Syd Mead, the visual artist behind 'Blade Runner' dies at 86

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Syd Mead, the visionary artist who helped shape the look of 'Blade Runner' and 'Blade Runner 2049,' has died at 86

Syd Mead, the visionary artist who helped shape the look of"Blade Runner" and"Blade Runner 2049," has died at 86.

His manager and partner Roger Servick told Deadline that Mead had been suffering from lymphoma and had been undergoing treatment at the City of Hope center in Duarte, California."I am so saddened to hear of the passing of visionary illustrator and concept artist Syd Mead. His pivotal role in shaping cinema was unique, with a singular ability to visualize the future.

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