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Martin Bower

b. 1952

Model maker and designer

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About Martin Bower

Born 1952. Martin Bower is a British engineer.

Martin Bower (born 1952) is a British miniature model-maker and special effects artist for film and television. He built 50 scale models for the TV series Space: 1999.

His other credits include the TV series The Tomorrow People (19731979), Blake's 7 (1978–1981), The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1981), Doctor Who and Outland (1981).

He has a long-standing professional relationship with effects director Brian Johnson.

Notable designs Blake's 7 The Liberator models, and the teleport bracelets, as seen in multiple episodes of the series

Space: 1999

The Tripods Models of the eponymous tripods used throughout the two series

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1952, London
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Frequently asked questions

Who is Martin Bower?

model maker and designer

When was Martin Bower born?

Martin Bower was born in 1952 in London.

What is Martin Bower's occupation?

Martin Bower is an engineer.

What nationality is Martin Bower?

Martin Bower is British.

Sources & further reading

Β· Wikipedia: Martin Bower

Β· Wikidata: Q6775036

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