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.

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Filmography

View The Movies That Made Us
The Movies That Made Us

The Movies That Made Us

2019Series
7.2
View LIGHT & MAGIC
LIGHT & MAGIC

LIGHT & MAGIC

2022Series
7.8
View The Real History of Science Fiction
The Real History of Science Fiction

The Real History of Science Fiction

2014Series
7.0
View Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner

Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner

2007Film
7.8
View Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'
Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'

Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'

2003Film
7.6
View On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'
On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'

On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'

2000Film
7.5
View The Blade Runner Phenomenon
The Blade Runner Phenomenon

The Blade Runner Phenomenon

2021Film
6.9
View 2010 : The Odyssey Continues
2010 : The Odyssey Continues

2010 : The Odyssey Continues

1984Film0
View 2019: A Future Imagined
2019: A Future Imagined

2019: A Future Imagined

2008Film0
View Visual Futurist: The Art & Life of Syd Mead
Visual Futurist: The Art & Life of Syd Mead

Visual Futurist: The Art & Life of Syd Mead

2006Film
4.0