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Colin Chilvers

  • Special Effects
  • Director
  • Art Department
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Colin Chilvers was born in 1945 in London, England, UK. He is a director, known for Superman (1978), X-Men (2000) and Shoot 'Em Up (2007).
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  • Won 1 BAFTA Award
    • 3 wins & 1 nomination total

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Gene Hackman, Terence Stamp, Ned Beatty, Christopher Reeve, Jackie Cooper, Sarah Douglas, Jeff East, Margot Kidder, Jack O'Halloran, Valerie Perrine, and Susannah York in Superman (1978)
Superman
7.4
  • Special Effects
  • 1978
Patrick Stewart, James Marsden, and Hugh Jackman in X-Men (2000)
X-Men
7.3
  • Special Effects
  • 2000
Monica Bellucci, Paul Giamatti, and Clive Owen in Shoot 'Em Up (2007)
Shoot 'Em Up
6.6
  • Special Effects
  • 2007
Richard Pryor and Christopher Reeve in Superman III (1983)
Superman III
5.0
  • Special Effects
  • 1983

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Special Effects

  • Monica Bellucci, Paul Giamatti, and Clive Owen in Shoot 'Em Up (2007)
    Shoot 'Em Up
    • special effects coordinator
    • 2007
  • Tim Allen, Spencer Breslin, Kate Mara, Ryan Whitney, and Michael Cassidy in Zoom (2006)
    Zoom
    • special effects coordinator
    • 2006
  • Vin Diesel, Brittany Snow, Max Thieriot, Morgan York, Kegan Hoover, Logan Hoover, Bo Vink, and Luke Vink in The Pacifier (2005)
    The Pacifier
    • special effects coordinator
    • 2005
  • Chow Yun-Fat, Seann William Scott, and Jaime King in Bulletproof Monk (2003)
    Bulletproof Monk
    • special effects consultant
    • 2003
  • Harrison Ford in K-19: The Widowmaker (2002)
    K-19: The Widowmaker
    • special effects coordinator
    • 2002
  • Kirsten Dunst, Ben Foster, and Sisqó in Get Over It (2001)
    Get Over It
    • special effects coordinator
    • 2001
  • Driven (2001)
    Driven
    • special effects coordinator
    • 2001
  • Patrick Stewart, James Marsden, and Hugh Jackman in X-Men (2000)
    X-Men
    • special effects coordinator
    • 2000
  • Jennifer Tilly and Brad Dourif in Bride of Chucky (1998)
    Bride of Chucky
    • special effects coordinator
    • 1998
  • Chevy Chase, Frank Oz, Sandra Bernhard, John Candy, Joe Flaherty, Waylon Jennings, and Dave Thomas in Follow That Bird (1985)
    Follow That Bird
    • special effects director
    • 1985
  • Spasms (1983)
    Spasms
    • special effects consultant (as Collin Chilvers)
    • 1983
  • Richard Pryor and Christopher Reeve in Superman III (1983)
    Superman III
    • director of special effects and miniatures
    • 1983
  • The Wars (1983)
    The Wars
    • special effects
    • 1983
  • Curtains (1983)
    Curtains
    • director of special effects: act I
    • 1983
  • Stefan Arngrim, Neil Clifford, and Lisa Langlois in Class of 1984 (1982)
    Class of 1984
    • special effects
    • 1982

Director

  • Home Beyond the Sun (2004)
    Home Beyond the Sun
    • Director
    • TV Movie
    • 2004
  • Michael Jackson in Michael Jackson: Number Ones (2003)
    Michael Jackson: Number Ones
    • Director (video Smooth Criminal)
    • Video
    • 2003
  • Michael Jackson in Michael Jackson: HIStory on Film - Volume II (1997)
    Michael Jackson: HIStory on Film - Volume II
    • Director (video Smooth Criminal)
    • Video
    • 1997
  • Bros: Too Much
    • Director
    • Music Video
    • 1989
  • Gerard Christopher in Superboy (1988)
    Superboy
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 1988
  • Michael Jackson in Michael Jackson: Smooth Criminal (II) (1988)
    Michael Jackson: Smooth Criminal (II)
    • Director (directed by)
    • 1988
  • Michael Jackson, Sean Lennon, Brandon Quintin Adams, and Kelley Parker in Moonwalker (1988)
    Moonwalker
    • Director (segment Smooth Criminal)
    • 1988
  • Michael Jackson: Smooth Criminal (1988)
    Michael Jackson: Smooth Criminal
    • Director
    • Music Video
    • 1988
  • Alex Cord in War of the Worlds (1988)
    War of the Worlds
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 1988
  • The Kingdom Chums: Little David's Adventure (1986)
    The Kingdom Chums: Little David's Adventure
    • Director (live action)
    • TV Movie
    • 1986
  • ABC Weekend Specials (1977)
    ABC Weekend Specials
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 1985

Art Department

  • Clash of the Titans (1981)
    Clash of the Titans
    • model maker
    • 1981
  • 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
    2001: A Space Odyssey
    • art department assistant (uncredited)
    • 1968

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    • Collin Chilvers
  • Born
    • 1945
    • London, England, UK
  • Relatives
      Chris Corbould(Niece or Nephew)

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    He has nephews and a niece also in Special Effects; Chris Corbould, Ian Corbould, Paul Corbould, Neil Corbould, and Gail Corbould.

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