The Lost Legacy of Tony Gaudio
2024 · 7.5/10
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Richard Edlund
Visual Effects · born 6 December 1940 · Fargo, North Dakota, USA
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.
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Where to start: Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy (2004).
As actor 22
Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters
2020 · 6.8/10
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Power of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
2017 · 7.0/10
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Star Trek: Inside the Roddenberry Vault
2016 · 5.8/10
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Star Trek: The Journey to the Silver Screen
2016 · 2.8/10
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Star Wars: Greatest Moments
2015 · 7.2/10
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Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
2014 · 7.2/10
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Toy Masters
2014 · 5.3/10
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The Creep Behind the Camera
2014 · 5.0/10
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Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible
2010 · 6.7/10
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Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001
2007 · 6.0/10
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Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
2005 · 8.0/10
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Restoring a Legend: Gone with the Wind
2004 · 8.2/10
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Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
2004 · 7.6/10
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Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'
2003 · 7.8/10
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The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story
1999 · 7.8/10
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Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects
1994 · 9.0/10
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Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic
1993 · 7.7/10
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King Kong 60th Anniversary Special: "It was beauty killed the beast."
1992 · 8.0/10
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The Making of 'Alien³'
1992 · 5.5/10
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2010 : The Odyssey Continues
1984 · 10.0/10
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SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back
1980 · 8.2/10
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best Richard Edlund movie?
By viewer score, Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy (2004) at 7.6/10.
What are Richard Edlund’s most popular movies?
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy, Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films, Power of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe.
How many movies has Richard Edlund made?
22 films on TMDB, 22 as actor.