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Peter Young

1950 – 2025

British set decorator

Set decorator
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About Peter Young

Lived 1950 – 2025 (aged 74–75). Peter Young was a British set decorator.

Peter Young (died October 2025) was a British set decorator. He won two Academy Awards in the category Best Art Direction for the films Batman and Sleepy Hollow. In 1979, Young was the set decorator for the film Out of the Blue which was released in 1980 and directed by Dennis Hopper. He died in October 2025.

Selected filmography Out of the Blue (1980) Batman (1989) Sleepy Hollow (1999)

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Important facts

Born
1950
Birth century
Died
2025
Occupation
Set decorator
Nationality
Awards
Academy Award for Best Production Design

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Peter Young?

British set decorator

When was Peter Young born?

Peter Young was born in 1950.

When did Peter Young die?

Peter Young died in 2025.

What was Peter Young's occupation?

Peter Young was a set decorator.

What nationality was Peter Young?

Peter Young was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Peter Young

· Wikidata: Q7177831

· DBpedia: Peter Young (set decorator)

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