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Richard Edlund

Richard Edlund

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

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.

27
Films

Filmography (27)

Barely Lethal

Barely Lethal

2015 Action, Adventure 1h 38min
54
Visual Effects Supervisor
21 Jump Street

21 Jump Street

2012 Action, Comedy 1h 49min
72
Visual Effects Supervisor
Bullet to the Head

Bullet to the Head

2012 Action, Thriller 1h 32min
57
Visual Effects Supervisor
Charlie Wilson's War

Charlie Wilson's War

2007 Comedy, Drama 1h 42min
70
Visual Effects Supervisor
The Stepford Wives

The Stepford Wives

2004 Horror, Science Fiction 1h 33min
54
Visual Effects Design Consultant
Bedazzled

Bedazzled

2000 Comedy, Fantasy 1h 33min
61
Visual Effects Supervisor
Air Force One

Air Force One

1997 Action, Thriller 2h 4min
65
Visual Effects Supervisor
Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight

Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight

1995 Horror, Thriller 1h 33min
67
Producer
Species

Species

1995 Horror, Science Fiction 1h 48min
59
Visual Effects Supervisor
Alien³

Alien³

1992 Horror, Science Fiction 1h 54min
64
Visual Effects Producer
Solar Crisis

Solar Crisis

1992 Science Fiction 1h 52min
41
Producer
Ghost

Ghost

1990 Mystery, Thriller 2h 7min
71
Visual Effects Supervisor
Die Hard

Die Hard

1988 Action, Thriller 2h 12min
82
Visual Effects Producer
Big Top Pee-wee

Big Top Pee-wee

1988 Comedy, Family 1h 26min
51
Visual Effects Producer
The Monster Squad

The Monster Squad

1987 Action, Comedy 1h 22min
69
Visual Effects Supervisor
Leonard Part 6

Leonard Part 6

1987 Science Fiction, Action 1h 25min
22
Visual Effects Producer
Masters of the Universe

Masters of the Universe

1987 Science Fiction, Action 1h 46min
54
Visual Effects Supervisor
Big Trouble in Little China

Big Trouble in Little China

1986 Action, Adventure 1h 40min
72
Visual Effects Producer
Legal Eagles

Legal Eagles

1986 Comedy, Crime 1h 56min
60
Visual Effects Supervisor
Fright Night

Fright Night

1985 Horror, Comedy 1h 47min
71
Visual Effects Producer
Ghostbusters

Ghostbusters

1984 Comedy, Fantasy 1h 47min
78
Visual Effects
Return of the Jedi

Return of the Jedi

1983 Science Fiction, Action 2h 12min
83
Visual Effects
Poltergeist

Poltergeist

1982 Horror 1h 54min
73
Visual Effects Supervisor
Raiders of the Lost Ark

Raiders of the Lost Ark

1981 Action, Adventure 1h 55min
84
Visual Effects Supervisor
The Empire Strikes Back

The Empire Strikes Back

1980 Science Fiction, Action 2h 4min
87
Visual Effects
The China Syndrome

The China Syndrome

1979 Thriller, Drama 2h 2min
74
Visual Effects Camera
Star Wars

Star Wars

1977 Science Fiction, Action 2h 1min
86
Visual Effects

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