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Richard Edlund

Visual Effects · Born December 6, 1940 · Fargo, North Dakota, USA

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.

Richard Edlund movies and shows

  • Star Wars1977
  • The Oscars1953
  • Raiders of the Lost Ark1981
  • Die Hard1988
  • The Empire Strikes Back1980
  • Ghost1990
  • Ghostbusters1984
  • Return of the Jedi1983
  • 21 Jump Street2012
  • Alien³1992
  • LIGHT & MAGIC2022
  • Air Force One1997
  • Poltergeist1982
  • Big Trouble in Little China1986
  • Fright Night1985
  • Species1995
  • Masters of the Universe1987
  • Bedazzled2000
  • Bullet to the Head2012
  • Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight1995
  • Charlie Wilson's War2007
  • The Stepford Wives2004
  • The Monster Squad1987
  • Barely Lethal2015