The Real History of Science Fiction
as Himself
2008
2019: A Future Imagined
as Himself
2007
2006
2003
2000
On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'
as Self
Crew
2017
Blade Runner 2049
as Thanks
Visual Effects
1999
Turn A Gundam
as Mechanical Designer