Movie2010 : The Odyssey Continues
1984★ 10.0
Visual Effects
Richard Edlund
1940-12-06 · Fargo, North Dakota, USA
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Edlund, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
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MovieMasters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
1994★ 9.0
MovieRestoring a Legend: Gone with the Wind
2004★ 8.8
MovieSP FX: The Empire Strikes Back
1980★ 8.3
MovieKing Kong 60th Anniversary Special: "It was beauty killed the beast."
1992★ 8.0
MovieRay Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
2005★ 8.0
TVLIGHT & MAGIC
2022★ 7.9
MovieWreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'
2003★ 7.8
MovieThe Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story
1999★ 7.8
MovieBen-Hur: The Making of an Epic
1993★ 7.7
MovieEmpire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
2004★ 7.6
MovieThe Lost Legacy of Tony Gaudio
2024★ 7.5
MovieElectric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
2014★ 7.2
MovieStar Wars: Greatest Moments
2015★ 7.1
MoviePower of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
2017★ 7.0