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Nick Allder

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  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Visual Effects
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Nick Allder was born on 23 February 1943 in Eton, Buckinghamshire, England, UK. He is known for The Fifth Element (1997), Alien (1979) and The Ritual (2017).
BornFebruary 23, 1943
BornFebruary 23, 1943
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  • Won 1 Oscar
    • 3 wins & 2 nominations total

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Farrah Fawcett, Nick Allder, Dennis Ayling, H.R. Giger, Brian Johnson, Carlo Rambaldi, and Harold Russell at an event for The 52nd Annual Academy Awards (1980)

Known for:

Milla Jovovich, Gary Oldman, and Bruce Willis in The Fifth Element (1997)
The Fifth Element
7.6
  • Special Effects
  • 1997
Alien (1979)
Alien
8.5
  • Special Effects
  • 1979
The Ritual (2017)
The Ritual
6.3
  • Special Effects
  • 2017
Legend (1985)
Legend
6.3
  • Special Effects
  • 1985

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Special Effects

  • Samuel L. Jackson, Michael Keaton, and Maggie Q in The Protégé (2021)
    The Protégé
    • special effects coordinator
    • 2021
  • The Ritual (2017)
    The Ritual
    • special effects supervisor
    • 2017
  • The Colectiv Disaster (2016)
    The Colectiv Disaster
    • special effects supervisor
    • Short
    • 2016
  • Kristoffer Joner, Ane Dahl Torp, Jonas Hoff Oftebro, and Edith Haagenrud-Sande in The Wave (2015)
    The Wave
    • special effects coordinator
    • 2015
  • Sons of Liberty (2015)
    Sons of Liberty
    • special effects supervisor
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2015
  • Brit Marling, Muna Otaru, and Hailee Steinfeld in The Keeping Room (2014)
    The Keeping Room
    • special effects supervisor
    • 2014
  • Christoph Waltz in The Zero Theorem (2013)
    The Zero Theorem
    • special effects supervisor
    • 2013
  • Shia LaBeouf and Evan Rachel Wood in Charlie Countryman (2013)
    Charlie Countryman
    • special effects supervisor
    • 2013
  • 6 Bullets (2012)
    6 Bullets
    • special effects
    • 2012
  • One in the Chamber (2012)
    One in the Chamber
    • special effects supervisor
    • 2012
  • The Devil Inside (2012)
    The Devil Inside
    • special effects supervisor
    • 2012
  • Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance (2011)
    Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
    • special effects supervisor
    • 2011
  • Sam Heughan and Katie McGrath in A Princess for Christmas (2011)
    A Princess for Christmas
    • special effects coordinator
    • TV Movie
    • 2011
  • Jean-Claude Van Damme and Scott Adkins in Assassination Games (2011)
    Assassination Games
    • special effects supervisor
    • 2011
  • Vanessa Redgrave and Rachel Weisz in The Whistleblower (2010)
    The Whistleblower
    • special effects supervisor: car accident sequence
    • 2010

Camera and Electrical Department

  • Peter MacNicol and Caitlin Clarke in Dragonslayer (1981)
    Dragonslayer
    • halo crane
    • 1981
  • Paul McGann, Colin Baker, Tom Baker, Peter Davison, William Hartnell, Sylvester McCoy, Jon Pertwee, and Patrick Troughton in Doctor Who (1963)
    Doctor Who
    • film cameraman
    • film cameraman: model shooting
    • TV Series
    • 1977
  • The Day After Tomorrow (1975)
    The Day After Tomorrow
    • lighting cameraman
    • TV Movie
    • 1975
  • NBC Special Treat (1975)
    NBC Special Treat
    • lighting cameraman
    • TV Series
    • 1975

Visual Effects

  • The Final Option (1982)
    The Final Option
    • visual effects supervisor (uncredited)
    • 1982

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Alien
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  • Alternative names
    • Nick Alder
  • Born
    • February 23, 1943
    • Eton, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
  • Parents
    • John Allder

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