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Special Effects:

• In Production
• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s

1. "Trauma" (completed) (special effects coordinator) (1 episode, 2009)
       - Pilot (2009) TV episode (special effects coordinator)
   
   
2. Shorts (2009) (special effects coordinator)
3. Body of Lies (2008) (special effects coordinator: Washington D.C.)
4. Planet Terror (2007) (special effects coordinator)
   ... aka Grindhouse Presents: Robert Rodriguez's Planet Terror (USA: DVD title)
   ... aka Robert Rodriguez's Planet Terror (USA: complete title)
5. Death Proof (2007) (special effects coordinator)
   ... aka Grindhouse Presents: Quentin Tarantino's Death Proof (USA: DVD title)
   ... aka Grindhouse: Death Proof (International: English title)
   ... aka Quentin Tarantino's Death Proof (USA: complete title)
   ... aka Quentin Tarantino's Thunder Bolt (USA: informal alternative title)
6. Grindhouse (2007) (special effects coordinator)
7. Rent (2005) (special effects coordinator)
8. The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl 3-D (2005) (special effects coordinator)
9. Sin City (2005) (special effects coordinator)
   ... aka Frank Miller's Sin City (USA: complete title)
10. The Aviator (2004) (special effects)
    ... aka Aviator (Germany)
11. Twisted (2004/I) (special effects coordinator) (special effects director)
    ... aka Twisted - Der erste Verdacht (Germany)
12. "MythBusters" (2003) TV series (pyrotechnician) (unknown episodes)
13. The Hunted (2003) (special effects supervisor)
14. Daredevil (2003) (special effects coordinator)
    ... aka Daredevil: A Daring New Vision (USA: director's cut (DVD title))
15. Windtalkers (2002) (special effects set coordinator)
16. Spy Kids (2001) (special effects coordinator)
    
    
17. Bicentennial Man (1999) (special effects coordinator) (uncredited)
    ... aka Der 200 Jahre Mann (Germany)
18. The Faculty (1998) (special effects coordinator)
19. The Newton Boys (1998) (special effects coordinator)
20. Starship Troopers (1997) (special effects coordinator)
21. Face/Off (1997) (special effects technician)
22. Adrenalin: Fear the Rush (1996) (special effects coordinator)
    ... aka Adrenalin
23. Jack (1996) (special effects coordinator)
24. Nine Months (1995) (special effects coordinator)
25. A Walk in the Clouds (1995) (special effects coordinator)
    ... aka Caminando por las nubes (Mexico)
    ... aka Un paseo por las nubes (Mexico)
26. Terminal Velocity (1994) (aerial effects foreman: / aerial unit)
27. Getting Even with Dad (1994) (special effects foreman)
28. Mrs. Doubtfire (1993) (special effects)
29. Cliffhanger (1993) (second unit special effects coordinator)
    ... aka Cliffhanger - l'ultima sfida (Italy)
    ... aka Cliffhanger, traque au sommet (France)
30. Batman Returns (1992) (special effects foreman) (uncredited)
31. Far and Away (1992) (special effects technician)
32. The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear (1991) (special effects technician)
    ... aka The Naked Gun 2 1/2 (Canada: English title)
33. The Hard Way (1991) (special effects crew)
    
    
34. Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989) (special effects foreman)
35. Star Trek V: The Final Frontier (1989) (special effects technician)
36. True Believer (1989) (special effects coordinator)
    ... aka Fighting Justice (Philippines: English title)
37. Short Circuit 2 (1988) (special effects technician)
38. Eye on the Sparrow (1987) (TV) (special effects)
39. The Sicilian (1987) (special effects foreman)
40. Howard the Duck (1986) (special effects foreman)
    ... aka Howard: A New Breed of Hero (UK)
41. Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984) (special effects technician)
42. Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) (special effects technician) (uncredited)
43. Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan (1982) (special effects technician)
    ... aka Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (new title)
    ... aka Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan - The Director's Edition (USA: director's cut)
44. Poltergeist (1982) (special effects technician) (uncredited)
    

Visual Effects:

• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s

1. Terminator Salvation (2009) (special effects technician: Kerner Optical)
   ... aka T4: Salvation (USA: promotional abbreviation)
   ... aka Terminator salvation - L'inizio della fine (Italy)
   ... aka Terminator: Die Erlösung (Germany)
2. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003) (stage technician: ILM)
   ... aka P.O.T.C. (USA: promotional abbreviation)
   
   
3. Die Hard 2 (1990) (special effects coordinator: ILM)
   ... aka Die Hard 2: Die Harder (Philippines: English title) (UK: promotional title) (USA: video box title)
   
   
4. Ewoks: The Battle for Endor (1985) (TV) (special effects coordinator: ILM)
   ... aka Ewoks and the Marauders of Endor (Australia)
   ... aka The Battle for Endor (USA: DVD box title)
5. Explorers (1985) (stage technician)
6. The Ewok Adventure (1984) (TV) (special effects coordinator: ILM)
   ... aka Caravan of Courage
   ... aka Caravan of Courage: An Ewok Adventure (UK: theatrical title)
7. Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) (stage technician: ILM)
8. Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983) (stage technician: ILM)
   ... aka Star Wars VI: Return of the Jedi (USA: video box title)
9. Poltergeist (1982) (stage technician: ILM)
10. Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan (1982) (stage technician)
    ... aka Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (new title)
    ... aka Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan - The Director's Edition (USA: director's cut)
11. E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial (1982) (special effects technician: ILM)
    ... aka E.T. (USA: short title)
    ... aka E.T. the Extra- Terrestrial: The 20th Anniversary (USA: longer version)
12. Dragonslayer (1981) (effects technician: ILM)
13. Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) (stage technician: ILM)
    ... aka Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark (South Africa: English title: DVD box title) (USA: video title)
    

Actor:

1. Sin City (2005) .... Mercenary
   ... aka Frank Miller's Sin City (USA: complete title)
   

Stunts:

1. Star Trek V: The Final Frontier (1989) (stunt rigger: Yosemite climbing sequence)
   

Camera and Electrical Department:

1. West Is West (1987) (key grip)
   

Thanks:

1. Beyond Hell's Kitchen: Making 'Daredevil' (2003) (V) (special thanks)
   

Self:

1. The Hot Rods of Death Proof (2007) (V) .... Himself - Special effects coordinator
2. "MythBusters" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2003-2004)
       - Best Explosions (2004) TV episode .... Himself
       - Stinky Car/Raccoon Rocket (2003) TV episode .... Himself
       - Lightning Strikes Tongue Piercing/Tree Cannon/Beat the Breath Test (2003) TV episode .... Himself
3. Beyond Hell's Kitchen: Making 'Daredevil' (2003) (V) .... Himself