
Richard Edlund
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.
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Known For
22 Credits
The Oscars
as Self
1953

LIGHT & MAGIC
as Self
2022

LIGHT & MAGIC
as Self - Visual Effects Supervisor
2022

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
as Self - Visual Effects Supervisor
2014

Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
as Self
2004

Star Wars: Greatest Moments
as Self
2015

Power of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
as Self - Visual Effects Designer / Cinematographer
2017

Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
as Self
1994

Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible
as Self
2010

Star Trek: Inside the Roddenberry Vault
as Self
2016

Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'
as Self (archive footage)
2003

Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters
as Self
2020

