Forrest Gump (1994)

Born in Tacoma, WA. Visual effects supervisor who entered American film as an computer graphics artist at ILM for THE ABYSS (1989). Other vfx credits include BACK TO THE FUTURE PART II (1989), THE HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER and DIE HARD 2 (both 1990), TERMINATOR 2: JUDGMENT DAY (1991), MEMOIRS OF AN INVISIBLE MAN and DEATH BECOMES HER (both 1992), JURASSIC PARK (1993), FORREST GUMP and DISCLOSURE (both 1994), THE INDIAN IN THE CUPBOARD (1995), MICHAEL (1996), CONTACT and THE POSTMAN (both 1997), SNOW FALLING ON CEDARS (1999), THE PERFECT STORM (2000), BIG TROUBLE (2002), X2 (2003), THE CHRONICLES OF RIDDICK, I, ROBOT and AFTER THE SUNSET (all 2004), THE SHAGGY DOG (2006), THE WATER HORSE: LEGEND OF THE DEEP (2007), and AVATAR (scheduled for release in 2009).  Best Achievement in Visual Effects 1994: FORREST GUMP (w. Ken Ralston, George Murphy & Allen Hall) 1 nomination, 1 Award