Personal Info
Known For
Art
Birthdate
1933-07-18
Day of Death
2019-12-30
Place of Birth
Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Syd Mead
Biography
Sydney Jay Mead (July 18, 1933 – December 30, 2019) was an American industrial designer and neo-futurist concept artist. He made 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." Description above from the Wikipedia article Syd Mead, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography (7)
⭐ 6.9
Role:
Self - Visual Futurist (1982)
The Blade Runner Phenomenon
2021
⭐ 0
Role:
Himself
2019: A Future Imagined
2008
⭐ 7.8
Role:
Self
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner
2007
⭐ 4.0
Role:
Self
Visual Futurist: The Art & Life of Syd Mead
2006
⭐ 7.5
Role:
Self
Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'
2003
⭐ 7.7
Role:
Self
On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'
2000
⭐ 10.0
Role:
Himself