---
name: "Kevin Phipps"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/kevin-phipps"
fi1m_id: "kevin-phipps"
imdb_id: "nm0681034"
tmdb_id: 8382
roles: ["Production designer"]
born: "1 September 1960"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 5
average_fi1m_score: 66
average_over: 5
updated: "2026-10-05T01:41:27.150138+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."
---

# Kevin Phipps

## Identity

Kevin Phipps

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/kevin-phipps
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** kevin-phipps
- **IMDb ID:** nm0681034
- **TMDB ID:** 8382
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0681034/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/8382

Production designer. Born 1 September 1960 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Production designer
- **Born:** 1 September 1960, Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK
- **Active:** 1992–2018
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 59 (3), 2010s 76 (2)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 66 to 61 across 5 titles
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 1 at 60–79, 2 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 5, Mystery 4, Romance 2, Thriller 2, Crime 1, Sci-Fi & Fantasy 1
- **Screen time:** 7 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $419m across 3 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0681034/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/8382

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Black Mirror*](https://film.one/tv/black-mirror.md) (81), [*You*](https://film.one/tv/you.md) (72)

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

## Biography

Kevin Phipps is a British production designer and art director. He began his career in the art department as a draughtsman on films including *The Lords of Discipline* (1983) before advancing to art director and supervising art director roles on major features.

His early credits as art director or supervising art director include *The Fifth Element* (1997), *Sleepy Hollow* (1999), *Troy* (2004), *V for Vendetta* (2005) and *Eyes Wide Shut* (1999). He later worked as production designer on features such as *Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance* (2011), *Resident Evil: Retribution* (2012) and *The Forest* (2016), and on television series including *American Gods* (2017), *You* (2023) and an episode of *Black Mirror* (2019).

Phipps is a member of the British Film Designers Guild. He has received Emmy nominations and other awards recognition for his work.

*Sources: imdb.com, britishfilmdesigners.com.*

## On Fi1m (5)

- *You* (2018), Fi1m 72, Production design — [page](https://film.one/tv/you.md)
- *Black Mirror* (2011), Fi1m 81, Production design — [page](https://film.one/tv/black-mirror.md)
- *Entrapment* (1999), Fi1m 49, Art Direction — [page](https://film.one/film/entrapment.md)
- *Eyes Wide Shut* (1999), Fi1m 81, Supervising Art Director — [page](https://film.one/film/eyes-wide-shut.md)
- *Shining Through* (1992), Fi1m 47, Art Direction — [page](https://film.one/film/shining-through.md)

## Complete filmography (31)

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

- *The Fear Index* (2022), series, Production Design
- *Spidey and His Amazing Friends* (2021), series, as Art Direction
- *Outside the Wire* (2021), Production Design
- *Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler* (2019), series, Production Design
- *You* (2018), series, Production Design — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/tv/you.md)
- *Ibiza* (2018), Production Design
- *The Forest* (2016), Production Design
- *Resident Evil: Retribution* (2012), Production Design
- *Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance* (2011), Production Design
- *Black Mirror* (2011), series, Production Design — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/tv/black-mirror.md)
- *The Nutcracker* (2010), Production Design
- *The Other Boleyn Girl* (2008), as Art Direction
- *Blood and Chocolate* (2007), Production Design
- *V for Vendetta* (2006), Supervising Art Director — Fi1m 73, [page](https://film.one/film/v-for-vendetta.md)
- *Alexander* (2004), as Art Direction
- *Troy* (2004), Supervising Art Director
- *Underworld* (2003), Supervising Art Director
- *Planet of the Apes* (2001), as Art Direction — Fi1m 40, [page](https://film.one/film/planet-of-the-apes-2001.md)
- *Sleepy Hollow* (1999), as Art Direction — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/sleepy-hollow.md)
- *Eyes Wide Shut* (1999), Supervising Art Director — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/film/eyes-wide-shut.md)
- *Entrapment* (1999), as Art Direction — Fi1m 49, [page](https://film.one/film/entrapment.md)
- *The Fifth Element* (1997), as Art Direction — Fi1m 73, [page](https://film.one/film/the-fifth-element.md)
- *Fierce Creatures* (1997), as Art Direction
- *Judge Dredd* (1995), as Art Direction
- *Black Beauty* (1994), as Art Direction
- *1492: Conquest of Paradise* (1992), as Art Direction
- *The Power of One* (1992), as Art Direction
- *Shining Through* (1992), as Art Direction — Fi1m 47, [page](https://film.one/film/shining-through.md)
- *Slipstream* (1989), as Draughtsman
- *Dune* (1984), Assistant Art Director
- *Conan the Destroyer* (1984), as Art Direction

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