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Richard Edlund
Acting / Production / Writing / Creator
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 Information
Place of Birth
Fargo, North Dakota, USA
About
Visual Effects, Male
Birthday
06 December 1940, 85 years old
Known For
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
Power of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
Filmography
Production
Writing
Creator