Grant Major

Known for
Art
Born
January 1, 1955 (age 71)
Birthplace
Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand

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

Filmography

2027
A Minecraft Movie Squared poster

A Minecraft Movie Squared

Movie · Production Design

2026
East of Eden poster

East of Eden

TV · Production Design · 7 eps

2025
A Minecraft Movie poster

A Minecraft Movie

Movie · Production Design

2021
The Power of the Dog poster

The Power of the Dog

Movie · Production Design

2021
Cowboy Bebop poster

Cowboy Bebop

TV · Production Design · 2 eps

2020
Mulan poster

Mulan

Movie · Production Design

2018
The Meg poster

The Meg

Movie · Production Design

2016
X-Men: Apocalypse poster

X-Men: Apocalypse

Movie · Production Design

2016
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny poster

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny

Movie · Production Design

2014
The Dead Lands poster

The Dead Lands

Movie · Production Design

2013
Beyond the Edge poster

Beyond the Edge

Movie · Production Design

2013
Walking with Dinosaurs poster

Walking with Dinosaurs

Movie · Production Design

2012
The Secret Garden poster

The Secret Garden

Movie · Art Direction

2012
Emperor poster

Emperor

Movie · Production Design

2012
Mr. Pip poster

Mr. Pip

Movie · Production Design

2011
Green Lantern poster

Green Lantern

Movie · Production Design

2009
The Vintner's Luck poster

The Vintner's Luck

Movie · Production Design

2008
The Ruins poster

The Ruins

Movie · Production Design

2006
Dead Letters poster

Dead Letters

Movie · Production Design

2005
King Kong poster

King Kong

Movie · Production Design

2003
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King poster

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Movie · Production Design

2003
Whale Rider poster

Whale Rider

Movie · Production Design

2002
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers poster

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

Movie · Production Design

2001
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring poster

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

Movie · Production Design

1998
Aberration poster

Aberration

Movie · Production Design

1998
Memory & Desire poster

Memory & Desire

Movie · Production Design

1997
The Ugly poster

The Ugly

Movie · Production Design

1997
A Woman's Heart

A Woman's Heart

Movie · Production Design

1996
The Frighteners poster

The Frighteners

Movie · Production Design

1994
Heavenly Creatures poster

Heavenly Creatures

Movie · Production Design

1994
A Game With No Rules

A Game With No Rules

Movie · Production Design

1994
Hercules and the Amazon Women poster

Hercules and the Amazon Women

Movie · Art Direction

1994
Hercules and the Lost Kingdom poster

Hercules and the Lost Kingdom

Movie · Art Direction

1993
Jack Be Nimble poster

Jack Be Nimble

Movie · Production Design

1990
An Angel at My Table poster

An Angel at My Table

Movie · Production Design

1990
The Grasscutter poster

The Grasscutter

Movie · Art Direction

1989
Kitchen Sink poster

Kitchen Sink

Movie · Art Direction

1984
The Invisible Man poster

The Invisible Man

TV · Art Direction · 6 eps