---
name: "Peter Landsdown Smith"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/peter-landsdown-smith"
roles: ["Art direction"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 83
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-09-18T12:23:11.388427+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."
---

# Peter Landsdown Smith

Art direction.

## Details

- **Work:** Art direction
- **Active:** 1986–1994
- **Also known as:** Peter J. Smith, Peter John Smith, Peter Lansdown Smith, Peter Smith, Pete Smith
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1980s 78 (1), 1990s 86 (2)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 83 to 81 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 1 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Adventure 1, Comedy 1, Crime 1, Drama 1, Fantasy 1, Romance 1
- **Screen time:** 6 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $232m across 3 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0809593/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2026

## Streaming the US now

- **Hulu:** [*Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home*](https://film.one/film/star-trek-iv-the-voyage-home.md) (78)

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## Biography

Peter Landsdown Smith is a production designer and art director. He worked as art director on *Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home* (1986, credited as Pete Smith) and as production designer on *Big Trouble* (1986). His other production design credits include *Going Berserk* (1983).

Smith has extensive art direction credits on films such as *The Shawshank Redemption* (1994), *Groundhog Day* (1993), *Sliver* (1993), *Tequila Sunrise* (1988), *Blind Date* (1987), *Jagged Edge* (1985) and *Night Shift* (1982). He worked frequently with production designers Gene Callahan and Richard Sylbert.

*Sources: imdb.com, memory-alpha.fandom.com.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *The Shawshank Redemption* (1994), Fi1m 84, Art Direction — [page](https://film.one/film/the-shawshank-redemption.md)
- *Groundhog Day* (1993), Fi1m 88, Art Direction — [page](https://film.one/film/groundhog-day.md)
- *Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home* (1986), Fi1m 78, Art Direction, Production Design, Production design — [page](https://film.one/film/star-trek-iv-the-voyage-home.md)

## Complete filmography (19)

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

- *The Shawshank Redemption* (1994), Art Direction — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/the-shawshank-redemption.md)
- *Sliver* (1993), Art Direction
- *Groundhog Day* (1993), Art Direction — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/film/groundhog-day.md)
- *Mobsters* (1991), Art Direction
- *The Bonfire of the Vanities* (1990), Art Direction
- *Tequila Sunrise* (1988), Art Direction
- *Nadine* (1987), Art Direction
- *Blind Date* (1987), Art Direction
- *Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home* (1986), Art Direction, Production Design — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/star-trek-iv-the-voyage-home.md)
- *Big Trouble* (1986), Production Design, Art Direction
- *Jagged Edge* (1985), Art Direction
- *Fandango* (1985), Art Direction
- *The New Kids* (1985), Art Direction
- *Night Shift* (1982), Art Direction
- *The Patricia Neal Story* (1981), Art Direction
- *Paternity* (1981), Art Direction
- *Seems Like Old Times* (1980), Art Direction
- *The Last Married Couple in America* (1980), Art Direction
- *Chapter Two* (1979), Art Direction

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