Harry Potter Legend Dies Aged 83 as JK Rowling Leads Tributes - Birmingham Live
- Stuart Craig, the production designer known for his work on the Harry Potter films, died at age 83 after battling Parkinson's disease for 14 years.
- J.K. Rowling stated on X, 'Working with Stuart Craig was one of the privileges of my life,' highlighting his impact on the Harry Potter series.
- David Heyman described Craig as 'one of the greatest production designers to work in film,' emphasizing his talent and kindness.
- Craig is survived by his wife, Patricia Stangroom, two children, and four grandchildren, according to his family's tribute.
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Another 'Harry Potter' Legend Is Dead: Stuart Craig Was 83
Harry Potter franchise production designer Stuart Craig passed away on Sept. 7 following a lengthy battle with Parkinson’s disease. He was 83 years old. In a statement on Facebook, Neil Lamont, through the British Film Designers Guild, confirmed the tragic news. “Stuart was the UK’s and, most probably, cinemas most revered film Designer,” the statement reads. “Winner of 3 Oscars, Gandhi, Dangerous Liaisons, and The English Patient, and many othe…
Subscribe to our WhatsApp channel and bring the information in the palm of your hand. Stuart Craig: the visual architect who shaped the universe of Harry Potter Stuart Craig, a renowned British production designer, died at 83 years of age after a long battle against Parkinson. His legacy in cinema is enormous: he was responsible for visualizing and building the world of Harry Potter, from Hogwarts to Diagon Alley. Throughout his career he won th…
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