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Roger John Christian (born 25 February 1944) is an English set decorator, production designer and feature film director. He won an Academy Award for his work on the original Star Wars and was Oscar-nominated for his work on Alien.
- 25 February 1944 (age 79), London, England, United Kingdom
- Lina Dhingra
- Film director, production designer, set decorator
- 1968–present
Academy Award winner Roger Christian has had an extensive film career. He won an Academy Award for set decoration on director George Lucas's Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977), which began a long collaboration between the filmmakers.
- January 1, 1
- 5 min
- London, England, UK
Jun 6, 2022 · Learn how Roger Christian transformed George Lucas' vision of a lived-in galaxy into a reality with his Oscar-winning set decoration and second unit direction. Read an exclusive excerpt from Star Wars Insider #211, where he shares his memories of working on Star Wars: A New Hope, Return of the Jedi, and The Phantom Menace.
Roger Christian is an Academy Award-winning set decorator, art director and director who has worked on various films and TV shows, including Star Wars, Alien and Bandido. He also directed commercials for various brands and campaigns. Learn more about his life, career and awards on IMDb.
- February 25, 1944
May 25, 2017 · Learn how the set dresser behind the lightsaber, Han's blaster, and more created a realistic and gritty futuristic past for Star Wars. Read his interview and insights from his book, Cinema Alchemist.
May 8, 2014 · Learn how Roger Christian created the iconic sets and props of Star Wars with limited budget and ingenuity. He used airplane scrap, real guns, and a flashgun handle to build the Millennium Falcon, blasters, and lightsaber.
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Roger John Christian (born 25 February 1944) is an English set decorator, production designer and feature film director. He won an Academy Award for his work on the original Star Wars and was Oscar-nominated for his work on Alien.
