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Jack Maxsted(1916-2001)

  • Art Director
  • Art Department
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Jack Maxsted was born on 30 April 1916 in Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England, UK. He was an art director, known for Diamonds Are Forever (1971), Jason and the Argonauts (1963) and Battle of Britain (1969). He was married to Edna M Barton. He died in September 2001 in Bath, Somerset, England, UK.
BornApril 30, 1916
DiedSeptember 2001
BornApril 30, 1916
DiedSeptember 2001
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  • Won 1 Oscar
    • 1 win total

Known for

Sean Connery, Jill St. John, and Lana Wood in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Diamonds Are Forever
6.5
  • Art Director
  • 1971
Jason and the Argonauts (1963)
Jason and the Argonauts
7.3
  • Art Director
  • 1963
Laurence Olivier, Michael Caine, Christopher Plummer, Robert Shaw, Trevor Howard, Harry Andrews, Curd Jürgens, Ian McShane, Kenneth More, Nigel Patrick, Michael Redgrave, Ralph Richardson, Patrick Wymark, and Susannah York in Battle of Britain (1969)
Battle of Britain
7.0
  • Art Director
  • 1969
Dustin Hoffman and Steve McQueen in Papillon (1973)
Papillon
8.0
  • Art Director
  • 1973

Credits

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Art Director

  • Arabian Adventure (1979)
    Arabian Adventure
    5.7
    • Art Director
    • 1979
  • Warlords of the Deep (1978)
    Warlords of the Deep
    5.5
    • Art Director
    • 1978
  • The Deep (1977)
    The Deep
    6.3
    • Art Director
    • 1977
  • Burt Lancaster, Paul Newman, Geraldine Chaplin, and Frank Kaquitts in Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson (1976)
    Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson
    6.1
    • Art Director
    • 1976
  • Roger Moore in That Lucky Touch (1975)
    That Lucky Touch
    4.8
    • Art Director
    • 1975
  • Dustin Hoffman and Steve McQueen in Papillon (1973)
    Papillon
    8.0
    • Art Director
    • 1973
  • Sean Connery, Jill St. John, and Lana Wood in Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
    Diamonds Are Forever
    6.5
    • Art Director
    • 1971
  • Nicholas and Alexandra (1971)
    Nicholas and Alexandra
    7.2
    • Art Director
    • 1971
  • When Eight Bells Toll (1971)
    When Eight Bells Toll
    6.0
    • Art Director
    • 1971
  • The Adventurers (1970)
    The Adventurers
    5.2
    • Art Director (as Jack Maxted)
    • 1970
  • Laurence Olivier, Michael Caine, Christopher Plummer, Robert Shaw, Trevor Howard, Harry Andrews, Curd Jürgens, Ian McShane, Kenneth More, Nigel Patrick, Michael Redgrave, Ralph Richardson, Patrick Wymark, and Susannah York in Battle of Britain (1969)
    Battle of Britain
    7.0
    • Art Director
    • 1969
  • Jason and the Argonauts (1963)
    Jason and the Argonauts
    7.3
    • Art Director
    • 1963
  • Alfred Hitchcock in Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
    Alfred Hitchcock Presents
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Art Director
    • 1961
  • The Impersonator (1961)
    The Impersonator
    6.4
    • Art Director
    • 1961
  • Man in the Moon (1960)
    Man in the Moon
    6.0
    • Art Director
    • 1960

Art Department

  • Fathom (1967)
    Fathom
    5.7
    • assistant art director
    • 1967
  • The Quiller Memorandum (1966)
    The Quiller Memorandum
    6.3
    • associate art director
    • 1966
  • Susan Hampshire and Peter McEnery in The Fighting Prince of Donegal (1966)
    The Fighting Prince of Donegal
    6.0
    • assistant art director (uncredited)
    • 1966
  • Kaleidoscope (1966)
    Kaleidoscope
    5.9
    • assistant art director
    • 1966
  • The Heroes of Telemark (1965)
    The Heroes of Telemark
    6.5
    • assistant art director (uncredited)
    • 1965
  • Two Left Feet (1965)
    Two Left Feet
    6.9
    • assistant art director
    • 1965
  • Guns at Batasi (1964)
    Guns at Batasi
    7.1
    • assistant art director (uncredited)
    • 1964
  • Ian Hendry and Janette Scott in Contest Girl (1964)
    Contest Girl
    6.0
    • assistant art director (uncredited)
    • 1964
  • Becket (1964)
    Becket
    7.7
    • assistant art director
    • 1964
  • Brian Aherne, Cornel Wilde, and Jean Wallace in Sword of Lancelot (1963)
    Sword of Lancelot
    5.7
    • assistant art director
    • 1963
  • Simon and Laura (1955)
    Simon and Laura
    6.4
    • chief draughtsman (uncredited)
    • 1955
  • Brigitte Bardot, Dirk Bogarde, Brenda de Banzie, and James Robertson Justice in Doctor at Sea (1955)
    Doctor at Sea
    5.8
    • chief draughtsman (uncredited)
    • 1955
  • Dirk Bogarde and Mai Zetterling in Desperate Moment (1953)
    Desperate Moment
    6.6
    • draughtsman (uncredited)
    • 1953
  • Made in Heaven (1952)
    Made in Heaven
    5.4
    • chief draughtsman (uncredited)
    • 1952
  • Dirk Bogarde and Yolande Donlan in Penny Princess (1952)
    Penny Princess
    6.0
    • draughtsman (uncredited)
    • 1952

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Jack Maxted
  • Born
    • April 30, 1916
    • Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England, UK
  • Died
    • September 2001
    • Bath, Somerset, England, UK
  • Spouse
    • Edna M Barton1939 - ?

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