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Filmography
1985
Chiller
(TV movie)
(special makeup effects)
1984
Starman
(starman transformation)
1982
The Thing
(additional makeup effects - uncredited)
1981
The Hand
(special makeup effects artist)
1980
The Island
(special makeup effects artist - uncredited)
1978
The Wiz
(special makeup designer)
1977
Roots
(TV mini-series)
(makeup artist: Leslie Uggams - 1 episode, 1977)
(special makeup effects artist - 1 episode, 1977)
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Part Eight
(1977)
(makeup artist: Leslie Uggams, special makeup effects artist)
2009
Avatar
(special effects - uncredited)
2003
Big Fish
(special effects director)
1999
Instinct
(special character effects)
1998
Creature
(TV movie)
(creature effects: Stan Winston Studios)
1986
Amazing Stories
(TV series)
(headless special effects creator - 1 episode, 1986)
(special effects - 1 episode, 1986)
1986
Aliens
(alien effects creator)
1986
The Vindicator
(frankenstein designer & creator: Stan Winston Studios, vindicator designer and creator: Stan Winston Studio)
1983
Manimal
(TV series)
(special effects designer)
1982
Parasite
(designer & creator: parasite effects)
1997
Mousehunt
(animatronic creature design and effects)
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Actor (3 titles)
1997/I
Ghosts
(short)
(screenplay / story)
1995
Congo
(second unit director)
1986
Aliens
(second unit director)
2005/I
Smile
(special thanks)
1998
HBO First Look
(TV series documentary)
(special thanks: Stan Winston Studios - 1 episode)
1982
The Thing
(special thanks: special makeup effects unit)
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Self (52 titles)
1998-2003
HBO First Look
(TV series documentary)
Himself
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Himself - Action Figures & Animatronic Designer
2003
Biography
(TV series documentary)
Himself - Creature Creator
1997/I
Ghosts
(short)
Himself (during closing credits)
(uncredited)
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Personal Details
Other Works:
Audio commentary for the film
The Day the World Ended with
Shane Mahan.
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Publicity Listings:
1 Print Biography
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7 Interviews
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12 Articles
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Alternate Names:
Stanley Winston
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Did You Know?
Personal Quote:
I don't do special effects. I do characters. I do creatures.
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Trivia:
Father-in-law of
Amy Smallman.
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Trademark:
Best known for his use of animatronic creatures
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Star Sign:
Aries