Richard Edlund
BIOGRAPHY
Richard Edlund, ASC (born December 6, 1940) is an American visual effects artist and inventor. He was a founding member of Industrial Light & Magic, having already founded Pignose amplifiers, and later co-founded Boss Film Studios and DuMonde VFX. He has won two Academy Awards for Best Visual Effects (1978, Star Wars; 1982, Raiders of the Lost Ark), two Special Achievement Awards, two Scientific and Technical Awards, and the Medal of Commendation. He is also a recipient of the BAFTA and Emmy Awards.
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Known For
Visual Effects
Gender
Male
Birthday
6 December 1940
Place of Birth
Fargo, North Dakota, USA
MEDIA
FILMOGRAPHY
The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story
1999-10-08Actor
Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic
1993-01-01Actor
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
2014-10-06Actor
Restoring a Legend: Gone with the Wind
2004-11-09Actor
The Creep Behind the Camera
2014-04-13Actor
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
2004-09-20Actor
Star Wars: Greatest Moments
2015-12-26Actor
Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible
2010-11-12Actor
Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001
2007-10-23Actor
Star Trek: The Journey to the Silver Screen
2016-06-07Actor
Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters
2020-01-07Actor
King Kong 60th Anniversary Special: "It was beauty killed the beast."
1992-09-16Actor
Star Trek: Inside the Roddenberry Vault
2016-12-05Actor
Power of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
2017-09-09Actor
Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'
2003-12-02Actor
The Lost Legacy of Tony Gaudio
2024-09-12Actor
Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
1994-05-22Actor
2010 : The Odyssey Continues
1984-01-01Actor
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
2005-01-17Actor
The Oscars
1953-03-19Actor
LIGHT & MAGIC
2022-07-27Actor
Ghostbusters
1984-06-08Visual Effects
Solar Crisis
1992-08-06Producer
Vibes
1988-08-05Visual Effects Producer
Bedazzled
2000-10-19Visual Effects Supervisor
Leonard Part 6
1987-12-18Visual Effects Producer
Charlie Wilson's War
2007-12-19Visual Effects Supervisor
Alien³
1992-05-22Visual Effects Producer
Bullet to the Head
2012-11-14Visual Effects Supervisor
Die Hard
1988-07-15Visual Effects Producer
Ghost
1990-07-13Visual Effects Supervisor
Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight
1995-01-13Producer
Big Top Pee-wee
1988-07-22Visual Effects Producer
The Empire Strikes Back
1980-05-20Visual Effects
Raiders of the Lost Ark
1981-06-12Visual Effects Supervisor
Solarbabies
1986-11-26Visual Effects Producer
Air Force One
1997-07-25Visual Effects Supervisor
The Stepford Wives
2004-06-10Visual Effects Design Consultant
Species
1995-07-07Visual Effects Supervisor
Big Trouble in Little China
1986-05-30Visual Effects Producer
The China Syndrome
1979-03-16Visual Effects Camera
Masters of the Universe
1987-08-07Visual Effects Supervisor
Fright Night
1985-08-02Visual Effects Producer
Poltergeist
1982-06-04Visual Effects Supervisor
The Monster Squad
1987-08-14Visual Effects Supervisor
21 Jump Street
2012-03-14Visual Effects Supervisor
The Forever War
Producer
Legal Eagles
1986-06-18Visual Effects Supervisor
Return of the Jedi
1983-05-25Visual Effects
Star Wars
1977-05-25Visual Effects
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