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Richard Edlund
Visual Effects Supervisor·USA·1940
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.
Educated at: USC School of Cinematic Arts
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- 1981
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| Production | Year | Role | Format | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Raiders of the Lost Ark | 1981 | Visual Effects Supervisor | — |
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