Michael Seymour's career has focused mainly on his work as a film production designer, most notably on Alien for which he won a British Academy Award and was nominated for an Oscar. In the sixties he worked on Richard Lester's The Knack, Antonioni's Blow Up and Karel Reisz's Isadora. Before this he had worked as a photographer for Scene magazine with the writer Derek Marlowe and chronicled many of the leading players of the time including Julie Christie, Terence Stamp, Michael Caine, actress and pop artist Pauline Boty and fashion designers Tuffin and Foale.

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Julie Christie

Virtual hang of Micheal Seymour's portraits

Michael Seymour by Aubrey Dewar, 1964

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