Ian Whittaker

Ian Roy Whittaker (13 July 1928 – 16 October 2022) was a British set decorator and actor. He won an Academy Award and was nominated three more times in the category Best Art Direction.

Whittaker was born at a maternity home in Paddington, London, England, on 13 July 1928. He later lived in Corfe Castle, a village in Dorset. He died there from prostate cancer on 16 October 2022, at the age of 94.

• Strange Experiences (1955) – Dora's Son

Whittaker won an Academy Award for Best Art Direction and was nominated for three more:

Won

• Howards End (1992)

Nominated

• Alien (1979)
• The Remains of the Day (1993)
• Anna and the King (1999)