Les Bowie

1913–1979·Deceased·Active 1961–1977

Before the advent of computer-generated special effects, pioneers in the field managed to create movie magic, despite often restrictive budgets. Les Bowie was one of the best. He began work as a scenic artist at Denham, Pinewood a...

Career stats
4Films
350Posters
16Years active
1977Peak year
Eras & genres
Eras
Genres

Selected work

4 posters
Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope
Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope · 1977
The Curse of the Werewolf
The Curse of the Werewolf · 1961
Cul-de-sac
Cul-de-sac · 1966
Those Fantastic Flying Fools
Those Fantastic Flying Fools · 1967

Frequent collaborators

7 repeat partners
Bronco McLoughlin
Stunts · 2 films together
Eric Tomlinson
Series Music Department · 2 films together
Fred Wood(1921-2003)
Fred Wood(1921-2003)
Actor · 2 films together
Gilbert Taylor
Gilbert Taylor
Series Cinematography by · 2 films together
John Peverall
Actor · 2 films together
Ron Beck
Series Costume and Wardrobe Department · 2 films together
Ronald Lenoir
Series Camera and Electrical Department · 2 films together