Richard Edlund

Richard Edlund

Richard Edlund, ASC (born December 6, 1940) is an American visual effects artist and inventor. He was a founding member of Industrial Light & Magic, having already founded Pignose amplifiers, and later co-founded Boss Film Studios and DuMonde VFX. He has won two Academy Awards for Best Visual Effect…

Filmography

1953 · TV

as Self

2022 · TV

as Self

2022 · TV

as Self - Visual Effects Supervisor

Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects

1994 · Movie

as Self

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films

2014 · Movie

as Self - Visual Effects Supervisor

Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy

2004 · Movie

as Self

Star Wars: Greatest Moments

2015 · Movie

as Self

SP FX: The Empire Strikes Back

1980 · Movie

as Self

Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'

2003 · Movie

as Self (archive footage)

Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection

2005 · Movie

as Self

2010 : The Odyssey Continues

1984 · Movie

as Himself

Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters

2020 · Movie

as Self

Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic

1993 · Movie

as Self - Special Effects Director

Rubberhead: The Life & Monsters of Steve Johnson

2026 · Movie

as Self

Star Trek: The Journey to the Silver Screen

2016 · Movie

as Self

Power of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe

2017 · Movie

as Self - Visual Effects Designer / Cinematographer

Star Trek: The Journey to the Silver Screen

2016 · TV

Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible

2010 · Movie

as Self

Star Trek: Inside the Roddenberry Vault

2016 · Movie

as Self

The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story

1999 · Movie

as Himself

The Creep Behind the Camera

2014 · Movie

as Himself

Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001

2007 · Movie

as Self

2014 · Movie

as Self

The Lost Legacy of Tony Gaudio

2024 · Movie

as Self