Scott E. Anderson
Scott E. Anderson (born April 1, 1964 in Cortland , New York ) is an American special effects artist .
Life
Anderson began his career in the late 1980s and made his feature film debut in 1989 with James Cameron's science fiction film Abyss . In 1996 , he won the Oscar for Best Visual Effects for the comedy A Pig Called Babe, along with Charles Gibson , Neal Scanlan and John Cox . They were also nominated for the film together with Chris Chitty for the BAFTA Film Award in the category Best Visual Effects , but the award this year went to Ron Howard's Apollo 13 .
Anderson was nominated for two more Academy Awards, in 1998 for Paul Verhoevens Starship Troopers and in 2001 for Verhoevens Hollow Man . While he missed out on both Oscars, he received the Saturn Award for the best special effects for each of the films .
Filmography (selection)
- 1989: Abyss - The Abyss
- 1990: The Hunt for Red October (The Hunt for Red October)
- 1991: Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
- 1991: Terminator 2: Judgment Day
- 1995: A pig named Babe (Babe)
- 1995: Die Hard with a Vengeance
- 1997: Starship Troopers
- 2000: Hollow Man - Invisible Danger (Hollow Man)
- 2004: I, Robot
- 2005: King Kong
- 2006: Superman Returns
- 2009: In my Heaven (The Lovely Bones)
- 2011: The Adventures of Tintin (The Adventures of Tintin)
- 2015: Point Break
Awards (selection)
- 1996: BAFTA Film Award nomination for Best Visual Effects for A Pig Called Babe
- 1996 : Oscar for Best Visual Effects for A Pig Called Babe
- 1998 : Oscar nomination for Best Visual Effects for Starship Troopers
- 2001 : Oscar nomination for Best Visual Effects for Hollow Man - Invisible Peril
Web links
- Scott E. Anderson in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Oscars 1996 (English)
- ↑ BAFTA Awards 1996 (English)
- ↑ Oscars 1998 (English)
- ↑ Oscars 2001 (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Anderson, Scott E. |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American special effects artist |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 1, 1964 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Cortland , New York , United States |