Known for
Visual Effects
Credits
43
Gender
Man
Birthday
6 Dec 1940 (83)
Place of birth
Fargo, North Dakota, USA
Also known as
理查德·埃德伦
Richard Edlund
Biography
Richard Edlund, ASC (born December 6, 1940) is an American visual effects artist. He was a founding member of Industrial Light & Magic, 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), as well as two Special Achievement Awards, two Scientific and Technical Awards, and the Medal of Commendation. He is also a BAFTA and Emmy Award recipient.
Known for
Acting roles
Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
---|---|---|
2020 | Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters | Self |
2017 | Power of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe | Self - Visual Effects Designer / Cinematographer |
2016 | Star Trek: The Journey to the Silver Screen | Self |
2016 | Star Trek: Inside the Roddenberry Vault | Self |
2015 | Star Wars: Greatest Moments | Self |
2014 | Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films | Self - Visual Effects Supervisor |
2014 | The Creep Behind the Camera | Himself |
2010 | Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible | Self |
2007 | Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001 | Self |
2004 | Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy | Self |
2004 | Restoring a Legend: Gone with the Wind | Himself |
2003 | Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³' | Self (archive footage) |
1999 | The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story | Himself |
1993 | Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic | Self - Special Effects Director |
1992 | King Kong 60th Anniversary Special: "It was beauty killed the beast." | |
1953 | The Oscars | Self |
Credits
Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
---|---|---|
— | The Forever War | Producer |
2012 | 21 Jump Street | Visual Effects Supervisor |
2012 | Bullet to the Head | Visual Effects Supervisor |
2007 | Charlie Wilson's War | Visual Effects Supervisor |
2004 | The Stepford Wives | Visual Effects Design Consultant |
2000 | Bedazzled | Visual Effects Supervisor |
1997 | Air Force One | Visual Effects Supervisor |
1995 | Species | Visual Effects Supervisor |
1995 | Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight | Producer |
1992 | Alien³ | Visual Effects Producer |
1990 | Ghost | Visual Effects Supervisor |
1990 | Solar Crisis | Producer |
1988 | Die Hard | Visual Effects Producer |
1988 | Big Top Pee-wee | Visual Effects Producer |
1988 | Vibes | Visual Effects Producer |
1987 | Masters of the Universe | Visual Effects Supervisor |
1987 | The Monster Squad | Visual Effects Supervisor |
1987 | Leonard Part 6 | Visual Effects Producer |
1986 | Big Trouble in Little China | Visual Effects Producer |
1986 | Legal Eagles | Visual Effects Supervisor |
1986 | Solarbabies | Visual Effects Producer |
1985 | Fright Night | Visual Effects Producer |
1984 | Ghostbusters | Visual Effects |
1982 | Poltergeist | Visual Effects Supervisor |
1981 | Raiders of the Lost Ark | Visual Effects Supervisor |
1980 | The Empire Strikes Back | Visual Effects |
1979 | The China Syndrome | Visual Effects Camera |