
Richard Edlund
Biography
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.
Top Filmography

Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
2004 // MOVIE

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
2014 // MOVIE

The Oscars
1953 // TV

LIGHT & MAGIC
2022 // TV

LIGHT & MAGIC
2022 // TV

Power of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
2017 // MOVIE

Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible
2010 // MOVIE

Star Wars: Greatest Moments
2015 // MOVIE

Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'
2003 // MOVIE

Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters
2020 // MOVIE

The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story
1999 // MOVIE

The Creep Behind the Camera
2014 // MOVIE

Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic
1993 // MOVIE

Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001
2007 // MOVIE

Star Trek: Inside the Roddenberry Vault
2016 // MOVIE