🎬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.

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Recent movies

#	Name	Character	Rating
1	Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters (2020)	Self		7
2	Power of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe (2017)	Self - Visual Effects Designer / Cinematographer		6.8
3	Star Wars: Greatest Moments (2015)	Self	-	-
4	Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films (2014)	Self - Visual Effects Supervisor		8.2
5	Toy Masters (2014)	Self	-	-
6	Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible (2010)	Self		8
7	Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy (2004)	Self		7
8	Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³' (2003)	Self (archive footage)	-	-
9	The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story (1999)	Himself	-	-
10	Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic (1993)	Self - Special Effects Director		7
11	SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back (1980)	Self		8.3