Grant Major
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Known forArt
GenderMale
Birthday1 January 1955 (71 years old)
Place of birthPalmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand
Known credits45
Biography
Grant Major (born 1955) is a production designer from New Zealand who is most famous for his work on The Lord of the Rings films. He won the Academy Award for Best Art Direction for The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. Major's early exposure to production design began when he joined an art school in Auckland after graduating. Following this, he got a job as an assistant set designer at the local television station. Description above from the Wikipedia article Grant Major, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

A Minecraft Movie Squared
2027 · Production Design

East of Eden
2026 · Production Design

A Minecraft Movie
2025 · Production Design

No Way to Make a Living: A Look Back at 'The Frighteners'
2022 · Self

Cowboy Bebop
2021 · Production Design

The Power of the Dog
2021 · Production Design

Mulan
2020 · Production Design

The Meg
2018 · Production Design

X-Men: Apocalypse
2016 · Production Design

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny
2016 · Production Design

The Dead Lands
2014 · Production Design

Walking with Dinosaurs
2013 · Production Design

Beyond The Edge
2013 · Production Design

The Secret Garden
2012 · Art Direction

Emperor
2012 · Production Design

Mr. Pip
2012 · Production Design

Green Lantern
2011 · Production Design

The Vintner's Luck
2009 · Production Design

The Ruins
2008 · Production Design

Dead Letters
2006 · Production Design

King Kong
2005 · Production Design

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003 · Production Design

Whale Rider
2003 · Production Design

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2002 · Production Design

New Zealand as Middle Earth
2002 · Self

The Fellowship of the Ring: Storyboards and Pre-Viz: Making Words into Images
2002 · Self

The Fellowship of the Ring: Designing and Building Middle-earth + Weta Workshop + Costume Design
2002 · Self

The Fellowship of the Ring: Cameras in Middle-earth
2002 · Self

The Fellowship of the Ring: Scale
2002 · Self

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001 · Production Design

Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'
2001 · Self

Aberration
1998 · Production Design

Memory & Desire
1998 · Production Design

The Ugly
1997 · Production Design
A Woman's Heart
1997 · Production Design

The Frighteners
1996 · Production Design
A Game With No Rules
1994 · Production Design

Heavenly Creatures
1994 · Production Design

Hercules and the Lost Kingdom
1994 · Art Direction

Hercules and the Amazon Women
1994 · Art Direction

Jack Be Nimble
1993 · Production Design

The Grasscutter
1990 · Art Direction

An Angel at My Table
1990 · Production Design

Kitchen Sink
1989 · Art Direction

The Invisible Man
1984 · Art Direction
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