RICHARD EDLUND
Richard Edlund
Gender: Male
Known for: Visual Effects
Birthday: December 6, 1940
Place of Birth: 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.
Filmography
Starring
Self
2022·
LIGHT & MAGICSelf - Visual Effects Supervisor, Self
Self - Visual Effects Designer / Cinematographer
Self
Himself
Self - Visual Effects Supervisor
Himself
Self (archive footage)
Himself
Self - Special Effects Director
Himself
1953·
The OscarsSelf
Production
TBA·
The Forever WarProducer
2012·
21 Jump StreetVisual Effects Supervisor
2012·
Bullet to the HeadVisual Effects Supervisor
2007·
Charlie Wilson's WarVisual Effects Supervisor
2004·
The Stepford WivesVisual Effects Design Consultant
2000·
BedazzledVisual Effects Supervisor
1997·
Air Force OneVisual Effects Supervisor
1995·
SpeciesVisual Effects Supervisor
Producer
1992·
Alien³Visual Effects Producer
1992·
Solar CrisisProducer
1990·
GhostVisual Effects Supervisor
1988·
Big Top Pee-weeVisual Effects Producer
1988·
Die HardVisual Effects Producer
1988·
VibesVisual Effects Producer
1987·
The Monster SquadVisual Effects Supervisor
Visual Effects Supervisor
1987·
Leonard Part 6Visual Effects Producer
1986·
Legal EaglesVisual Effects Supervisor
Visual Effects Producer
1986·
SolarbabiesVisual Effects Producer
1985·
Fright NightVisual Effects Producer
1984·
GhostbustersVisual Effects
1983·
Return of the JediVisual Effects
1982·
PoltergeistVisual Effects Supervisor
Visual Effects Supervisor
Visual Effects
1979·
The China SyndromeVisual Effects Camera
1977·
Star WarsVisual Effects