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Alan Lee (II)

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Widely recognized as one of the most popular and prolific fantasy artists in the world. See more trivia »

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Won Oscar. Another 2 wins & 1 nomination See more awards »

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Filmography

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2014 The Hobbit: There and Back Again (conceptual designer) (post-production)
 
2013 The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (conceptual designer) (post-production)
 
2012 The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (conceptual designer)
 
2005 The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (concept painter: Sony Imageworks - uncredited)
 
2005 King Kong (conceptual designer)
 
2003 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (conceptual designer)
 
2002 The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (conceptual designer)
 
1998 Merlin (TV mini-series) (illustrator)
 
1991 Merlin and the Dragons (TV movie) (designer)
 
1989 Erik the Viking (conceptual designer)
 
1985 Legend (conceptual designer)
 
Show ShowActor (4 titles)
2008 The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything: A VeggieTales Movie
Blind Man/One-Eyed Louie (voice)
 
2005 Lord of the Brush (TV movie)
 
2002 The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Man of Rohan (uncredited)
 
2001 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
King of Men - Prologue Sequence (uncredited)
 
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2009 The Lovely Bones (conceptual designs: Weta Digital)
 
2005 The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (visual effects conceptual designer)
 
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1981 Faeries (TV short) (book)
 
Show ShowSelf (9 titles)
2006 Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong' (video documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Skull Island: A Natural History (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2004 Big-atures (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2004 John Howe: There and Back Again (documentary)
 
2004 The 76th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Winner: Best Art Direction
 
2003 Big-atures (documentary short)
Himself
 
2002 The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings' (video documentary)
Himself
 
2001 National Geographic Explorer (TV series documentary)
Himself - Conceptual Designer of LOTR
Beyond the Movie: The Lord of the Rings (2001) … Himself - Conceptual Designer of LOTR
 
1998 An Awfully Big Adventure: J.R.R. Tolkien (TV documentary)
Himself - Tolkien Artist
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

1992: Illustrated anniversary edition of The Lord of the Rings. His paintings in this version were the basis for his work in the films. See more »
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Personal Quote:

To draw a tree, to pay such close attention to every aspect of a tree, is an act of reverence not only toward the tree, and toward the earth itself, but also our human connection to it. This is one of the magical things about drawing -- it gives us almost visionary moments of connectedness. See more »

Trivia:

Widely recognized as one of the most popular and prolific fantasy artists in the world. See more »

Star Sign:

Leo