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Desmonde Downing

  • Production Designer
  • Art Department
  • Costume Designer
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Desmonde Downing was a production designer and costume designer, known for Long John Silver's Return to Treasure Island (1954), Certain Women (1973) and Love and War (1967). Desmonde died on 11 July 1975 in Sydney, Australia.
DiedJuly 11, 1975
DiedJuly 11, 1975
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Known for

Robert Newton and Kit Taylor in Long John Silver's Return to Treasure Island (1954)
Long John Silver's Return to Treasure Island
5.7
  • Art Department
  • 1954
Certain Women (1973)
Certain Women
8.9
TV Series
  • Production Designer
Love and War
TV Mini Series
  • Production Designer
The Aunty Jack Show (1972)
The Aunty Jack Show
8.3
TV Series
  • Production Designer

Credits

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Production Designer

  • Ben Hall (1975)
    Ben Hall
    8.3
    TV Mini Series
    • Production Designer
    • 1975
  • Things That Go Bump in the Night
    TV Series
    • Production Designer
    • 1974
  • Certain Women (1973)
    Certain Women
    8.9
    TV Series
    • Production Designer
    • 1973
  • Dust or Polish
    TV Movie
    • Production Designer
    • 1972
  • The Aunty Jack Show (1972)
    The Aunty Jack Show
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Production Designer
    • 1972
  • Jeff Ashby and Robyn Nevin in The Comedy Game (1971)
    The Comedy Game
    TV Series
    • Production Designer
    • 1971
  • Nancye Stewart in Caught Napping (1967)
    Caught Napping
    TV Movie
    • Production Designer
    • 1967
  • Love and War
    TV Mini Series
    • Production Designer
    • 1967
  • Australian Playhouse (1966)
    Australian Playhouse
    TV Series
    • Production Designer
    • 1966–1967
  • The Runaway (1966)
    The Runaway
    TV Movie
    • Production Designer
    • 1966
  • Ron Haddrick and Ronald Morse in Tartuffe (1965)
    Tartuffe
    TV Movie
    • designer
    • 1965
  • The Play of Herod (1964)
    The Play of Herod
    TV Movie
    • Production Designer
    • 1964
  • Traveller Without Luggage (1961)
    Traveller Without Luggage
    TV Movie
    • designer
    • 1961
  • A Little South of Heaven (1961)
    A Little South of Heaven
    TV Movie
    • Production Designer
    • 1961
  • Corinth House (1961)
    Corinth House
    TV Movie
    • Production Designer (as designer)
    • 1961

Art Department

  • Robert Newton and Kit Taylor in Long John Silver's Return to Treasure Island (1954)
    Long John Silver's Return to Treasure Island
    5.7
    • assistant designer
    • 1954

Costume Designer

  • The Life and Death of King Richard II (1960)
    The Life and Death of King Richard II
    TV Movie
    • costumes
    • 1960

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • designer
  • Died
    • July 11, 1975
    • Sydney, Australia

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