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Anton Furst (1944–1991)

Production Designer | Special Effects | Art Director

After his work on Batman, production designer Anton Furst tried in vain to find some directing work. Contractual obligations kept him from being able to do the work he did on Batman in the sequel. He committed suicide in 1991. See full bio »

Born:

Anthony Francis Furst
in England, UK

Died:

(age 47) in Los Angeles, California, USA
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1979 Moonraker (special effects - uncredited)
 
1979 Alien (special effects - uncredited)
 
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1984 Last Day of Summer (TV movie)
 
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1990 The 62nd Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
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2012 The Batmobile (TV documentary)
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2005 Beyond Batman: Building the Batmobile (video documentary short)
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2005 Beyond Batman: Visualizing Gotham - The Production Design of Batman (video documentary short)
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Other Works:

Designed the New York City restaurant Planet Hollywood.

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Personal Quote:

[on being a production designer] This is ideal for me because I draw well and I can visualize. There's no other area I would prefer to be working in. See more »

Trivia:

Designed 'Planet Hollywood', the $15 million Manhattan restaurant co-owned by Arnold Schwarzenegger, Bruce Willis and Sylvester Stallone. See more »

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