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Stan Winston

Born April 7, 1946 in Arlington, Virginia, USADied June 15, 200825 films

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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Terminator 2: Judgment Day posterFirst watchTerminator 2: Judgment Day19918.2Ten years after the events of the original, a reprogrammed T-800 is sent back in time to protect young John Connor from the shape-shifting T-1000.View film

Essential films

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Iron Man poster7.7Iron Man2008Jurassic Park poster8.0Jurassic Park1993Predator poster7.6Predator1987Jurassic World poster6.7Jurassic World2015A.I. Artificial Intelligence poster7.1A.I. Artificial Intelligence2001Pearl Harbor poster6.9Pearl Harbor2001Galaxy Quest poster7.1Galaxy Quest1999Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines poster6.2Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines2003

Filmography

25 films
  1. 2015Jurassic WorldThanks
  2. 2012Plaga zombie: zona mutante: revolución tóxicaThanks
  3. 2009G.I. Joe: The Rise of CobraSpecial Effects
  4. 2009Terminator SalvationIn Memory Of
  5. 2008Iron ManSpecial Effects
  6. 2003Terminator 3: Rise of the MachinesMakeup Effects
  7. 2001The Day the World EndedSpecial Effects
  8. 2001A.I. Artificial IntelligenceAnimatronics Designer
  9. 2001Pearl HarborMakeup Effects
  10. 1999Galaxy QuestMakeup Effects
  11. 1999Inspector GadgetAnimatronics Designer
  12. 1998Small SoldiersAnimatronic and Prosthetic Effects
  13. 1993Jurassic ParkSpecial Effects
  14. 1991Terminator 2: Judgment DaySpecial Effects
  15. 1990Predator 2Special Effects
  16. 1987PredatorSpecial Effects
  17. 1986The Clan of the Cave BearAnimatronics Supervisor
  18. 1982ParasiteSpecial Effects
  19. 1981HeartbeepsMakeup Effects
  20. 1981The HandMakeup Effects
  21. 1980The ExterminatorMakeup Effects
  22. 1977Zoltan… Hound of DraculaSpecial Effects
  23. 1976W.C. Fields and MeSpecial Effects
  24. 1974The Autobiography of Miss Jane PittmanMakeup Effects
  25. 1974The Bat PeopleMakeup Effects