Stan Winston

Stan Winston

Birthday: 1946-04-07

Deathday: 2008-06-15

Place of birth: Arlington, Virginia, USA

Also known as: Stanley Winston

imdb_id: nm0935644

Biography:

Stanley Winston (April 7, 1946 – June 15, 2008) was an American visual effects supervisor, makeup artist, and film director. He was best known for his work in the Terminator series, the Jurassic Park series, Aliens, the Predator series, Iron Man, Edward Scissorhands, Avatar and Enthiran. He won four Academy Awards for his work. Winston, a frequent collaborator with director James Cameron, owned several effects studios, including Stan Winston Digital. The established areas of expertise for Winston were in makeup, puppets and practical effects, but he had recently expanded his studio to encompass digital effects as well.

Played in movies:

The Making of the Terminator

Score: 8.0

Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'

Score: 7.6

The Thing: Terror Takes Shape

Score: 7.4

The Making of 'Jurassic Park'

Score: 7.3

The Making of 'Terminator 2: Judgment Day'

Score: 7.0

Ray Harryhausen: Working with Dinosaurs

Score: 7.0

The Making of 'The Lost World'

Score: 6.8

Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film

Score: 6.8

T2: More Than Meets the Eye

Score: 6.7

Return to Jurassic Park

Score: 6.6

The Bat, the Cat, and the Penguin

Score: 6.4

No Feat But What We Make: 'Terminator 2' and the Rise of Digital Effects

Score: 6.3

Hollywood Halloween

Score: 6.0

The Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of 'Predator 2'

Score: 6.0

In the Shadow of the Vampire: The Making of Interview with the Vampire

Score: 6.0

Alien Autopsy: (fact or fiction?)

Score: 5.8

Other Voices: Creating 'The Terminator'

Score: 5.4

The Making of 'Terminator 2 3D'

Score: 5.3

Bloodsucking Cinema

Score: 5.0

Fangoria: Blood Drive

Score: 3.4

Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects

Score: 0.0

Michael Jackson: The Making of Ghosts

Score: 0.0

The Making Of Jurassic Park III

Score: 0.0

Eliza Dushku: Babe in the Woods

Score: 0.0

Stan Winston: Monster Mogul

Score: 0.0

Fresh Meat: The Wounds of 'Wrong Turn'

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

The Movies That Made Us

Score: 7.2

Biography

Score: 6.5

The Mike Douglas Show

Score: 5.4