About
Grant Major (born 1955) is a production designer from New Zealand who is most famous for his work on The Lord of the Rings films. He won the Academy Award for Best Art Direction for The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. Major's early exposure to production design began when he joined an art school in Auckland after graduating. Following this, he got a job as an assistant set designer at the local television station.
Filmography
A Minecraft Movie Squared2027 · Production Design
A Minecraft Movie2025 · Production Design
The Power of the Dog2021 · Production Design
Mulan2020 · Production Design
The Meg2018 · Production Design
X-Men: Apocalypse2016 · Production Design
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny2016 · Production Design
The Dead Lands2014 · Production Design
Walking with Dinosaurs2013 · Production Design
Beyond The Edge2013 · Production Design
Secret Garden2012 · Art Direction
Emperor2012 · Production Design
Mr. Pip2012 · Production Design
Green Lantern2011 · Production Design
The Vintner's Luck2009 · Production Design
The Ruins2008 · Production Design
Dead Letters2006 · Production Design
King Kong2005 · Production Design
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King2003 · Production Design
Whale Rider2003 · Production Design