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Tim Baar(1912-1977)

  • Special Effects
  • Visual Effects
  • Production Manager
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Tim Baar was born on 27 December 1912 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was a production manager, known for Flesh and Fantasy (1943), Dinosaurus! (1960) and Master of the World (1961). He died on 9 March 1977 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornDecember 27, 1912
DiedMarch 9, 1977(64)
BornDecember 27, 1912
DiedMarch 9, 1977(64)
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  • Won 1 Oscar
    • 1 win total

Known for

Edward G. Robinson, Charles Boyer, Barbara Stanwyck, Robert Benchley, Robert Cummings, and Betty Field in Flesh and Fantasy (1943)
Flesh and Fantasy
6.9
  • Special Effects(as Tim Barr)
  • 1943
Dinosaurus! (1960)
Dinosaurus!
4.9
  • Visual Effects
  • 1960
Vincent Price, Henry Hull, and Mary Webster in Master of the World (1961)
Master of the World
5.9
  • Special Effects
  • 1961
Barbara Eden, Claire Bloom, Laurence Harvey, Karlheinz Böhm, Yvette Mimieux, and Russ Tamblyn in The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm (1962)
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
6.5
  • Visual Effects(as Tim Barr)
  • 1962

Credits

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Special Effects

  • Susan Backlinie and Bruce in Jaws (1975)
    Jaws
    8.1
    • special effects (uncredited)
    • 1975
  • Larry Hagman, Shelley Berman, Godfrey Cambridge, Carol Lynley, and Robert Walker Jr. in Son of Blob (1972)
    Son of Blob
    4.1
    • special effects
    • 1972
  • Joy Campbell, Walker Edmiston, Roberto Gamonet, Joan Gerber, Billie Hayes, Lennie Weinrib, Jack Wild, and The Krofft Puppets in H.R. Pufnstuf (1969)
    H.R. Pufnstuf
    7.4
    TV Series
    • special effects
    • 1969–1970
  • The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit (1968)
    The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit
    6.3
    • special effects
    • 1968
  • Vincent Price, Henry Hull, and Mary Webster in Master of the World (1961)
    Master of the World
    5.9
    • special effects
    • 1961
  • Charlton Heston, Edward G. Robinson, Anne Baxter, Yul Brynner, John Carradine, Yvonne De Carlo, John Derek, and Vincent Price in The Ten Commandments (1956)
    The Ten Commandments
    7.9
    • special effects (uncredited)
    • 1956
  • When Worlds Collide (1951)
    When Worlds Collide
    6.6
    • special effects (uncredited)
    • 1951
  • Edward G. Robinson, Charles Boyer, Barbara Stanwyck, Robert Benchley, Robert Cummings, and Betty Field in Flesh and Fantasy (1943)
    Flesh and Fantasy
    6.9
    • special effects (as Tim Barr)
    • 1943
  • Nelson Eddy and Susanna Foster in Phantom of the Opera (1943)
    Phantom of the Opera
    6.4
    • special effects (uncredited)
    • 1943
  • Lon Chaney Jr., Turhan Bey, Dick Foran, Wallace Ford, and Elyse Knox in The Mummy's Tomb (1942)
    The Mummy's Tomb
    5.5
    • special effects (uncredited)
    • 1942

Visual Effects

  • Barbara Eden and Tony Randall in 7 Faces of Dr. Lao (1964)
    7 Faces of Dr. Lao
    7.1
    • special visual effects (uncredited)
    • 1964
  • Barbara Eden, Claire Bloom, Laurence Harvey, Karlheinz Böhm, Yvette Mimieux, and Russ Tamblyn in The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm (1962)
    The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
    6.5
    • special visual effects (as Tim Barr)
    • 1962
  • Kerwin Mathews, Judi Meredith, and Torin Thatcher in Jack the Giant Killer (1962)
    Jack the Giant Killer
    6.3
    • stop-motion animator (as Tim Barr)
    • 1962
  • Dinosaurus! (1960)
    Dinosaurus!
    4.9
    • special photographic effects
    • 1960
  • Rod Taylor and Yvette Mimieux in The Time Machine (1960)
    The Time Machine
    7.5
    • special photographic effects (uncredited)
    • 1960

Production Management

  • The Fatal Kiss
    Short
    • production manager
    • 1946
  • The Lady Said No (1946)
    The Lady Said No
    6.2
    Short
    • production manager
    • 1946

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Tim Barr
  • Born
    • December 27, 1912
    • Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Died
    • March 9, 1977
    • Los Angeles, California, USA

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