Marcel Delgado
(1901 - 1976)


20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954)
Miniature and model constructor who entered American film with THE LOST WORLD (1925) as an uncredited model constructor and associate researcher/technical director. Other notable special effects and visual effects credits include CREATION (1931, miniatures), KING KONG and SON OF KONG (both 1933, technician), THE LAST DAYS OF POMPEII (1935, miniatures - uncredited), MIGHTY JOE YOUNG (1949, miniatures - uncredited), THE WAR OF THE WORLDS (1953, miniatures), 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954, miniatures), IT'S A MAD MAD MAD MAD WORLD (1963, miniatures) and FANTASTIC VOYAGE (1966, miniatures).

 Special Effects 1954: 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

No nominees listed, but film credits (Special Effects) Robert A. Mattey, John Hench & Josh Meador (as "Meador Joshua")& Ralph Hammeras; and (Visual Effects) Ub Iwerks, Peter Ellenshaw, Albert J. Whitlock & Marcel Delgado - Miniatures

1 Award