Grant Major
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Grant Major

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Gender:
Male
Places:
New Zealand
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Film crew memberScenographer
Work field:
Film, TV, Stage & Radio
Birth:
1 January 1955(Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui Region, New Zealand)
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Grant Major (born 1955) is an Art director from New Zealand who is most famous for his work on The Lord of the Rings films. He won an Oscar for The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King.

Oscar Nominations

All of these are in Best Art Direction.

  • 2001 Academy Awards-Nominated for The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. Nomination shared with Dan Hennah. Lost to Moulin Rouge!.
  • 2002 Academy Awards-Nominated for The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers. Nomination shared with Dan Hennah and Alan Lee. Lost to Chicago.
  • 2003 Academy Awards-The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. Award shared with Dan Hennah and Alan Lee. Won.
  • 2005 Academy Awards-Nominated for King Kong. Nomination shared with Dan Hennah and Simon Bright. Lost to Memoirs of a Geisha.