Laurence Irving (set designer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Laurence Irving (set designer)

English set designer

Date of Birth: 11-Apr-1897

Place of Birth: London

Date of Death: 23-Oct-1988

Profession: illustrator, art director, scenographer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Squadron Leader Laurence Henry Forster Irving (11 April 1897 – 23 October 1988) was an artist, book illustrator and Hollywood set designer and art director, the son of actors H.
B.
Irving and Dorothea Baird, and the biographer of his grandfather, the Victorian era actor Henry Irving.
His sister was the actress and founder of the Keep Britain Tidy Campaign, Elizabeth Irving.
He lived and died in Wittersham, Kent in 1988, within walking distance of the house, Smallhythe Place, where Dame Ellen Terry lived, who was his grandfather's leading lady at the Lyceum Theatre in London's West End.