Stan Winston
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Stanley Winston (April 7, 1946 – June 15, 2008) was an American visual effects supervisor, makeup artist, and film director. He was best known for his work in the Terminator series, the Jurassic Park series, Aliens, the Predator series, Iron Man, Edward Scissorhands, Avatar and Enthiran. He won four Academy Awards for his work.
Winston, a frequent collaborator with director James Cameron, owned several effects studios, including Stan Winston Digital. The established areas of expertise for Winston were in makeup, puppets and practical effects, but he had recently expanded his studio to encompass digital effects as well.
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Known For | Crew |
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Most Rating | 9.752 |
Birthday | 1946-04-07 |
Place of Birth | Arlington, Virginia, USA |
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2006
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The Bat, the Cat, and the Penguin
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6/1
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No Feat But What We Make: 'Terminator 2' and the Rise of Digital Effects
6/2
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2002
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2004
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Eliza Dushku: Babe in the Woods
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6/1
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