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Terry Ackland-Snow

  • Art Department
  • Production Designer
  • Art Director
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Terry Ackland-Snow
Terry Ackland-Snow was born on 12 December 1943 in London, England, UK. He is a production designer and art director, known for Aliens (1986), Superman III (1983) and The Living Daylights (1987). He has been married to Rita Burgess since 1978.
BornDecember 12, 1943
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    • Known for

    Sigourney Weaver and Carrie Henn in Aliens (1986)
    Aliens
    8.4
    • Art Director(as Terence Ackland-Snow)
    • 1986
    Richard Pryor and Christopher Reeve in Superman III (1983)
    Superman III
    5.0
    • Art Director
    • 1983
    Timothy Dalton and Maryam d'Abo in The Living Daylights (1987)
    The Living Daylights
    6.7
    • Art Director
    • 1987
    Tim Curry in The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)
    The Rocky Horror Picture Show
    7.4
    • Art Director
    • 1975

    Credits

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    Art Department

    • Planet Cook (2004)
      Planet Cook
      6.0
      TV Series
      • constructor
      • 2004
    • The Rainbow Thief (1990)
      The Rainbow Thief
      5.8
      • production designer: UK
      • 1990
    • Kevin Kline, Angela Lansbury, Linda Ronstadt, George Rose, and Rex Smith in The Pirates of Penzance (1983)
      The Pirates of Penzance
      7.1
      • assistant art director (uncredited)
      • 1983
    • Frank Oz, Charles Grodin, Jim Henson, Diana Rigg, and Dave Goelz in The Great Muppet Caper (1981)
      The Great Muppet Caper
      7.1
      • effects designer
      • 1981
    • Nijinsky (1980)
      Nijinsky
      6.5
      • assistant art director (uncredited)
      • 1980
    • Arabian Adventure (1979)
      Arabian Adventure
      5.7
      • set dresser
      • 1979
    • Richard Burton in The Medusa Touch (1978)
      The Medusa Touch
      6.9
      • draughtsman (uncredited)
      • 1978
    • The Deep (1977)
      The Deep
      6.3
      • underwater art director
      • 1977
    • Barry Lyndon (1975)
      Barry Lyndon
      8.1
      • draughtsman (uncredited)
      • 1975
    • The Return of the Pink Panther (1975)
      The Return of the Pink Panther
      7.0
      • draughtsman (uncredited)
      • 1975
    • Jack Nicholson, Ann-Margret, Oliver Reed, Eric Clapton, Roger Daltrey, Elton John, Keith Moon, John Entwistle, Paul Nicholas, Robert Powell, Pete Townshend, and Tina Turner in Tommy (1975)
      Tommy
      6.6
      • assistant art director
      • 1975
    • Dustin Hoffman and Steve McQueen in Papillon (1973)
      Papillon
      8.0
      • draughtsman (uncredited)
      • 1973
    • Judi Bowker in The Adventures of Black Beauty (1972)
      The Adventures of Black Beauty
      6.6
      TV Series
      • set dresser
      • 1973
    • Doomwatch (1972)
      Doomwatch
      5.5
      • draughtsman (uncredited)
      • 1972
    • John Hurt in Mr. Forbush and the Penguins (1971)
      Mr. Forbush and the Penguins
      6.6
      • draughtsman (uncredited)
      • 1971

    Production Designer

    • Command Approved (2000)
      Command Approved
      7.1
      • Production Designer
      • 2000
    • Monsignor Renard (2000)
      Monsignor Renard
      7.2
      TV Mini Series
      • Production Designer
      • 2000
    • Kavanagh QC (1995)
      Kavanagh QC
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Production Designer
      • 1999
    • Doomsday Gun (1994)
      Doomsday Gun
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • Production Designer
      • 1994
    • Closing Numbers (1993)
      Closing Numbers
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • Production Designer
      • 1993
    • John Thaw and Kevin Whately in Inspector Morse (1987)
      Inspector Morse
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Production Designer
      • 1990–1993
    • Soldier Soldier (1991)
      Soldier Soldier
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Production Designer
      • 1991
    • Dan Aykroyd and Chevy Chase in Spies Like Us (1985)
      Spies Like Us
      6.4
      • Production Designer
      • 1985
    • Tim Brinton in Alternative 3 (1977)
      Alternative 3
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • Production Designer
      • 1977

