Known for movies

Short Info

DiedOctober 19, 1216, Newark Castle, Nottinghamshire
SpouseIsabella of Angoulême, Isabella, Countess of Gloucester


John, King of England, was born on December 24, 1166, in Oxford, England. His father, Henry II, was the King of England, and his mother, Eleanor of Aquitaine, was the Queen of England. He had four brothers and sisters: Henry, Richard, Geoffrey, and Matilda. He was educated by tutors and at the age of seven, he was betrothed to Alys, the daughter of Louis VII of France. However, the betrothal was broken off and John married Isabelle of Angoulême in 1200. They had five children together: Henry, Richard, Geoffrey, Joan, and John.

John became King of England in 1199 after the death of his brother Richard I. He ruled for five years before being forced to abdicate by his nephew, Henry III. He spent the last years of his life in France and died on October 19, 1216, in Newark Castle, England.

John was a tall man with brown hair and blue eyes. He was known for his temper and for being headstrong. He was also known for his love of hunting and for his skill as a soldier.

General Info

Full NameJohn, King of England
DiedOctober 19, 1216, Newark Castle, Nottinghamshire
ProfessionActor, Journalist, Presenter
NationalityEnglish

Family

SpouseIsabella of Angoulême, Isabella, Countess of Gloucester
ChildrenHenry III of England, Eleanor of Leicester, Richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall, Isabella of England, Richard FitzRoy, Joan of England, Queen of Scotland, Joan, Lady of Wales
ParentsHenry II of England, Eleanor of Aquitaine
SiblingsRichard I of England, Henry the Young King, Eleanor of England, Queen of Castile, William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, Geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany, Joan of England, Queen of Sicily, Matilda of England, Duchess of Saxony, Geoffrey, Marie of France, Countess of Champagne, William IX, Count of Poitiers, Alix of France

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Movies

Art Director

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Penny Dreadful2014-2015TV Series senior art director - 18 episodes
Prometheus2012/Isupervising art director
John Carter2012
Robin Hood2010supervising art director
Kick-Ass2010supervising art director
Babylon A.D.2008supervising art director
Love in the Time of Cholera2007
Kingdom of Heaven2005
Wimbledon2004
Troy2004supervising art director
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets2002
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone2001supervising art director
Jason and the Argonauts2000TV Mini-Series supervising art director - 2 episodes
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace1999
Notting Hill1999supervising art director
Merlin1998TV Mini-Series supervising art director - 3 episodes
The Odyssey1997TV Series supervising art director - 2 episodes
In Love and War1996
Mary Reilly1996supervising art director
Shadowlands1993supervising art director
The Secret Garden1993supervising art director
Ruby Cairo1992supervising art director
Highlander II: The Quickening1991supervising art director
Memphis Belle1990
The Witches1990
Henry V1989
Cry Freedom1987
The Mission1986

Art Department

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Skyfall2012draughtsperson
X: First Class2011supervising art director
Nine2009additional art director
Gladiator2000supervising art director: Malta
101 Dalmatians1996assistant art director
Chaplin1992art director: London
Empire of the Sun1987assistant art director: Spain
The Second Victory1987art director: UK
The Hunger1983draughtsman
Pink Floyd: The Wall1982draughtsman
Reds1981draughtsman
Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years1981TV Mini-Series assistant art director
The Sea Wolves1980assistant art director
Yanks1979draughtsman - uncredited

Awards

Won Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2001Excellence in Production Design AwardArt Directors GuildPeriod or Fantasy FilmGladiator (2000)
1998Primetime EmmyPrimetime Emmy AwardsOutstanding Art Direction for a Miniseries or a MovieMerlin (1998)

Nominated Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2013Excellence in Production Design AwardArt Directors GuildFantasy FilmPrometheus (2012)
2011Excellence in Production Design AwardArt Directors GuildPeriod FilmRobin Hood (2010)
2009Excellence in Production Design AwardArt Directors GuildContemporary FilmQuantum of Solace (2008)
2002Excellence in Production Design AwardArt Directors GuildPeriod or Fantasy FilmHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001)
2002OFTA Film AwardOnline Film & Television AssociationBest Production DesignHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001)
2000OFTA Film AwardOnline Film & Television AssociationBest Production DesignStar Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
1997Primetime EmmyPrimetime Emmy AwardsOutstanding Art Direction for a Miniseries or a SpecialThe Odyssey (1997)

Source: IMDb, Wikipedia

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