Peter Young (set decorator)

Peter Young
Died	October 2025 (2025-11)
Occupation	Set decorator
Years active	1968-2025

Peter Young was a set decorator. He won two Academy Awards in the category Best Art Direction for the films Batman ^[1] and Sleepy Hollow . ^[2] In 1979, Young was the set decorator for the film Out of the Blue which was released in 1980 and directed by Dennis Hopper. ^{[3] [4]} He died in 2025.

Selected filmography

• Out of the Blue (1980)
• Batman (1989)
• Sleepy Hollow (1999)

References

1. "The 62nd Academy Awards (1990) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved July 31, 2011.
2. "The 72nd Academy Awards (2000) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved July 31, 2011.
3. Umland 2015, p. 274.
4. Godfrey 2017, p. 338.

Sources

• Umland, Samuel J. (2015). The Tim Burton Encyclopedia (ebook). London: Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 274. ISBN   979-8216216742.
• Godfrey, Nicholas (2017). The Limits of Auteurism: Case Studies in the Critically Constructed New Hollywood (eBook). New Brunswick, New Jersey: Rutgers University Press. p. 338. ISBN   978-0813589152.

External links

• Peter Young at IMDb