John Box

Production designer. Born 27 January 1920 in Hampstead, London, England, UK. Died 7 March 2005.

Titles on Fi1m

Average Fi1m score

Oscars4 won · 2 nominated

Born

27 January 1920, Hampstead, London, England, UK

Died

7 March 2005

Active

1962–1984

Frequently works with

Alec Guinness, David Lean, Robert Bolt, Omar Sharif, Sam Spiegel

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The arc

Average Fi1m score of the work we have reviewed, by decade.

Fi1m against the critics

76Fi1m

70Critics

We rate John’s work 6 points above the press, across 7 titles with a critics’ score.

The spread

80 and above3

60 to 793

Under 601

Of 7 reviewed titles.

In numbers

Reviewed: 7 films
Screen time: 20 hours of reviewed films
Box office: $297m across 6 films with figures
Academy Awards: 4 Oscars4 won · 2 nominated
Active: 1962–1984

Genres

Drama5
History4
Adventure3
War3
Family1
Romance1

Best and worst on Fi1m

90BestLawrence of Arabia1962

58WorstNicholas and Alexandra1971

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

11940s

121950s

91960s

61970s

31980s

31990s

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