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John Whitney Jr.

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  • Director
  • Animation Department
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John Whitney Jr. is known for The Last Starfighter (1984), Westworld (1973) and Looker (1981).
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    Known for

    Lance Guest in The Last Starfighter (1984)
    The Last Starfighter
    6.7
    • Producer(as John H. Whitney Jr.)
    • 1984
    Westworld (1973)
    Westworld
    6.9
    • Visual Effects
    • 1973
    Michael Crichton, Susan Dey, Albert Finney, Vanna White, and Tawny Moyer in Looker (1981)
    Looker
    6.1
    • Visual Effects
    • 1981
    Mick Jagger: Hard Woman
    7.0
    Music Video
    • Director
    • 1985

    Credits

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    Visual Effects

    • The Jupiter Menace (1982)
      The Jupiter Menace
      5.8
      • executive producer: Digital Productions
      • 1982
    • Michael Crichton, Susan Dey, Albert Finney, Vanna White, and Tawny Moyer in Looker (1981)
      Looker
      6.1
      • marketing services: Information International, Inc.
      • 1981
    • Odyssey (1979)
      Odyssey
      6.8
      Video
      • computer film animation
      • 1979
    • Westworld (1973)
      Westworld
      6.9
      • automated image processing
      • 1973

    Director

    • Mick Jagger: Hard Woman
      7.0
      Music Video
      • Director
      • 1985

    Animation Department

    • Mick Jagger: Hard Woman
      7.0
      Music Video
      • animator
      • 1985

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • John H. Whitney Jr.
    • Parents
      • John Whitney Sr.
    • Relatives
      • James Whitney(Aunt or Uncle)

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