Robert W. Laing
{{short description|British production designer}}
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Art director
Set decorator
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Robert W. Laing is a British production designer, art director and set decorator. He won an Academy Award and was nominated for another in the category Best Art Direction.{{Cite web|url=http://theoscarsite.com/whoswho5/laing_r.htm |title=Robert W. Laing |access-date=2011-01-28|work=theoscarsite.com}}{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0481925/awards |title=IMDb.com: Robert W. Laing - Awards |access-date=2008-12-28|work=IMDb.com}}
Selected filmography
Laing won an Academy Award for Best Art Direction and was nominated for another:{{cite web|access-date=December 28, 2008
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;Won for Art Direction at the 55th Academy Awards for:
- Gandhi (1982) - Stuart Craig, Bob Laing; Set Decoration: Michael Seirton
;Nominated for Art Direction at the 45th Academy Awards for
- Travels with My Aunt (1972) - John Box, Gil Parrondo, Robert W. Laing
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|0481925}}
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Category:British art directors
Category:British set decorators
Category:British film designers
Category:Best Art Direction Academy Award winners
Category:Year of birth missing (living people)
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