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Doug Van Arsdale

  • Special Effects
  • Craft Services
  • Art Department
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Doug Van Arsdale is a long time film enthusiast turned special effects creative. He has been involved in film and television productions since 2011 His love of films is what sparked his interest to become involved in behind the scenes productions.

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BornAugust 13, 1971
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    • Known for

    Arnold Schwarzenegger, Terrence Howard, Mireille Enos, Joe Manganiello, Olivia Williams, and Sam Worthington in Sabotage (2014)
    Sabotage
    5.7
    • Craft Services
    • 2014
    Jamie Foxx, Teyonah Parris, and John Boyega in They Cloned Tyrone (2023)
    They Cloned Tyrone
    6.7
    • Special Effects
    • 2023
    Jennifer Aniston, Julia Roberts, Kate Hudson, and Jason Sudeikis in Mother's Day (2016)
    Mother's Day
    5.7
    • Special Effects
    • 2016
    Jenna Ortega in Miller's Girl (2024)
    Miller's Girl
    5.2
    • Special Effects
    • 2024

    Credits

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    Special Effects

    • The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd
      • special effects coordinator
      • Completed
      • 2026
    • Route 187
      • special effects foreman
      • Pre-production
      • TV Series
      • 2026
    • On A Bell
      • supervisor
      • Pre-production
    • 13 Steps
      • special effects coordinator
      • Pre-production
    • Steve Zahn, Glen Powell, Wynn Everett, Perry Mattfeld, and Quentin Plair in Chad Powers (2025)
      Chad Powers
      7.5
      TV Series
      • special effects assistant
      • 2026
    • Int. Hallway/Night (2026)
      Int. Hallway/Night
      5.3
      • special effects supervisor
      • 2026
    • Franklin Swann, Lawton Mackey, Thad Givens, Ed Emanuel, and Jerry Brock in Soul Patrol (2026)
      Soul Patrol
      8.0
      • special effects
      • 2026
    • Sarah Lind, Madeleine McGraw, and Violet McGraw in The Curse of the Necklace (2024)
      The Curse of the Necklace
      4.4
      • special effects coordinator
      • 2024
    • Nika King and Demetrius A. Grosse in Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot (2024)
      Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot
      7.1
      • special effects coordinator
      • 2024
    • John Travolta in Cash Out (2024)
      Cash Out
      4.8
      • special effects supervisor
      • 2024
    • Beau Bridges in The Neon Highway (2024)
      The Neon Highway
      5.9
      • special effects foreman
      • 2024
    • Jenna Ortega in Miller's Girl (2024)
      Miller's Girl
      5.2
      • special effects foreman
      • 2024
    • Jonathan Bailey and Matt Bomer in Fellow Travelers (2023)
      Fellow Travelers
      8.2
      TV Mini Series
      • special effects foreman
      • 2023
    • Will Arnett in Lego Masters (2020)
      Lego Masters
      7.5
      TV Series
      • special effects
      • 2023
    • Jamie Foxx, Teyonah Parris, and John Boyega in They Cloned Tyrone (2023)
      They Cloned Tyrone
      6.7
      • special effects assistant
      • 2023
    • Sofia Black-D'Elia in Single Drunk Female (2022)
      Single Drunk Female
      6.8
      TV Series
      • special effects coordinator
      • 2022–2023
    • Ruthless (2020)
      Ruthless
      4.8
      TV Series
      • special effects foreman
      • 2022
    • A Christmas Open House (2022)
      A Christmas Open House
      5.1
      TV Movie
      • special effects foreman
      • 2022
    • Luke Kirby and Tiana Okoye in Panhandle (2022)
      Panhandle
      7.0
      TV Mini Series
      • special effects assistant (uncredited)
      • 2022

    Craft Services

    • Arnold Schwarzenegger, Terrence Howard, Mireille Enos, Joe Manganiello, Olivia Williams, and Sam Worthington in Sabotage (2014)
      Sabotage
      5.7
      • craft service
      • 2014
    • Charlie Sheen, Snoop Dogg, Mike Tyson, Sarah Hyland, Ashley French, Katt Williams, and Katrina Bowden in Scary Movie 5 (2013)
      Scary Movie 5
      3.6
      • craft service (as Doug VanArsdale)
      • 2013

    Art Department

    • Jonathan Chase, Darmirra Brunson, Zulay Henao, Kendra C. Johnson, Palmer Williams Jr., Andre Hall, and Patrice Lovely in Love Thy Neighbor (2013)
      Love Thy Neighbor
      4.4
      TV Series
      • carpenter
      • 2013
    • Crystal Fox, Peter Parros, John Schneider, Gavin Houston, Angela Robinson, Renee Lawless, Tika Sumpter, Aaron O'Connell, and Tyler Lepley in The Haves and the Have Nots (2013)
      The Haves and the Have Nots
      6.1
      TV Series
      • carpenter
      • 2013
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Doug VanArsdale
    • Height
      • 6′ 1″ (1.85 m)
    • Born
      • August 13, 1971
      • Willingboro, New Jersey, USA
    • Spouse
      • Pennie Van ArsdaleFebruary 25, 1995 - present (2 children)

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