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Richard Edlund

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Richard Edlund
Light & Magic (Italian Subtitled)
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Richard Edlund was born on 6 December 1940 in Fargo, North Dakota, USA. He is a producer, known for Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983), Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977) and Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981).
BornDecember 6, 1940
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BornDecember 6, 1940
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    • Won 2 Oscars
      • 18 wins & 18 nominations total

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    Known for

    Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, James Earl Jones, Warwick Davis, David Prowse, Billy Dee Williams, Michael Carter, and Larry Ward in Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)
    Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi
    8.3
    • Visual Effects
    • 1983
    Anthony Daniels, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, James Earl Jones, David Prowse, and Kenny Baker in Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)
    Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope
    8.6
    • Visual Effects(miniature and optical effects unit)
    • 1977
    Harrison Ford, Karen Allen, Paul Freeman, Wolf Kahler, Ronald Lacey, and Terry Richards in Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
    Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark
    8.4
    • Visual Effects
    • 1981
    Harrison Ford, Anthony Daniels, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, James Earl Jones, David Prowse, Kenny Baker, and Peter Mayhew in Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
    Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back
    8.7
    • Visual Effects
    • 1980

    Credits

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    Visual Effects

    • Barely Lethal (2015)
      Barely Lethal
      5.4
      • visual effects supervisor: duMonde VFX
      • 2015
    • Sylvester Stallone, Sung Kang, Jason Momoa, and Sarah Shahi in Bullet to the Head (2012)
      Bullet to the Head
      5.7
      • visual effects supervisor
      • 2012
    • Channing Tatum and Jonah Hill in 21 Jump Street (2012)
      21 Jump Street
      7.2
      • visual effects supervisor: DuMonde Visual Effects
      • 2012
    • Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts, and Philip Seymour Hoffman in Charlie Wilson's War (2007)
      Charlie Wilson's War
      7.0
      • visual effects supervisor
      • 2007
    • Willem Dafoe in Anamorph (2007)
      Anamorph
      5.4
      • senior visual effects supervisor
      • 2007
    • Nicole Kidman in The Stepford Wives (2004)
      The Stepford Wives
      5.4
      • visual effects consultant: Tippett Studio
      • 2004
    • Al Pacino and Emma Thompson in Angels in America (2003)
      Angels in America
      8.1
      TV Mini Series
      • visual effects supervisor
      • 2003
    • Elizabeth Hurley and Brendan Fraser in Bedazzled (2000)
      Bedazzled
      6.1
      • visual effects supervisor
      • 2000
    • Andy Garcia and Michael Keaton in Desperate Measures (1998)
      Desperate Measures
      6.1
      • visual effects plate supervisor: Boss Film Studios
      • 1998
    • Harrison Ford in Air Force One (1997)
      Air Force One
      6.5
      • visual effects supervisor
      • 1997
    • Turbulence (1997)
      Turbulence
      5.0
      • visual effects co-supervisor: Boss Film Studios
      • 1997
    • Michael Keaton and Andie MacDowell in Multiplicity (1996)
      Multiplicity
      6.1
      • visual effects supervisor: Boss Film Studios
      • 1996
    • Species (1995)
      Species
      5.9
      • visual effects supervisor
      • 1995
    • Tales from the Crypt (1989)
      Tales from the Crypt
      8.0
      TV Series
      • producer: opening sequence, Boss Film Studios
      • producer: opening sequence
      • 1989–1995
    • Alien³ (1992)
      Alien³
      6.4
      • visual effects produced by
      • visual effects supervisor: Boss Film Studios
      • 1992

    Producer

    • Billy Zane and John Kassir in Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight (1995)
      Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight
      6.7
      • producer: opening sequence
      • 1995
    • Tales from the Crypt (1989)
      Tales from the Crypt
      8.0
      TV Series
      • producer: opening sequence
      • 1994
    • The Gate to the Mind's Eye (1994)
      Journey to Technopia
      • executive producer
      • 1993
    • Solar Crisis (1990)
      Solar Crisis
      4.1
      • producer
      • 1990

    Special Effects

    • Willem Dafoe in Anamorph (2007)
      Anamorph
      5.4
      • special effects director (uncredited)
      • 2007
    • Solar Crisis (1990)
      Solar Crisis
      4.1
      • special effects (uncredited)
      • 1990
    • Star Trek (1966)
      Star Trek
      8.4
      TV Series
      • designer of the Companion (uncredited)
      • 1967
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    Videos4

    Season 2 Official Trailer
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    Trailer 1:17
    Official Trailer
    Official Trailer
    Trailer 1:17
    Official Trailer
    Power of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
    Trailer 1:57
    Power of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
    Light & Magic (Italian Subtitled)
    Trailer 2:12
    Light & Magic (Italian Subtitled)

    Personal details

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      • Richard Edlund
    • Born
      • December 6, 1940
      • Fargo, North Dakota, USA
    • Other works
      Began his career working on the original Star Trek (1966) series.
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      • 1 Print Biography
      • 3 Interviews
      • 1 Article

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      He was a key member of George Lucas' Industrial Light & Magic (ILM), a company that has become a Hollywood powerhouse of cutting-edge film technology. In 1981 he and ILM won two Scientific and Engineering Awards from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for the development of the Empire motion picture camera system and a beam-splitter optical composite motion picture printer.

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