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Richard Edlund

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Edlund, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1940-12-06

Place of Birth

Fargo, North Dakota, USA

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The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story

The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story

19997.5 / 10

Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic

Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic

19937.4 / 10

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films

20147.2 / 10

Restoring a Legend: Gone with the Wind

Restoring a Legend: Gone with the Wind

20049.0 / 10

The Creep Behind the Camera

The Creep Behind the Camera

20145.0 / 10

Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy

Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy

20047.7 / 10

Star Wars: Greatest Moments

Star Wars: Greatest Moments

20157.0 / 10

Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible

Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible

20106.7 / 10

Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001

Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001

20076.0 / 10

Star Trek: The Journey to the Silver Screen

Star Trek: The Journey to the Silver Screen

20162.8 / 10

Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters

Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters

20206.9 / 10

King Kong 60th Anniversary Special: "It was beauty killed the beast."

King Kong 60th Anniversary Special: "It was beauty killed the beast."

19920.0 / 10

Star Trek: Inside the Roddenberry Vault

Star Trek: Inside the Roddenberry Vault

20165.7 / 10

Power of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe

Power of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe

20177.0 / 10

Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'

Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'

20037.8 / 10

The Lost Legacy of Tony Gaudio

The Lost Legacy of Tony Gaudio

20247.5 / 10

Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects

Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects

19940.0 / 10

2010 : The Odyssey Continues

2010 : The Odyssey Continues

19840.0 / 10

Ghostbusters

Ghostbusters

19847.5 / 10

Solar Crisis

Solar Crisis

19924.2 / 10

Vibes

Vibes

19885.7 / 10

Bedazzled

Bedazzled

20006.1 / 10

Leonard Part 6

Leonard Part 6

19872.8 / 10

Charlie Wilson's War

Charlie Wilson's War

20076.5 / 10

Alien³

Alien³

19926.4 / 10

Bullet to the Head

Bullet to the Head

20125.6 / 10

Die Hard

Die Hard

19887.8 / 10

Ghost

Ghost

19907.2 / 10

Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight

Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight

19956.9 / 10

Big Top Pee-wee

Big Top Pee-wee

19884.9 / 10

The Empire Strikes Back

The Empire Strikes Back

19808.4 / 10

Raiders of the Lost Ark

Raiders of the Lost Ark

19817.9 / 10

Solarbabies

Solarbabies

19865.3 / 10

Air Force One

Air Force One

19976.5 / 10

The Stepford Wives

The Stepford Wives

20045.7 / 10

Species

Species

19956.0 / 10

The China Syndrome

The China Syndrome

19797.2 / 10

Big Trouble in Little China

Big Trouble in Little China

19867.2 / 10

21 Jump Street

21 Jump Street

20126.9 / 10

Masters of the Universe

Masters of the Universe

19875.7 / 10

Fright Night

Fright Night

19857.0 / 10

The Monster Squad

The Monster Squad

19876.7 / 10

Poltergeist

Poltergeist

19827.2 / 10

The Forever War

The Forever War

TBA0.0 / 10

Legal Eagles

Legal Eagles

19866.0 / 10

Return of the Jedi

Return of the Jedi

19837.9 / 10

Star Wars

Star Wars

19778.2 / 10