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- Maria Björnson was born on February 16, 1949 in Paris, France. She was a costume designer and production designer, known for Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon (1998), Great Performances (1971) and Les contes d'Hoffmann (The Tales of Hoffmann) (1981). She died on December 13, 2002 in London, England, UK.
- She was awarded the 1987 London Critics Circle Theatre Award (Drama Theatre) for Best Designer for Follies.
- She was nominated for two 1999 Laurence Olivier Theatre Awards for Best Set Designer and Best Costume Designer for the 1998 production of Brittanicus and Phedre.
- She was nominated for a 2000 Laurence Olivier Theatre Award for Best Set Designer of 1999 for the Plenty production at the Almeida and the Albery Theatres.
- She was awarded the 1986 London Critics Circle Theatre Award for Best Designer for The Phantom of the Opera.
- In 1988, won two Tony Awards for "The Phantom of the Opera:" as Best Scenic Designer and Best Costume Designer.
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