Return to Oz (1985)

Matte painting artist and visual effects supervisor who entered American film as second background artist on FRITZ THE CAT (1972). Other notable credits include RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK (1981), SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY COMES (1983), CONAN THE DESTROYER (1984), SPACECAMP (1986), OUTRAGEOUS FORTUNE and SUPERMAN IV: THE QUEST FOR PEACE (both 1987), DICK TRACY (1990), INDEPENDENCE DAY and CHAIN REACTION (both 1996), AIR FORCE ONE and THE PEACEMAKER (both 1997), WHAT DREAMS MAY COME (1998), THE PATRIOT (2000), THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING (2001), THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE TWO TOWERS (2002), GODS AND GENERALS, "Children of Dune" (TV mini-series) and CHARLIE'S ANGELS: FULL THROTTLE (all 2003), and THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA: THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE (2005).  Nominated for Visual Effects 1985: RETURN TO OZ (w. Will Vinton, Zoran Perisic & Ian Wingrove) 1 nomination