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Visual Effects:

• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s
• 1970s

1. War of the Worlds (2005) (senior visual effects supervisor)
2. Hulk (2003) (visual effects supervisor)
3. Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002) (visual effects supervisor)
   ... aka Attack of the Clones (USA: short title)
   ... aka Attack of the Clones: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version (promotional title))
   ... aka Star Wars II (USA: promotional abbreviation)
   ... aka Star Wars II: Attack of the Clones (USA: video box title)
   ... aka Star Wars: Episode II (Australia: TV title)
4. Artificial Intelligence: AI (2001) (visual effects supervisor)
   ... aka A.I. Artificial Intelligence (USA: poster title)
   
   
5. Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999) (visual effects supervisor)
   ... aka Star Wars I: The Phantom Menace (USA: video box title)
   ... aka The Phantom Menace (USA: short title)
6. Twister (1996) (creative advisor: ILM)
7. Casper (1995) (digital character supervision)
8. Jurassic Park (1993) (visual effects supervisor: ILM) (uncredited)
   ... aka JP (USA: promotional abbreviation)
9. Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) (visual effects supervisor: ILM)
   ... aka El Exterminator 2 (USA: Spanish title)
   ... aka T2 (USA: promotional abbreviation)
   ... aka T2 - Terminator 2: Judgment Day
   ... aka T2: Extreme Edition (USA: video box title)
   ... aka T2: Ultimate Edition (USA: video box title)
   ... aka Terminator 2 - Le jugement dernier (France)
   
   
10. The Abyss (1989) (visual effects supervisor: ILM) (special edition)
11. Ghostbusters II (1989) (visual effects supervisor)
    ... aka Ghostbusters 2 (USA: video box title)
12. Willow (1988) (visual effects: ILM)
13. Empire of the Sun (1987) (additional optical effects)
14. Innerspace (1987) (visual effects supervisor)
15. Star Tours (1987) (visual effects supervisor: ILM) (uncredited)
16. Captain EO (1986) (visual effects supervisor)
17. Young Sherlock Holmes (1985) (visual effects supervisor)
    ... aka Young Sherlock Holmes and the Pyramid of Fear (UK: video title) (USA: original script title)
    ... aka Pyramid of Fear
18. Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) (visual effects supervisor)
19. Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983) (visual effects)
    ... aka Star Wars VI: Return of the Jedi (USA: video box title)
20. E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial (1982) (visual effects supervisor)
    ... aka E.T. (USA: short title)
    ... aka E.T. the Extra- Terrestrial: The 20th Anniversary (USA: longer version)
21. Dragonslayer (1981) (special visual effects)
22. Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) (effects director of photography: miniature and optical effects unit)
    ... aka Star Wars V: The Empire Strikes Back (USA: video box title)
    ... aka The Empire Strikes Back (USA: short title)
    
    
23. Rocketship X-M (1950) (technical consultant: rocket effects) (1979 revised version)
    ... aka Expedition Moon
24. Battlestar Galactica (1978) (TV) (special effects photography)
25. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) (mothership photography)
    ... aka CE3K (USA: informal short title)
    ... aka The Special Edition: Close Encounters of the Third Kind (USA: reissue title)
26. Star Wars (1977) (second cameraman: miniature and optical effects unit) (visual effects supervisor: ILM) (1997 special edition)
    ... aka La guerra de las estrellas (USA: Spanish title)
    ... aka Star Wars IV: A New Hope (USA: video box title)
    ... aka Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (USA: reissue title (new title))
27. Flesh Gordon (1974) (effects technician) (uncredited) (special photographic effects) (uncredited)
28. Equinox (1970) (special photographic effects)
    ... aka The Beast (USA: video title)
    ... aka The Equinox... A Journey Into the Supernatural (USA: restored version)
    

Miscellaneous Crew:

• 2000s
• 1990s

1. WALL·E (2008) (visual consultant)
   
   
2. Deconstructing Harry (1997) (creative advisor)
3. The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997) (full-motion dinosaurs)
4. Mission: Impossible (1996) (creative advisor)
   ... aka Mission Impossible
5. Jurassic Park (1993) (full-motion dinosaurs)
   ... aka JP (USA: promotional abbreviation)
6. Time Machine: The Journey Back (1993) (V) (Time Machine restoration crew)
   

Writer:

1. Space Race Ride (1993) (writer)
   

Special Effects:

1. The Ewok Adventure (1984) (TV) (special effects)
   ... aka Caravan of Courage (USA: DVD box title)
   ... aka Caravan of Courage: An Ewok Adventure (UK: theatrical title) (USA: DVD title)
   

Actor:

1. Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) (uncredited) .... Nazi Spy on the Airplane
   ... aka Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark (South Africa: English title: DVD box title) (USA: video title)
   

Camera and Electrical Department:

1. SPFX: The Empire Strikes Back (1980) (TV) (additional photographer)
   

Director:

