Biography
Sydney Jay Mead (July 18, 1933 β December 30, 2019) was an American industrial designer and neo-futurist concept artist, widely known for his 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."
Filmography
all 14
Movies 12
self 10
TV Shows 2
Self - Visual Futurist (1982)
The Blade Runner Phenomenon (2021)
Movie
Self
The Movies That Made Us (2019)
TV
Thanks
Blade Runner 2049 (2017)
Movie
8.13
Himself
The Real History of Science Fiction (2014)
TV
Self
2019: A Future Imagined (2008)
Movie
Self
Dangerous Days: Making 'Blade Runner' (2007)
Movie
Self
Visual Futurist: The Art & Life of Syd Mead (2006)
Movie
Self
Visions from the Edge: The Art of Science Fiction (2005)
Movie
Self
Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens' (2003)
Movie
Self
On the Edge of 'Blade Runner' (2000)
Movie
Concept Artist
Mission to Mars (2000)
Movie
7.67
Concept Artist
Aliens (1986)
Movie
6.02
Self
2010 : The Odyssey Continues (1984)
Movie
Production Design
Tron (1982)
Movie
5.22
Ratings
Average 6.46
Based on 1.66 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1982
2000
2006
2014
2021
Information
Known ForArt
GenderMale
Birthday1933-07-18
Deathday2019-12-30 (86 years old)
Birth NameSydney Jay Mead
Birth PlaceSaint Paul, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
AwardsInkpot Award, National Design Awards
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