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Stan Winston
- Born April 7, 1946 in Arlington, Virginia, USA
- Died June 15, 2008
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.
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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.
Known for
Iron Man2008
Jurassic World2015
Jurassic Park1993
The Terminator1984
Terminator 2: Judgment Day1991
Edward Scissorhands1990
Aliens1986
Predator1987
Filmography
- TBAMonster MakerFilmSelf (archive footage)
- 2019The Movies That Made UsSeriesSelf (archive footage)
- 2015Jurassic WorldFilmThanks
- 2012Plaga zombie: zona mutante: revolución tóxicaFilmThanks
- 2011Return to Jurassic ParkFilmSelf (archive footage)
- 2009Terminator SalvationFilmIn Memory Of, Creature Effects Technical Director, Special Effects
- 2009G.I. Joe: The Rise of CobraFilmSpecial Effects
- 2008Iron ManFilmSpecial Effects
- 2008The Deaths of Ian StoneFilmProducer
- 2007Bloodsucking CinemaFilmSelf
- 2006Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher FilmFilmSelf
- 2005ConstantineFilmSpecial Effects Makeup Artist, Special Effects
- 2005Hellraiser: DeaderFilmProducer
- 2005The Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of 'Predator 2'FilmSelf (archive footage)
- 2005Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years CollectionFilmSelf
- 2004Fangoria: Blood DriveFilmHimself / DVD Extras
- 2004Fresh Meat: The Wounds of 'Wrong Turn'FilmSelf
- 2004Stan Winston: Monster MogulFilmSelf
- 2004Eliza Dushku: Babe in the WoodsFilmSelf
- 2003Terminator 3: Rise of the MachinesFilmMakeup Effects, Special Effects
- 2003Wrong TurnFilmProducer
- 2003Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'FilmSelf
- 2003No Feat But What We Make: 'Terminator 2' and the Rise of Digital EffectsFilm
- 2002Teenage CavemanFilmProducer
- 2002Michael Jackson: The Making of GhostsFilmSelf
- 2001Jurassic Park IIIFilmSpecial Effects
- 2001Pearl HarborFilmMakeup Effects
- 2001A.I. Artificial IntelligenceFilmAnimatronics Designer, Special Effects
- 2001Mermaid Chronicles Part 1: She CreatureFilmProducer
- 2001Earth vs. the SpiderFilmProducer
- 2001How to Make a MonsterFilmProducer
- 2001The Day the World EndedFilmProducer, Special Effects
- 2001The Making Of Jurassic Park IIIFilmSelf
- 2001Other Voices: Creating 'The Terminator'FilmSelf
- 2001Predator: The Life InsideFilmSelf
- 2000The Making of 'Terminator 2 3D'FilmSelf
- 2000If It Bleeds We Can Kill It: The Making of 'Predator'FilmSelf
- 2000In the Shadow of the Vampire: The Making of Interview with the VampireFilmSelf
- 1999Galaxy QuestFilmMakeup Effects, Special Effects
- 1999End of DaysFilmCreature Design, Special Effects
- 1999Inspector GadgetFilmAnimatronics Designer, Special Effects
- 1999Lake PlacidFilmSpecial Effects
- 1999InstinctFilmSpecial Effects
- 1999Ray Harryhausen: Working with DinosaursFilmSelf
- 1998Small SoldiersFilmAnimatronic and Prosthetic Effects, Special Effects
- 1998CreatureSeriesSpecial Effects
- 1998The Thing: Terror Takes ShapeFilmSelf
- 1997The Lost World: Jurassic ParkFilmCreature Effects Technical Director, Special Effects
- 1997The RelicFilmCreature Effects Technical Director, Special Effects
- 1997GhostsFilmDirector, Story, Screenplay
- 1997The Making of 'The Lost World'FilmSelf
- 1997Hollywood HalloweenFilmSelf
- 1996The Island of Dr. MoreauFilmSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
- 1995CongoFilmSpecial Effects
- 1995The Making of 'Jurassic Park'FilmSelf
- 1995Alien Autopsy: (Fact or Fiction?)FilmSelf
- 1994Interview with the VampireFilmMakeup Effects Designer
- 1994Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special EffectsFilmSelf
- 1993Jurassic ParkFilmSpecial Effects
- 1993T2: More Than Meets the EyeFilmSelf
- 1992Batman ReturnsFilmSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
- 1992Batman Returns: The Bat, the Cat, and the PenguinFilmSelf
- 1992The Making of 'Alien³'FilmSelf
- 1991Terminator 2: Judgment DayFilmMakeup Effects Designer, Special Effects, Visual Effects Producer
- 1991A Gnome Named GnormFilmDirector
- 1991The Making of 'Terminator 2: Judgment Day'FilmSelf
- 1990Edward ScissorhandsFilmSpecial Effects, Special Effects Makeup Artist
- 1990Predator 2FilmSpecial Effects
- 1989LeviathanFilmCreature Effects Technical Director, Special Effects
- 1988PumpkinheadFilmDirector, Story
- 1987PredatorFilmSpecial Effects
- 1987The Monster SquadFilmCreature Design, Special Effects
- 1987BiographySeriesSelf
- 1986AliensFilmSecond Unit Director, Special Effects
- 1986Invaders from MarsFilmCreature Design, Special Effects
- 1986The Clan of the Cave BearFilmAnimatronics Supervisor
- 1985The Making of the TerminatorFilmSelf
- 1984The TerminatorFilmSecond Unit Director, Special Effects
- 1982The ThingFilmThanks
- 1982The EntityFilmSpecial Effects Makeup Artist