1. Equinox (1970) (uncredited)
   ... aka The Beast (USA: video title)
   ... aka The Equinox... A Journey Into the Supernatural (USA: restored version)
   

Producer:

1. Equinox (1970) (associate producer)
   ... aka The Beast (USA: video title)
   ... aka The Equinox... A Journey Into the Supernatural (USA: restored version)
   

Thanks:

• 2000s
• 1990s

1. The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars' (2004) (V) (special thanks)
2. Empire of Dreams: The Story of the 'Star Wars' Trilogy (2004) (TV) (special thanks)
3. Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy (2003) (V) (special thanks)
4. From Morf to Morphing: The Dawn of Digital Filmmaking (2001) (V) (special thanks)
   
   
5. "Hollywood Stuntmakers" (special thanks) (2 episodes, 1999)
       - Episode #1.0 (1999) TV episode (special thanks)
       - King Kong und andere Kuscheltiere (1999) TV episode (special thanks)
   

Self:

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

1. Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters (2009) (V) (filming) .... Himself
   
   
2. Bob Burns' Hollywood Halloween (2009) (V) .... Himself
3. Nexus Generation: Fans & Filmmakers (2007) (V) .... Himself
4. Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner (2007) (V) .... Himself
   ... aka Dangerous Days (USA: short title)
5. Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001 (2007) (V) .... Himself
6. Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001 (2007) (V) .... Himself
7. Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet (2006) (V) .... Himself
8. Dennis Muren Interview (2006) (V) .... Himself
9. The Sci-Fi Boys (2006) .... Himself
10. 'War of the Worlds': Production Diaries, East Coast - Exile (2005) (V) .... Himself
11. Steven Spielberg and the Original 'War of the Worlds' (2005) (V) .... Himself
12. 'War of the Worlds': Production Diaries, West Coast - War (2005) (V) .... Himself
13. 'War of the Worlds': Production Diaries, East Coast - Beginning (2005) (V) .... Himself
14. Designing the Enemy: Tripods and Aliens (2005) (V) .... Himself
15. 'Star Wars': Feel the Force (2005) (TV) .... Himself
16. Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection (2005) (V)
17. Empire of Dreams: The Story of the 'Star Wars' Trilogy (2004) (TV) .... Himself - Visual Effects
18. The Light and Magic of 'Indiana Jones' (2003) (V) (also archive footage) .... Himself
19. No Fate But What We Make: 'Terminator 2' and the Rise of Digital Effects (2003) (V) .... Himself
20. The Making of 'Hulk' (2003) (V) .... Himself
21. Special Visual Effects and Animation: ILM (2002) (V) .... Himself
22. Live at the Shrine! John Williams and the World Premiere of 'E.T.: The Extra Terrestrial': The 20th Anniversary (2002) (V)
23. From Morf to Morphing: The Dawn of Digital Filmmaking (2001) (V) .... Himself - Senior Visual Effects Supervisor
24. R2-D2: Beneath the Dome (2001) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
25. The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' (2001) (V) .... Himself
26. The Beginning: Making 'Episode I' (2001) (V) .... Himself
    ... aka The Beginning: Making Star Wars Episode I (USA: alternative title)
27. Beyond Jurassic Park (2001) (V) .... Himself - full motion dinosaurs
    
    
28. Ray Harryhausen: Working with Dinosaurs (1999) (TV) .... Himself
29. From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic (1999) (TV) .... Himself
30. The Story of Computer Graphics (1999)
31. The Harryhausen Chronicles (1998) (TV) .... Himself
32. The Making of 'Lost World' (1997) (V) .... Himself
33. Special Effects: Anything Can Happen (1996) .... Himself
    ... aka Special Effects
34. The Making of 'E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial' (1996) (V)
    ... aka E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial - A Look Back (USA: cut version)
35. "Movie Magic" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1994-1996)
        - Ghost Effects: Ghost Stories (1996) TV episode .... Himself
        - Digital Effects: Digital Dawn (1994) TV episode .... Himself
36. The Making of 'Jurassic Park' (1995) (V) .... Himself
37. Computerbilleder - udfordring til virkeligheden (1992) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
38. The Making of 'Terminator 2: Judgment Day' (1991) (TV) .... Himself
    
    
39. Willow: The Making of an Adventure (1988) (TV) .... Himself - Visual Effects
40. From 'Star Wars' to 'Jedi': The Making of a Saga (1985) (V) .... Himself
41. Classic Creatures: Return of the Jedi (1983) (TV) .... Himself
42. SPFX: The Empire Strikes Back (1980) (TV) .... Himself
    

Archive Footage:

1. From Puppets to Pixels: Digital Characters in 'Episode II' (2002) (V) (uncredited) .... Himself
2. "Troldspejlet"
       - Episode #1.2 (1989) TV episode .... Himself - Visual Effects Supervisor