Celestia Standridge

Celestia Standridge (4 March 1949-22 February 2021) was a British special effects designer, production designer, voice actress and narrator, whose work is best known for her set designs as well as live-action miniature effects in animated films, usually for action sequences. She was the wife of cinematographer Stewart Hathaway since 1985 until her death in 2021.

Standridge won two Academy Awards for Best Art Direction. Born in London, she and her family moved to the United States at the age of 13, and was hired by Crossover Films Co., Ltd. as special effects and production designer in 1977.

Filmography

 * Barbapapa and Klaabu: Mystery of the Satellite (1995)
 * (1997)
 * Ben Collins and the Earthquake (2015)