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L.B. Abbott
Lenwood Ballard "Bill" Abbott, A.S.C. (June 13, 1908 – September 28, 1985) was an American special effects expert, cinematographer and cameraman. He became the head of the Special Effects Department at 20th Century Fox in 1957, a post he held until retirement in 1970. However, he was called out of retirement to work on the TV series M*A*S*H in 1972 (Abbott had worked on the film on which the series was based). Abbott was a member of the American Society of Cinematographers. Description above from the Wikipedia article L.B. Abbott, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Films
Filmography (21)
The Swarm
45
Visual Effects
Logan's Run
68
Visual Effects Designer
The Poseidon Adventure
71
Special Effects
Patton
79
Visual Effects
Beneath the Planet of the Apes
60
Special Effects
M*A*S*H
73
Visual Effects
Tora! Tora! Tora!
75
Visual Effects
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
80
Special Effects
Planet of the Apes
80
Visual Effects
Bandolero!
65
Visual Effects
The Boston Strangler
70
Visual Effects
Valley of the Dolls
60
Visual Effects
Fantastic Voyage
68
Special Effects
Von Ryan's Express
71
Visual Effects
The Flight of the Phoenix
75
Visual Effects
The Diary of Anne Frank
74
Special Effects Coordinator
Visual Effects
Special Effects
Journey to the Center of the Earth
70
Visual Effects
The Fly
71
Visual Effects
The Young Lions
71
Visual Effects
The Long, Hot Summer
73
Special Effects
An Affair to Remember
74
Special Effects