Tony Burrough
{{short description|Production designer}}
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Tony Burrough is a production designer known for his work on the 1995 film Richard III.
Career
In 1989, he was nominated for the British Academy Television Award for Best Production Design for his work on Series 1 of Alan Bennett's Talking Heads.{{cite web |title=Television Craft / Design in 1989 |url=http://awards.bafta.org/award/1989/tvcraft/design |website=awards.bafta.org |access-date=7 March 2021}} He was nominated for the same award in 1996 for his work on the 1995 miniseries The Buccaneers.{{cite web |title=Television Craft / Design in 1996 |url=http://awards.bafta.org/award/1996/tvcraft/design |website=awards.bafta.org |access-date=7 March 2021 |archive-date=5 April 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160405013540/http://awards.bafta.org/award/1996/tvcraft/design |url-status=live }}
In 1996, Burrough was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Art Direction for the 1995 film Richard III.{{Cite web |url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1996 |title=The 68th Academy Awards (1996) Nominees and Winners |accessdate=5 August 2011 |work=oscars.org |archive-date=2 November 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171102051959/https://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1996 |url-status=live }} He won the 1997 BAFTA Award for Best Production Design for the same film.{{cite web |title=Film / Production Design in 1997 |url=http://awards.bafta.org/award/1997/film/production-design |website=awards.bafta.org |access-date=7 March 2021 |archive-date=7 April 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190407173026/http://awards.bafta.org/award/1997/film/production-design |url-status=live }} In 2000, he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Art Direction for a Miniseries or Movie alongside Choi Ho Man and Dominic Smithers for their work on the television miniseries Arabian Nights.{{cite web |title=Outstanding Art Direction For A Miniseries Or Movie Nominees / Winners 2000 |url=https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2000/outstanding-art-direction-for-a-miniseries-or-movie |website=Television Academy |access-date=7 March 2021 |language=en |archive-date=25 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210125224838/https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2000/outstanding-art-direction-for-a-miniseries-or-movie |url-status=live }}
Burrough's production design has been praised by many critics. Kenneth Turan of the Los Angeles Times referred to his settings in several films as being "so satisfying that they're a reason to see the film all by themselves".{{cite news |last1=Turan |first1=Kenneth |title=A Chess Story With Just About All the Right Moves |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72826317/a-chess-story-with-just-about-all-the/ |access-date=6 March 2021 |work=The Los Angeles Times |date=20 April 2001}} His design of Santa's workshop and elf village in The Santa Clause 2 was praised by Kevin Thomas as being "the film's strongest asset".
Filmography
=Television=
- Doctor Who – The Keeper of Traken (1981), Four to Doomsday (1982), Black Orchid (1982), Warriors of the Deep (1984), The Two Doctors (1985){{cite web |title=Tony Burrough - Credits |url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/classic/episodeguide/people/tony_burrough.shtml |website=www.bbc.co.uk |access-date=7 March 2021}}
- BBC Television Shakespeare – Titus Andronicus (1985){{cite journal |last1=Maher |first1=Mary Z. |title=The Production Design in the BBC'S TITUS ANDRONICUS |journal=Shakespeare Bulletin |date=1986 |volume=4 |issue=1 |pages=5 |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/26352647 |publisher=Johns Hopkins University Press |issn=0748-2558}}
- The Devil's Disciple (1987){{cite journal |last1=Dukore |first1=Bernard F. |title=G.B.S. Boxed |journal=Shaw |date=2007 |volume=27 |pages=217 |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/40681829 |access-date=7 March 2021 |publisher=Penn State University Press |issn=0741-5842}}
- Talking Heads (1988)
- The Buccaneers (1995){{cite journal |last1=Marshall |first1=Scott |title=Edith Wharton on Film and Television: A History and Filmography |journal=Edith Wharton Review |date=1996 |volume=13 |issue=2 |pages=25 |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/43512881 |access-date=7 March 2021 |publisher=Penn State University Press |issn=2330-3964}}
- Arabian Nights (2000)
=Film=
- Richard III (1995)
- Great Expectations (1998)
- The Luzhin Defence (2000)
- Ordinary Decent Criminal (2000){{cite news |last1=Elley |first1=Derek |title=Ordinary Decent Criminal |url=https://variety.com/2000/film/reviews/ordinary-decent-criminal-1200460981/ |access-date=7 March 2021 |work=Variety |date=24 March 2000}}
- A Knight's Tale (2001){{cite news |last1=Turan |first1=Kenneth |title='Knight's Tale': Surely They Joust |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72832682/knights-tale-surely-they-joust/ |access-date=7 March 2021 |work=The Los Angeles Times |date=11 May 2001}}
- The Santa Clause 2 (2002){{cite news |last1=Thomas |first1=Kevin |title='Santa Clause 2' not much of a gift |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72826676/santa-clause-2-not-much-of-a-gift/ |access-date=6 March 2021 |work=The Los Angeles Times |date=1 November 2002}}
- Tuck Everlasting (2002){{cite news |last1=Thomas |first1=Kevin |title=In 'Tuck', a Poetic Fable Sensitively Adapted |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72827428/in-tuck-a-poetic-fable-sensitively/ |access-date=6 March 2021 |work=The Los Angeles Times |date=11 October 2002}}
- Hotel Rwanda (2004){{cite news |last1=Holden |first1=Stephen |title=Holding a Moral Center as Civilization Fell (Published 2004) |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2004/12/22/movies/holding-a-moral-center-as-civilization-fell.html |access-date=7 March 2021 |work=The New York Times |date=22 December 2004 |archive-date=2 March 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210302174647/https://www.nytimes.com/2004/12/22/movies/holding-a-moral-center-as-civilization-fell.html |url-status=live }}
- Ladder 49 (2004){{cite news |last1=Chocano |first1=Carina |title=Their blaze of glory |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72831429/their-blaze-of-glory/ |access-date=7 March 2021 |work=The Los Angeles Times |date=1 October 2004}}
- Chromophobia (2005){{cite web |title=Chromophobia |url=https://www.festival-cannes.com/en/films/chromophobia |website=Festival de Cannes |access-date=7 March 2021 |archive-date=29 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201029113358/https://www.festival-cannes.com/en/films/chromophobia |url-status=live }}
- Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties (2006){{cite news |last1=Leydon |first1=Joe |title=Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties |url=https://variety.com/2006/film/markets-festivals/garfield-a-tail-of-two-kitties-1200515484/ |access-date=7 March 2021 |work=Variety |date=15 June 2006 |archive-date=26 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210126022341/https://variety.com/2006/film/markets-festivals/garfield-a-tail-of-two-kitties-1200515484/ |url-status=live }}
- The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep (2007){{cite news |last1=Farber |first1=Stephen |title=The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/review/water-horse-legend-deep-158635 |access-date=7 March 2021 |work=The Hollywood Reporter |date=13 December 2007 |language=en}}
References
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External links
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- [https://web.archive.org/web/20160720214428/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba0be4e5c Tony Burrough] at the British Film Institute{{better source needed|reason=Help request: a live link can be searched for at https://collections-search.bfi.org.uk/web/search/expert - if available, replace the archive URL with the live link. Or if none found, remove this 'better source needed' template. | date=October 2023}}
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