Maurice Carter (film designer)

British production designer
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroBritish production designer
PlacesUnited Kingdom Great Britain
wasFilm producer Production designer
Work fieldCreativity Film, TV, Stage & Radio
Gender
Male
Birth24 April 1913, London
Death1 April 2000Berkshire (aged 86 years)
Star signTaurus
The details

Biography

Maurice Carter (24 April 1913 in London, England – April 2000 in London, England) was a British production designer. He was one of the first in England to use back projection. He also founded the Guild of Film Art Directors a.k.a. British Film Designers Guild.
He was nominated for 2 Oscars and 3 BAFTAs.

Selected films

  • Christopher Columbus (1949)
  • Always a Bride (1953)
  • The Spanish Gardener (1957)
  • Anne of the Thousand Days (1969)
  • The Land That Time Forgot (1975)
  • The People that Time Forgot (1977)
  • The First Great Train Robbery (1978)

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