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Harry Lange(1930-2008)

  • Production Designer
  • Art Department
  • Art Director
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Harry Lange was born on 7 December 1930 in Eisenach, Thuringia, Germany. He was a production designer and art director, known for 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) and Moonraker (1979). He was married to Daisy. He died on 22 May 2008 in Headington, Oxford, England, UK.
BornDecember 7, 1930
DiedMay 22, 2008(77)
BornDecember 7, 1930
DiedMay 22, 2008(77)
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  • Nominated for 2 Oscars
    • 1 win & 2 nominations total

Known for

2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
2001: A Space Odyssey
8.3
  • Production Designer
  • 1968
Harrison Ford, Anthony Daniels, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, James Earl Jones, David Prowse, Kenny Baker, and Peter Mayhew in Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back
8.7
  • Art Director
  • 1980
Roger Moore and Lois Chiles in Moonraker (1979)
Moonraker
6.3
  • Art Department
  • 1979
Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, James Earl Jones, Warwick Davis, David Prowse, Billy Dee Williams, Michael Carter, and Larry Ward in Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)
Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi
8.3
  • Set Decorator
  • 1983

Credits

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Production Designer

  • Hyper Sapien: People from Another Star (1986)
    Hyper Sapien: People from Another Star
    4.8
    • Production Designer
    • 1986
  • George C. Scott, Gina Bellman, and Gunnar Möller in Mussolini: The Untold Story (1985)
    Mussolini: The Untold Story
    6.9
    TV Mini Series
    • Production Designer
    • 1985
  • John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Graham Chapman, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin, and Monty Python in Monty Python's the Meaning of Life (1983)
    Monty Python's the Meaning of Life
    7.5
    • Production Designer
    • 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
    • Production Designer
    • 1982
  • Frank Oz, Charles Grodin, Jim Henson, Diana Rigg, and Dave Goelz in The Great Muppet Caper (1981)
    The Great Muppet Caper
    7.1
    • Production Designer
    • 1981
  • 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
    2001: A Space Odyssey
    8.3
    • Production Designer
    • 1968

Art Department

  • The Plot to Kill Hitler (1990)
    The Plot to Kill Hitler
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • consulting art director
    • 1990
  • Roger Moore and Lois Chiles in Moonraker (1979)
    Moonraker
    6.3
    • space art director
    • 1979

Art Director

  • Harrison Ford, Anthony Daniels, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, James Earl Jones, David Prowse, Kenny Baker, and Peter Mayhew in Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
    Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back
    8.7
    • Art Director
    • 1980
  • Dead Planet (1972)
    Dead Planet
    5.6
    • Art Director
    • 1972

Personal details

  • Official site
    • Harry Lange (site run by his son)
  • Born
    • December 7, 1930
    • Eisenach, Thuringia, Germany
  • Died
    • May 22, 2008
    • Headington, Oxford, England, UK(complications from a stroke)
  • Spouse
    • Daisy? - May 22, 2008 (2 children)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Suffered a stroke and had to be moved to St Luke's Hospital in Headington, England. He passed away three years later on May 22, 2008.

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