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Colin Mapson

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Colin Mapson is known for Ali G Indahouse (2002), A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery (1987) and Enchanted April (1991).
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Known for

Sacha Baron Cohen in Ali G Indahouse (2002)
Ali G Indahouse
6.2
  • Special Effects
  • 2002
Edward Petherbridge in A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery (1987)
A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery
8.2
TV Series
  • Visual Effects
Polly Walker in Enchanted April (1991)
Enchanted April
7.3
  • Visual Effects
  • 1991
Moonbase 3 (1973)
Moonbase 3
6.8
TV Series
  • Visual Effects

Credits

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Visual Effects

  • Bill Owen, Peter Sallis, and Brian Wilde in Last of the Summer Wine (1973)
    Last of the Summer Wine
    • visual effects
    • visual effects designer
    • video effects designer
    • TV Series
    • 1991–2008
  • Victoria Wood in Victoria Wood: With All the Trimmings (2000)
    Victoria Wood: With All the Trimmings
    • visual effects
    • TV Special
    • 2000
  • Dalziel and Pascoe (1996)
    Dalziel and Pascoe
    • visual effects designer
    • TV Series
    • 1997
  • Terry Jones in Crusades (1995)
    Crusades
    • visual effects designer
    • TV Mini Series
    • 1995
  • Alan Heap and Mick Wall in Dizzy Heights Hotel (1990)
    Dizzy Heights Hotel
    • visual effects
    • TV Series
    • 1993
  • Chris Jury, Phyllis Logan, Ian McShane, Diane Parish, and Dudley Sutton in Lovejoy (1986)
    Lovejoy
    • visual effects designer
    • TV Series
    • 1993
  • You Rang, M'Lord? (1988)
    You Rang, M'Lord?
    • visual effects designer
    • TV Series
    • 1988–1991
  • Polly Walker in Enchanted April (1991)
    Enchanted April
    • visual effects designer
    • 1991
  • The Green Man (1990)
    The Green Man
    • visual effects designer
    • TV Mini Series
    • 1990
  • Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders in French and Saunders (1987)
    French and Saunders
    • visual effects designer
    • TV Series
    • 1988–1990
  • Annette Crosbie and Richard Wilson in One Foot in the Grave (1990)
    One Foot in the Grave
    • visual effects designer
    • TV Series
    • 1990
  • Nice Work (1989)
    Nice Work
    • visual effects
    • TV Mini Series
    • 1989
  • Colin Firth in Tumbledown (1988)
    Tumbledown
    • visual effects designer
    • TV Movie
    • 1988
  • Su Pollard in Hi-de-Hi! (1980)
    Hi-de-Hi!
    • visual effects
    • TV Series
    • 1982–1988
  • Richard Briers, Peter Egan, and Penelope Wilton in Ever Decreasing Circles (1984)
    Ever Decreasing Circles
    • visual effects designer
    • TV Series
    • 1987

Special Effects

  • Sacha Baron Cohen in Ali G Indahouse (2002)
    Ali G Indahouse
    • senior special effects technician
    • 2002
  • Tony Britton, Nigel Havers, and Dinah Sheridan in Don't Wait Up (1983)
    Don't Wait Up
    • visual effects
    • TV Series
    • 1983

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  • Other works
    Provided a commentary for the Doctor Who (1963) DVD "Nightmare of Eden".
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    I think the first time I really was impressed with CGI was Jurassic Park (1993), when Spielberg used it, which was the first time it was really used in earnest, which I thought was just fantastic.

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