STAN WINSTON

(1946 - 2008) 62

VISUAL EFFECTS SPECIALIST

Wikipedia Profile

Stan Winston, Oscar-winning special effects master who designed the dinosaurs for "Jurassic Park" and the look of "The Terminator," died Sunday evening at his Malibu home. He was 62. Full Article (Variety)

AWARDS

Academy Awards (4 wins, 10 nominations):

• 1981: Makeup, Heartbeeps (Nominee)
• 1986: Visual Effects, Aliens (Winner)
• 1987: Visual Effects, Predator (Nominee)
• 1990: Makeup, Edward Scissorhands (Nominee)
• 1991: Makeup, Terminator 2: Judgment Day (Winner)
• 1991: Visual Effects, Terminator 2: Judgment Day (Winner)
• 1992: Makeup, Batman Returns (Nominee)
• 1993: Visual Effects, Jurassic Park (Winner)
• 1997: Visual Effects, The Lost World: Jurassic Park (Nominee)
• 2001: Visual Effects, AI: Artificial Intelligence (Nominee)

British Academy Awards (3 wins, 6 nominations):

• 1986: Visual Effects, Aliens (Winner)
• 1991: Visual Effects, Edward Scissorhands (Nominee)
• 1991: Visual Effects, Terminator 2: Judgment Day (Winner)
• 1992: Makeup, Batman Returns (Nominee)
• 1993: Special Effects, Jurassic Park (Winner)
• 1994: Makeup, Interview with the Vampire (Nominee)

Emmy Awards (2 wins, 5 nominations):

• 1972-73: Makeup, Gargoyles (Winner)
• 1973-74: Makeup, The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman (Winner)
• 1974-75: Makeup, Masquerade Party (Nominee)
• 1976-77: Makeup, An Evening with Diana Ross (Nominee)
• 1976-77: Children's Programming Individual Achievement, Pinocchio (Nominee)

Las Vegas Film Critics Society (1 win):

• 2003: Lifetime Achievement Award (Winner)

Phoenix Film Critics Society (1 nomination):

• 2001: Visual Effects, AI: Artificial Intelligence (Nominee)

Satellite Awards (1 win, 1 nomination):

• 2004: Nicola Tesla Award (Winner)

Hollywood Walk of Fame:

• 2000: 6522 Hollywood Blvd.

NOTED WORKS

For a full filmography, visit: Internet Movie Database Profile

Movies:

• The Bat People (1974)
• The Man in the Glass Booth (1975)
• The Wiz (1978)
• The Thing (1982)
• Starman (1984)
• Aliens (1986)
• Predator (1987)
• Edward Scissorhands (1990)
• Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
• Batman Returns (1992)
• Jurassic Park (1993)
• Interview with the Vampire (1994)
• The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997)
• Galaxy Quest (1999)
• Pearl Harbor (2001)
• AI: Artificial Intelligence (2001)
• Big Fish (2003)
• Iron Man (2008)
• Terminator: Salvation (2009)

Television:

• Gargoyles (1972)
• The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman (1974)
• Pinocchio (1976)
• Roots (1977)
• The Phantom of the Opera (1983)