Grant Major

Personal Info

Known For

Art

Known Credits

3

Gender

Male

Birthday

1955-01-01 (70 years old)

Place of Birth

Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand

Grant Major

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.

Known For

  • Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'

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

  • No Way to Make a Living: A Look Back at 'The Frighteners'

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

  • New Zealand as Middle Earth

    New Zealand as Middle Earth