
Richard Edlund
Visual EffectsDecember 6, 1940 (85 years old)Fargo, North Dakota, USA
Biography
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.
Movies

9.0
Movie
Restoring a Legend: Gone with the Wind
2004

8.0
Movie
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
2005

7.8
Movie
Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'
2003

7.8
Movie
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
2004

7.5
Movie
The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story
1999

7.5
Movie
The Lost Legacy of Tony Gaudio
2024

7.4
Movie
Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic
1993

7.2
Movie
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
2014

7.0
Movie
Star Wars: Greatest Moments
2015

6.9
Movie
Power of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
2017

6.9
Movie
Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters
2020

6.8
Movie
Star Trek: Inside the Roddenberry Vault
2016

