Roy Arbogast
Roy Howard Arbogast (* Montana , United States ) is a special effects artist . In 1978 he was nominated for the Oscar for Best Visual Effects for Close Encounters of the Third Kind .
Life
He moved to California at the age of six , where he also went to college. His first job in film was as a set worker on a film with Doris Day and Rock Hudson . He first worked in the field of special effects in the feature film The Jaws . In 1977 he worked on Steven Spielberg's Close Encounters of the Third Kind , for which he was nominated for an Oscar for Best Visual Effects along with Gregory Jein , Douglas Trumbull , Matthew Yuricich and Richard Yuricich .
For the next 20 years he worked as a VFX Supervisor on films such as Return of the Jedi , On the Run, and Beyond the Horizon .
Filmography (selection)
- 1975: Great White Shark (Jaws)
- 1976: embryo
- 1977: Close Encounters of the Third Kind (Close Encounters of the Third Child)
- 1978: Jaws 2 (Jaws 2)
- 1981: Caveman - Who came out of the cave (Caveman)
- 1981: The Rattlesnake (John Carpenter's Escape from New York)
- 1981: The Incredible Shrinking Woman ( Mrs. K. )
- 1982: The Thing from Another World (John Carpenter's The Thing)
- 1983: Christine (John Carpenter's Christine)
- 1983: Return of the Jedi (Return of the Jedi)
- 1984: Starman (John Carpenter's Starman)
- 1985: Silverado
- 1986: ¡Three amigos! (¡Three Amigos!)
- 1988: They Live (John Carpenter's They Live)
- 1988: Midnight Run - Five Days to Midnight (Midnight Run)
- 1989: Detroit City - A Crazy Job (Collision Course)
- 1990: The Hard and the Delicate (Loose Cannons)
- 1990: I Love You to Death (I Love You to Death)
- 1991: The Naked Gun 2½ (The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear)
- 1991: Death in the Mirror (Shattered)
- 1993: On the Run (The Fugitive)
- 1993: The Adventures of Huck Finn (The Adventures of Huck Finn)
- 1994: The River Wild (The River Wild)
- 1994: Puppet Masters (The Puppet Masters)
- 1995: Village of the Damned (John Carpenter's Village of the Damned)
- 1996: Out of Control (Chain Reaction)
- 1996: T2 3-D: Battle Across Time
- 1997: Dante's Peak
- 1998: Beyond the Horizon (What Dreams May Come)
- 1999: Carrie 2 - Revenge (The Rage: Carrie 2)
- 2001: Animal - Das Tier im Manne (The Animal)
- 2002: Master of Disguise (The Master of Disguise)
Web links
- Roy Arbogast in theInternet Movie Database(English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Patrick Jankiewicz: Just when you thought it was safe: a Jaws companion Albany, Ga.: BearManor Media, © 2009., ISBN 9781593933340
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Arbogast, Roy |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Arbogast, Roy Howard |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Special effects artist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | before 1975 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Montana |