Richard Edlund
- Known for
- Visual Effects
- Born
- December 6, 1940 (age 85)
- Birthplace
- 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
Filmography
Barely Lethal
Movie · Visual Effects Supervisor
Bullet to the Head
Movie · Visual Effects Supervisor
21 Jump Street
Movie · Visual Effects Supervisor
Charlie Wilson's War
Movie · Visual Effects Supervisor
Bedazzled
Movie · Visual Effects Supervisor
Air Force One
Movie · Visual Effects Supervisor
Species
Movie · Visual Effects Supervisor
Alien³
Movie · Visual Effects Producer
Ghost
Movie · Visual Effects Supervisor
Vibes
Movie · Visual Effects Producer
Die Hard
Movie · Visual Effects Producer
Big Top Pee-wee
Movie · Visual Effects Producer
Leonard Part 6
Movie · Visual Effects Producer
Masters of the Universe
Movie · Visual Effects Supervisor
The Monster Squad
Movie · Visual Effects Supervisor
Solarbabies
Movie · Visual Effects Producer
Big Trouble in Little China
Movie · Visual Effects Producer
Legal Eagles
Movie · Visual Effects Supervisor
Fright Night
Movie · Visual Effects Producer
Ghostbusters
Movie · Visual Effects
Return of the Jedi
Movie · Visual Effects
Poltergeist
Movie · Visual Effects Supervisor
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Movie · Visual Effects Supervisor
The Empire Strikes Back
Movie · Visual Effects
The China Syndrome
Movie · Visual Effects Camera
Star Wars
Movie · Visual Effects