    Art Director

    • The Rocky Horror Picture Show at Sphere
      • art director (credit only)
      • Pre-production
      • 2027
    • Get Real (1998)
      Get Real
      7.5
      • Art Director
      • 1998
    • Jack Nicholson and Michael Keaton in Batman (1989)
      Batman
      7.5
      • Art Director
      • 1989
    • Michael Caine, Lysette Anthony, and Ben Kingsley in Without a Clue (1988)
      Without a Clue
      6.9
      • Art Director
      • 1988
    • Vanessa Redgrave in Consuming Passions (1988)
      Consuming Passions
      5.5
      • Art Director
      • 1988
    • Timothy Dalton and Maryam d'Abo in The Living Daylights (1987)
      The Living Daylights
      6.7
      • Art Director
      • 1987
    • Sigourney Weaver and Carrie Henn in Aliens (1986)
      Aliens
      8.4
      • supervising art director (as Terence Ackland-Snow)
      • 1986
    • Jennifer Connelly, David Bowie, Frank Oz, Brian Henson, Marc Antona, Michael Attwell, David Alan Barclay, Sean Barrett, Timothy Bateson, Denise Bryer, Kevin Clash, Dave Goelz, Michael Hordern, Peter Marinker, Rob Mills, Ron Mueck, Toby Philpott, Karen Prell, David Shaughnessy, and Shari Weiser in Labyrinth (1986)
      Labyrinth
      7.3
      • Art Director
      • 1986
    • Dan Aykroyd and Chevy Chase in Spies Like Us (1985)
      Spies Like Us
      6.4
      • supervising art director
      • 1985
    • Richard Gere in King David (1985)
      King David
      5.3
      • Art Director
      • 1985
    • Peter O'Toole, Helen Slater, Hart Bochner, Faye Dunaway, Mia Farrow, Peter Cook, Marc McClure, Brenda Vaccaro, and Simon Ward in Supergirl (1984)
      Supergirl
      4.4
      • supervising art director
      • 1984
    • Richard Pryor and Christopher Reeve in Superman III (1983)
      Superman III
      5.0
      • Art Director
      • 1983
    • Frank Oz, Jim Henson, Dave Goelz, Miki Iveria, Hus Levant, Patrick Monckton, Brian Meehl, Kathryn Mullen, and Susan Westerby in The Dark Crystal (1982)
      The Dark Crystal
      7.1
      • Art Director
      • 1982
    • Frank Oz, Charles Grodin, Jim Henson, Diana Rigg, and Dave Goelz in The Great Muppet Caper (1981)
      The Great Muppet Caper
      7.1
      • Art Director
      • 1981
    • Gene Hackman, Terence Stamp, Christopher Reeve, Jackie Cooper, Sarah Douglas, Margot Kidder, Jack O'Halloran, and Valerie Perrine in Superman II (1980)
      Superman II
      6.8
      • Art Director
      • 1980
    • Bette Davis, Jane Birkin, Lois Chiles, Mia Farrow, Olivia Hussey, George Kennedy, Angela Lansbury, Peter Ustinov, Jon Finch, and I.S. Johar in Death on the Nile (1978)
      Death on the Nile
      7.3
      • Art Director
      • 1978

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Terence Ackland-Snow
    • Born
      • December 12, 1943
      • London, England, UK
    • Spouse
      • Rita Burgess1978 - present
    • Relatives
      • Brian Ackland-Snow(Sibling)

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