Andy Walmsley

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Andrew Walmsley (born September 1966) is a British-born production designer.

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Walmsley was initially involved in the theatre industry. He designed sets for several musicals, including Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story and Blood Brothers . Later, he moved into television set design, developing the set for Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? , So You Think You Can Dance , and America's Got Talent . [1]

Walmsley has been nominated for three Emmy Awards in the category of Outstanding Art Direction, and won one for his work on American Idol . [2]

Walmsley also works as a theatrical producer in Las Vegas, Nevada producing shows in casinos.

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References

  1. "Andy Walmsley (official biography)". Archived from the original on 13 January 2011. Retrieved 5 January 2011.
  2. "Andy Walmsley – Awards". Internet Movie Database . Retrieved 5 January 2011.