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Director, Producer, Screenwriter, Animatronic Effects, Makeup, Makeup Special Effects, Special Effects Death: June 15, 2008 Biography:What do Miss Jane Pittman at age 110, Edward Scissorhands, and the Terminator have in common? All of their distinctive looks are creations of "Stan Winston", one Hollywood's finest special effects wizards.
Over his career, Winston designed some of cinema's most memorable creatures; he received ten Academy Award nominations and won four, two of which came from designing the makeup and visual effects for "Terminator 2: Judgment Day" (1991). Winston's other two Oscars came from creating the queen alien in "Aliens" (1986) and for making the realistic-looking dinosaurs that rumbled through "Steven Spielberg"'s "Jurassic Park" (1993). Winston's other awards include two Emmy wins and six nominations, and five BAFTA award nominations and three wins. He also won a Clio for television commercials and many other industry awards. Winston originally aspired to be an actor and came to Hollywood in 1969 with... Full Biography
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