![]() Barry Lyndon (1975) |
Started working as an uncredited set dresser in British films in 1950. Began receiving screen credit in 1956 with THE IRON PETTICOAT. Other notable set dresser credits include (as set dresser) MAKE MINE MINK (1960), IN SEARCH OF THE CASTAWAYS (1962), THE THREE LIVES OF THOMASINA (1963), FUNERAL IN BERLIN (1966), A COUNTESS FROM HONG KONG (1967), OLIVER! (1968), THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN (1969), THE PRIVATE LIFE OF SHERLOCK HOLMES (1970), NICHOLAS AND ALEXANDRA (1971), LADY CAROLINE LAMB (1972), BARRY LYNDON (1975), SHOUT AT THE DEVIL (1976, Africa), and ZULU DAWN (1979). Dixon was construction manager for THE GREEK TYCOON (1978).
As set decorator, Dixon's credits include THE SECRET PLACE (1957), THE GYPSY AND THE GENTLEMAN (1958), KIDNAPPED (1960), THE NAKED EDGE (1961), GREYFRIAR'S BOBBY: THE TRUE STORY OF A DOG (1961), LOST COMMAND and FUNERAL IN BERLIN (both 1966), THE ADVENTURERS (1970), BEQUEST TO THE NATION / THE NELSON AFFAIR (1973), THE DEEP (1977), THE BOYS FROM BRAZIL (1978), A GAME FOR VULTURES (1979), and FOR YOUR EYES ONLY (1981), his last film.
3 nominations, 3 Awards |