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- Birth nameEric John Bryan Pratt
- John Bryan was born on August 12, 1911 in Kensington, London, England, UK. He was an art director and producer, known for Great Expectations (1946), Oliver Twist (1948) and Becket (1964). He was married to Ivy Kathleen Swan. He died on June 10, 1969 in Thames Ditton, Surrey, England, UK.
- SpouseIvy Kathleen Swan(April 20, 1935 - June 10, 1969) (his death, 2 children)
- Member of the jury at the Berlin International Film Festival in 1959
- British art director and production designer, Oscar winner for Great Expectations (1946), BAFTA winner for Becket (1964). Began in 1932 as a draughtsman for Korda's London Films, graduating to assistant art director by 1936. Noted for his sumptuous designs for Gainsborough and Cineguild productions in the 1940's and 50's.
- The irregularity of your lines on a sketch-board is what makes a set come alive.
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