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While applying for a job at ILM, Bill brought along his home made Y-Wing fighter model (from Star Wars). It was eventually used in Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi as the new Y-Wing 'hero' model when the original two versions proved unsuitable. See more trivia »
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2013 G.I. Joe: Retaliation (visual effects supervisor: ILM)
 
2013 Identity Thief (visual effects supervisor: ILM)
 
2011 The Flowers of War (consulting visual effects supervisor)
 
2011 Star Tours: The Adventures Continue (short) (visual effects supervisor)
 
2011 I Am Number Four (visual effects supervisor: ILM)
 
2008/I Twilight (visual effects supervisor: ILM)
 
2008 Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (digital artist: ILM)
 
2007 Evan Almighty (visual effects supervisor: ILM)
 
2006 Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (additional visual effects supervisor: ILM)
 
2004 Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (visual effects supervisor: ILM)
 
2003 Stuck on You (visual effects supervisor)
 
1982 E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (visual effects supervisor - 2002 special edition)
 
2002 Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (visual effects supervisor: ILM)
 
2001 Planet of the Apes (visual effects supervisor)
 
1999 Galaxy Quest (visual effects co-supervisor)
 
1999 Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (additional matte painter: ILM)
 
1998 Deep Impact (visual effects co-supervisor)
 
1994 Star Trek: Generations (visual effects art director: ILM)
 
1993 Alive (visual effects art director)
 
1991 Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (visual effects art director)
 
1990 Joe Versus the Volcano (model shop supervisor)
 
1989 Always (visual effects art director)
 
1989 Ghostbusters II (model shop supervisor: ILM)
 
1989 The 'Burbs (visual effects art director)
 
1988 Caddyshack II (visual effects art director: ILM - as William George)
 
1987 Innerspace (model shop supervisor: ILM)
 
1986 Howard the Duck (visual effects chief model maker: ILM)
 
1985 Explorers (model maker)
 
1985 The Goonies (chief model maker: ILM)
 
1984 Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (model maker: ILM - as William George)
 
1983 Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (model maker: ILM - as William George)
 
1982 Blade Runner (miniature design and construction - uncredited)
 
1982 Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (modelmaker: ILM - as William George)
 
1982 One from the Heart (model maker - uncredited)
 
1979 Star Trek: The Motion Picture (model maker - uncredited)
 
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1996 Star Trek: First Contact (art consultant)
 
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1984 Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (spacecraft and prop designer)
 
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1982 One from the Heart (with the participation of - as William George)
 
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2010 Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner (video documentary)
Himself
 
2002 E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial: 20th Anniversary Celebration (video documentary)
Himself
 
2002 Out of the Blue (video documentary)
Himself - Visual Effects Supervisor, ILM
 
1991 Star Trek 25th Anniversary Special (TV documentary)
Himself
 
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1995 Troldspejlet (TV series)
 
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Directs television commercials

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William George
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Trivia:

While applying for a job at ILM, Bill brought along his home made Y-Wing fighter model (from Star Wars). It was eventually used in Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi as the new Y-Wing 'hero' model when the original two versions proved unsuitable. See more »