What is Michael D. Ford?
{{Infobox person |name = Michael D. Ford |image = Michael ford in 2006.jpg |caption = Ford in 2006 |birth_name = Michael Dickins Ford |birth_date = 1928 |birth_place = [[England]], [[United Kingdom|U.K.]] |home_town = |residence = |death_date = {{Death date and given age|df=y|2018|5|31|90}} |alma_mater = [[Goldsmiths College]] |occupation = Movie [[art director]] and [[set decorator]] |years_active = 1960&ndash;1999 |known_for = ''[[Raiders of the Lost Ark]]'' (1981)<br>''[[Titanic (1997 film)|Titanic]]'' (1997) |awards = [[Academy Award for Best Art Direction]] (1982, 1998) |spouse = |children = |website = }} '''Michael Dickins Ford''' (1928 &ndash; 31 May 2018) was an English movie [[art director]] and [[set decorator]]. In 1982, Ford was a co-recipient of the [[Academy Award for Best Production Design|Academy Award for Best Art Direction]] for his work as set decorator to ''[[Raiders of the Lost Ark]]'' (1981). Before, he had a nomination for ''[[The Empire Strikes Back]]'' (1980) and followed by nominations for ''[[Return of the Jedi]]'' (1983) and ''[[Empire of the Sun]]'' (1987). He won his second Academy Award in 1998 for his work on ''[[Titanic (1997 movie)|Titanic]]'' (1997). Ford died on 31 May 2018 at the age of 90.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.screendaily.com/news/oscar-winning-british-set-decorator-michael-ford-dies-aged-90/5129773.article|title=Oscar-winning British set decorator Michael Ford dies aged 90|first=Tom|last=Grater2018-05-31T12:25:00+01:00|website=Screen}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== *{{IMDb name|0285785}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Ford, Michael D.}} [[Category:1928 births]] [[Category:2018 deaths]] [[Category:Academy Award winners]] [[Category:English artists]] {{bio-stub}}