---
name: "Andy Nicholson"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/andy-nicholson"
fi1m_id: "andy-nicholson"
imdb_id: "nm0629772"
tmdb_id: 9820
wikidata_id: "Q16733343"
roles: ["Production designer"]
born: "1 January 2000"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 6
average_fi1m_score: 67
average_over: 6
updated: "2026-10-01T19:53:56.700856+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Andy Nicholson

## Identity

Andy Nicholson

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/andy-nicholson
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** andy-nicholson
- **IMDb ID:** nm0629772
- **TMDB ID:** 9820
- **Wikidata ID:** Q16733343
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andy_Nicholson_(production_designer), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16733343, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0629772/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/9820

Production designer. Born 1 January 2000.

## Details

- **Work:** Production designer
- **Born:** 1 January 2000
- **Active:** 1999–present
- **Academy Awards:** 1 Oscar nomination
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 71 (1), 2000s 54 (1), 2010s 68 (3), 2020s 76 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 67 to 68 across 6 titles
- **Score spread:** 1 at 80+, 3 at 60–79, 2 under 60
- **Genres:** Adventure 4, Science Fiction 3, Action 2, Drama 2, Fantasy 2, Thriller 2
- **Screen time:** 10 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $3,953m across 5 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andy_Nicholson_(production_designer), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16733343, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0629772/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/9820

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Alien: Earth*](https://film.one/tv/alien-earth.md) (76), [*Captain Marvel*](https://film.one/film/captain-marvel.md) (60), [*Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom*](https://film.one/film/jurassic-world-fallen-kingdom.md) (58)
- **Apple TV:** [*Gravity*](https://film.one/film/gravity.md) (85)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Andy Nicholson is an English production designer. He began his career in the art department in the 1990s and has credits as art director on films including several directed by Tim Burton, such as *Sleepy Hollow* (1999) and *Charlie and the Chocolate Factory* (2005).

As production designer, his credits include *The Host* (2013), *Gravity* (2013), *Divergent* (2014), *Assassin's Creed* (2016), *Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom* (2018) and *Captain Marvel* (2019). He also served as production designer on the series *Alien: Earth* (2025). For his work on *Gravity*, Nicholson received Academy Award and BAFTA nominations for Best Production Design, and won an Art Directors Guild Award.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (6)

- *Alien: Earth* (2025), Fi1m 76, Production Design, Production design — [page](https://film.one/tv/alien-earth.md)
- *Captain Marvel* (2019), Fi1m 60, Production design — [page](https://film.one/film/captain-marvel.md)
- *Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom* (2018), Fi1m 58, Production design — [page](https://film.one/film/jurassic-world-fallen-kingdom.md)
- *Gravity* (2013), Fi1m 85, Production design — [page](https://film.one/film/gravity.md)
- *The Golden Compass* (2007), Fi1m 54, Art Direction — [page](https://film.one/film/the-golden-compass.md)
- *The Mummy* (1999), Fi1m 71, Draughtsman — [page](https://film.one/film/the-mummy.md)

## Complete filmography (28)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Alien: Earth* (2025), series, Production Design — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/tv/alien-earth.md)
- *Constellation* (2024), series, Production Design
- *The School for Good and Evil* (2022), Production Design
- *Red Notice* (2021), Production Design
- *Captain Marvel* (2019), Production Design — Fi1m 60, [page](https://film.one/film/captain-marvel.md)
- *Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom* (2018), Production Design — Fi1m 58, [page](https://film.one/film/jurassic-world-fallen-kingdom.md)
- *Assassin's Creed* (2016), Production Design
- *Divergent* (2014), Production Design
- *Gravity* (2013), Production Design — Fi1m 85, [page](https://film.one/film/gravity.md)
- *The Host* (2013), Production Design
- *Captain America: The First Avenger* (2011), Supervising Art Director — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/captain-america-the-first-avenger.md)
- *The Wolfman* (2010), Supervising Art Director
- *RocknRolla* (2008), Supervising Art Director
- *The Golden Compass* (2007), as Art Direction — Fi1m 54, [page](https://film.one/film/the-golden-compass.md)
- *The Bourne Ultimatum* (2007), as Art Direction — Fi1m 85, [page](https://film.one/film/the-bourne-ultimatum.md)
- *Breaking and Entering* (2006), as Art Direction
- *Charlie and the Chocolate Factory* (2005), as Art Direction — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/charlie-and-the-chocolate-factory.md)
- *Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist* (2005), as Art Direction
- *Troy* (2004), as Art Direction
- *Mindhunters* (2004), Assistant Art Director
- *The Good Thief* (2003), as Art Direction
- *Spy Game* (2001), as Art Direction
- *Rules of Engagement* (2000), Assistant Art Director
- *Sleepy Hollow* (1999), as Art Direction — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/sleepy-hollow.md)
- *The Mummy* (1999), as Draughtsman — Fi1m 71, [page](https://film.one/film/the-mummy.md)
- *Jude* (1996), Standby Art Director
- *Voltron*, Production Design
- *Ibelin*, Production Design

## Awards

### Academy Awards — 0 won, 1 nominated

- 2014: Best Production Design (nominated), for *Gravity*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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