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Tom Ryba

Tom Ryba is known for his work on The Fugitive (1993), Backdraft (1991) and Wild Wild West (1999). See full bio »

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Known For

The Fugitive
The Fugitive Special Effects
(1993)
Backdraft
Backdraft Special Effects
(1991)
Wild Wild West
Wild Wild West Special Effects
(1999)
Primal Fear
Primal Fear Special Effects
(1996)
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 2004 Surviving Christmas (special effects coordinator)
 2002 Moonlight Mile (special effects coordinator - as Thomas P. Ryba)
 1999 Wild Wild West (second unit effects)
 1997 Amistad (special effects supervisor)
 1997 Soul Food (special effects coordinator)
 1997 My Best Friend's Wedding (special effects coordinator - as Thomas Ryba)
 1996 Multiplicity (special effects coordinator)
 1996 Primal Fear (special effects coordinator: Chicago - as Thomas P. Ryba)
 1995 Losing Isaiah (special effects coordinator - as Thomas P. Ryba)
 1994 Nobody's Fool (special effects)
 1993 The Fugitive (special effects coordinator)
 1993 Groundhog Day (special effects)
 1992 Mo' Money (special effects)
 1991 Hook (special effects - as Thomas P. Ryba)
 1991 Backdraft (special effects foreman)
 1990 Back to the Future Part III (special effects: second unit)
 1989 The Package (special effects coordinator)
 1989 She's Out of Control (special effects - as Thomas P. Ryba)
 1987 The Witches of Eastwick (special effects)
 1987 Beverly Hills Cop II (special effects coordinator)
 1986 Jumpin' Jack Flash (special effects - as Thomas Ryba)
 1984 Hot Pursuit (TV Series) (special effects - 1 episode)
- Pilot (1984) ... (special effects)
 1983 V (TV Mini-Series) (special effects - 2 episodes)
- Part 2 (1983) ... (special effects)
- Part 1 (1983) ... (special effects)
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Thomas P. Ryba | Thomas Ryba
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