Richard Edlund
Visual Effects
1940-12-06 · 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.
movieThe Lost Legacy of Tony Gaudio
as Self · 2024 · 7.5
tvLIGHT & MAGIC
as Self · 2022 · 7.8
tvLIGHT & MAGIC
as Self - Visual Effects Supervisor · 2022 · 7.8
movieCleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters
as Self · 2020 · 6.9
moviePower of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
as Self - Visual Effects Designer / Cinematographer · 2017 · 7.0
movieStar Trek: Inside the Roddenberry Vault
as Self · 2016 · 6.8
tvStar Trek: The Journey to the Silver Screen
as · 2016 · 1.5
movieStar Trek: The Journey to the Silver Screen
as Self · 2016 · 2.8
movieStar Wars: Greatest Moments
as Self · 2015 · 7.1
movieElectric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
as Self - Visual Effects Supervisor · 2014 · 7.2
movieToy Masters
as Self · 2014 · 5.3
movieThe Creep Behind the Camera
as Himself · 2014 · 5.0
movieIndustrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible
as Self · 2010 · 6.6
movieVision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001
as Self · 2007 · 6.0
movieRay Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
as Self · 2005 · 8.0
movieRestoring a Legend: Gone with the Wind
as Himself · 2004 · 8.8
movieEmpire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
as Self · 2004 · 7.8
movieWreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'
as Self (archive footage) · 2003 · 7.8
movieThe Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story
as Himself · 1999 · 7.8
movieMasters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
as Self · 1994 · 9.0
movieBen-Hur: The Making of an Epic
as Self - Special Effects Director · 1993 · 7.7
movieKing Kong 60th Anniversary Special: "It was beauty killed the beast."
as Self · 1992 · 8.0
movie2010 : The Odyssey Continues
as Himself · 1984 · 10.0
movieSP FX: The Empire Strikes Back
as Self · 1980 · 8.3