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George Gibbs(1937-2020)

  • Special Effects
  • Visual Effects
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George Gibbs in Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy (2003)
George Gibbs was born on 18 July 1937 in Islington, London, England, UK. He is known for Brazil (1985), Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) and Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988). He died on 15 December 2020 in Windsor, Berkshire, England, UK.
BornJuly 18, 1937
DiedDecember 15, 2020(83)
BornJuly 18, 1937
DiedDecember 15, 2020(83)
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  • Won 2 Oscars
    • 6 wins & 6 nominations total

Known for

Brazil (1985)
Brazil
7.8
  • Special Effects
  • 1985
Harrison Ford, Kate Capshaw, Amrish Puri, and Ke Huy Quan in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
7.5
  • Special Effects
  • 1984
Frank Sinatra, Christopher Lloyd, Kathleen Turner, Joanna Cassidy, Bob Hoskins, Jim Cummings, and Charles Fleischer in Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
7.7
  • Special Effects
  • 1988
Alien³ (1992)
Alien³
6.4
  • Special Effects
  • 1992

Credits

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Special Effects

  • Doom (2005)
    Doom
    5.2
    • special effects supervisor: end sequence fight unit
    • 2005
  • Sean Connery, Jason Flemyng, Tony Curran, Naseeruddin Shah, Stuart Townsend, Shane West, and Peta Wilson in The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003)
    The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
    5.8
    • lead senior special effects technician
    • 2003
  • Famke Janssen, Eddie Murphy, and Owen Wilson in I Spy (2002)
    I Spy
    5.4
    • special effects senior technician: Budapest
    • 2002
  • Johnny Depp and Heather Graham in From Hell (2001)
    From Hell
    6.7
    • special effects supervisor: Digiscope
    • 2001
  • Promo One Sheet
    Dungeons & Dragons
    3.7
    • practical effects supervisor
    • 2000
  • Katrin Cartlidge, Toni Collette, Daniel Craig, Toby Jones, Hugh O'Conor, Stephen Tompkinson, and Peter Vaughan in Hotel Splendide (2000)
    Hotel Splendide
    6.1
    • pyro supervisor
    • 2000
  • Cate Blanchett in Elizabeth (1998)
    Elizabeth
    7.4
    • special effects coordinator
    • special effects supervisor
    • 1998
  • Leonardo DiCaprio, Gabriel Byrne, Gérard Depardieu, Jeremy Irons, and John Malkovich in The Man in the Iron Mask (1998)
    The Man in the Iron Mask
    6.5
    • special effects coordinator
    • 1998
  • Bill Murray and Joanne Whalley in The Man Who Knew Too Little (1997)
    The Man Who Knew Too Little
    6.6
    • special effects supervisor
    • 1997
  • Val Kilmer and Elisabeth Shue in The Saint (1997)
    The Saint
    6.2
    • special effects supervisor
    • 1997
  • Glenn Close in 101 Dalmatians (1996)
    101 Dalmatians
    5.8
    • mechanical effects supervisor
    • 1996
  • Sean Connery, Richard Gere, and Julia Ormond in First Knight (1995)
    First Knight
    6.0
    • special effects
    • 1995
  • London's Burning (1988)
    London's Burning
    7.1
    TV Series
    • special effects foreman
    • 1994
  • John Cleese, Barbara Hershey, Eric Idle, Rick Moranis, and Catherine Zeta-Jones in Splitting Heirs (1993)
    Splitting Heirs
    5.5
    • special effects
    • 1993
  • Harrison Ford, Anne Archer, and Sean Bean in Patriot Games (1992)
    Patriot Games
    6.8
    • special effects supervisor: UK
    • 1992

Visual Effects

  • Gene Hackman, Terence Stamp, Ned Beatty, Christopher Reeve, Jackie Cooper, Sarah Douglas, Jeff East, Margot Kidder, Jack O'Halloran, Valerie Perrine, and Susannah York in Superman (1978)
    Superman
    7.4
    • additional model effects
    • 1978

Personal details

  • Official site
    • Official Site
  • Born
    • July 18, 1937
    • Islington, London, England, UK
  • Died
    • December 15, 2020
    • Windsor, Berkshire, England, UK(undisclosed)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Interview

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Gibbs founded George Gibbs Film & T.V. Services, Ltd. on January 19, 1983; it was located at 43 Barnhill, Eastcote, Pinner, Middlesex, England. The company is now dissolved.

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