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Leslie Dilley

Born January 11, 1941 · Died May 20, 2025

Rhondda, Glamorgan, Wales, UK

Biography

Leslie Dilley (January 11, 1941 — May 20, 2025) was a Welsh art director and production designer. During his career from the 1970s to 2000s, he won the Academy Award for Best Art Direction twice for Star Wars (1977) and Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981). Dilley received additional Best Art Direction nominations for Alien (1979), The Empire Strikes Back (1980), and The Abyss (1989). Apart from art direction, Dilley was a production designer for The Exorcist III (1990), Casper (1995), and Son of the...

Filmography

The Galaxy Britain Built: The British Force Behind Star WarsBeware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London'Little ManSon of the MaskCold Creek ManorBlack KnightPay It ForwardMen of HonorInspector GadgetThe Alien LegacyDeep ImpactThe PeacemakerThe Fifth ElementDiaboliqueHow to Make an American QuiltCasperMonkey TroubleThe Distinguished GentlemanHoney, I Blew Up the KidWhat About Bob?Guilty by SuspicionThe Exorcist IIIThe AbyssStars & BarsAllan Quatermain and the Lost City of GoldInvaders from MarsLegendNever Say Never AgainEurekaAn American Werewolf in LondonRaiders of the Lost ArkThe Empire Strikes BackAlienSupermanStar WarsThe Four MusketeersThe Three MusketeersScorpioThe Devils
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