Ted Marshall
Edward "Ted" Marshall (born before 1945) is a production designer and art director .
Life
Marshall began his career on the film staff in 1945 as an uncredited technical draftsman art director for the war film The Way to the Stars by Anthony Asquith . After further films in this function, he first worked his way up to the art director assistant. His first credit , he was the art director for the 1957 Hammer - Horror Curse of Frankenstein .
In 1964 , Marshall was nominated for an Oscar in the category Best Production Design for Tony Richardson's adventure film Tom Jones - Between Bed and Gallows together with Ralph W. Brinton , Jocelyn Herbert and Josie MacAvin , but the award went to the literary film The Ship of Fools that year . In 1966 , he received his second Oscar nomination for Martin Ritt's agent film The Spy Who Came Out of the Cold . Together with Hal Pereira , Tambi Larsen and Josie MacAvin, they lost out to the monumental film Cleopatra . Marshall was also nominated three times for the BAFTA Film Award between 1965 and 1969 ; 1965 for bedroom dispute , 1966 for Ein Platz above and 1969 for The attack of the light brigade . He never won this award either.
Marshall has rarely worked for television, including on five episodes of the series Guest at Errol Flynn . His last engagement was the 1978 television film The Thief of Baghdad by Clive Donner .
Filmography (selection)
- 1949: The Tingeltangelgräfin (Trottie True)
- 1957: The Curse of Frankenstein (The Curse of Frankenstein)
- 1957: Yeti, the Snowman (The Abominable Snowman)
- 1960: Der Komödiant (The Entertainer)
- 1960: Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (Saturday Night and Sunday Morning)
- 1963: Tom Jones - Between Bed and Gallows (Tom Jones)
- 1965: The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (The Spy Who Came in from the Cold)
- 1968: The Charge of the Light Brigade (The Charge of the Light Brigade)
- 1970: The Road Warrior (The Executioner)
- 1975: Brannigan - A Man of Steel (Brannigan)
Nominations (selection)
- 1964 : Oscar nomination for Best Production Design for Tom Jones - Between Bed and Gallows
- 1966 : Oscar nomination for Best Production Design for The Spy Who Came Out of the Cold
- 1965: BAFTA Film Award nomination for Best Production Design for Bedroom Dispute
- 1967: BAFTA Film Award nomination in the Best Production Design category for Ein Platz above
- 1969: BAFTA Film Award nomination for Best Production Design for The Attack of the Light Brigade
Web links
- Ted Marshall in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Ted Marshall in the All Movie Guide (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Marshall, Ted |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Marshall, Edward |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Production designer and art director |
DATE OF BIRTH | before 1945 |