David Cornelius

Motion control technician and electronics engineer since the late 1980s. Working mostly uncredited, he has worked on SPACEBALLS (1987), MY STEPMOTHER IS AN ALIEN (1988), GHOST DAD (1990), FROM TIME TO TIME (1992), LAST ACTION HERO (1993), SPEED and STARGATE (both 1994), TALL TALE and MONEY TRAIN (both 1995), THE CABLE GUY, MATILDA and THE GHOST AND THE DARKNESS (all 1996), CONTACT and STARSHIP TROOPERS (both 1997), CITY OF ANGELS (1998), END OF DAYS and STUART LITTLE (both 1999) and WHAT LIES BENEATH (2000).

 Technical Achievement Awards (Academy Certificates) 1998: For the creation of an advanced motion-controlled, silent camera dolly. (w. Barry Walton, Bill Schultz and Chris Barker - all of Sony Pictures Imageworks)

1 Scientific/Technical Award