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Jerry Jeffress

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Jerry Jeffress is known for Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983), Ghostbusters (1984) and Big Trouble in Little China (1986).
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    • Awards
      • 3 wins total

    Known for

    Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, James Earl Jones, Warwick Davis, David Prowse, Billy Dee Williams, Michael Carter, and Larry Ward in Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)
    Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi
    8.3
    • Visual Effects
    • 1983
    Dan Aykroyd, Bill Murray, and Harold Ramis in Ghostbusters (1984)
    Ghostbusters
    7.8
    • Visual Effects
    • 1984
    Kim Cattrall, Kurt Russell, and James Hong in Big Trouble in Little China (1986)
    Big Trouble in Little China
    7.2
    • Additional Crew
    • 1986
    Heather O'Rourke in Poltergeist (1982)
    Poltergeist
    7.3
    • Visual Effects
    • 1982

    Credits

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    Visual Effects

    • Lucy Deakins in The Boy Who Could Fly (1986)
      The Boy Who Could Fly
      6.6
      • electronics
      • 1986
    • Dan Aykroyd, Bill Murray, and Harold Ramis in Ghostbusters (1984)
      Ghostbusters
      7.8
      • electronic engineer
      • 1984
    • 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
      • engineering: ILM
      • 1984
    • Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, James Earl Jones, Warwick Davis, David Prowse, Billy Dee Williams, Michael Carter, and Larry Ward in Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)
      Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi
      8.3
      • electronic system designer: ILM
      • 1983
    • Henry Thomas and Pat Welsh in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
      E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
      7.9
      • electronic systems design: ILM
      • 1982
    • Heather O'Rourke in Poltergeist (1982)
      Poltergeist
      7.3
      • electronic system design: ILM
      • 1982
    • Peter MacNicol and Caitlin Clarke in Dragonslayer (1981)
      Dragonslayer
      6.6
      • electronic systems designer: ILM
      • 1981
    • Harrison Ford, Karen Allen, Paul Freeman, Wolf Kahler, Ronald Lacey, and Terry Richards in Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
      Raiders of the Lost Ark
      8.4
      • electronic systems designer: ILM
      • 1981
    • Harrison Ford, Anthony Daniels, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, James Earl Jones, David Prowse, Kenny Baker, and Peter Mayhew in Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
      Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back
      8.7
      • electronic systems designer: miniature and optical effects unit
      • 1980
    • Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
      Close Encounters of the Third Kind
      7.6
      • electronics design (as Jerry L. Jeffress)
      • 1977

    Additional Crew

    • Kim Cattrall, Kurt Russell, and James Hong in Big Trouble in Little China (1986)
      Big Trouble in Little China
      7.2
      • electronics
      • 1986

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Jerry L. Jeffress

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