Trevor Williams (designer)
| Trevor Williams | |
|---|---|
| Born |
3 March 1931 Harrow, London, England |
| Died |
14 February 2008 (aged 76) Devon, England |
| Occupation | Production designer |
| Years active | 1956–2004 |
| Spouse(s) |
Helen Williams (m. 1952; his death 2008) |
| Children | 3 |
Trevor Williams (3 March 1931 – 14 February 2008) was an English film and television production designer, most noted for his work in Canadian and American productions.[1]
Born in Harrow, he moved to Canada in the 1960s and worked on CBC Television productions before moving to Hollywood, where he was a set designer and art director on shows such as Dark Shadows, Little House on the Prairie and The Night Stalker.[1] He received two Emmy Award nominations for his work on The Hunchback and The Eccentricities of a Nightingale.[1] In film, he won the Genie Award for Best Art Direction or Production Design at the 1st Genie Awards for his work on The Changeling.[2] He was a nominee in the same category at the 29th Canadian Film Awards in 1978 for The Silent Partner,[3] and at the 3rd Genie Awards in 1982 for The Amateur.[4]
References
- 1 2 3 "Designer Trevor Williams dies". Variety, March 14, 2008.
- ↑ Jay Scott, "Changeling wins Genie as year's best movie". The Globe and Mail, March 21, 1980.
- ↑ "Four films nominated for Etrogs". The Globe and Mail, August 24, 1978.
- ↑ Jay Scott, "Les Plouffe, Ticket to Heaven lead the pack: Academy lists Genie nominees". The Globe and Mail, February 4, 1982.