
Carlo Rambaldi
Crew
Born September 15, 1925 · Vigarano Mainarda, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Died August 10, 2012
Also known as Carlos Rambaldi · Giovanni Rambaldi · Charles Ramboldt
Biography
Carlo Rambaldi was born on September 15, 1925 in Vigarano Mainarda, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. He is known for E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982), King Kong (1976) and Alien (1979). He was married to Bruna Basso. He died on August 10, 2012 in Lamezia Terme, Calabria, Italy.
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Visual Effects · 1983
- Academy Award — Best Visual Effects · 1980
- Special Achievement Academy Award · 1977
- David di Donatello Award — Lifetime Achievement
- Golden Raspberry Award — Worst Visual Effects · 1987 · nominated
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- Academy Award — Best Visual Effects · 1983 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Visual Effects · 1980 · nominated
Filmography28 titles

The Beast Within: Making Alien

Deep Red

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Possession

The Bible in the Beginning...

The NeverEnding Story

The Laughing Woman

Cat's Eye

A Bay of Blood

Four Flies on Grey Velvet

The Witch

Planet of the Vampires

King Kong

Dune

Conan the Destroyer

Baron Blood

Flesh for Frankenstein

Blood for Dracula

Son of Hercules vs. Medusa

Primal Rage

King Kong Lives

Tragic Ceremony

Colossus of the Stone Age

The French Sex Murders

Nightwing

Cameron's Closet

Bloody Pit of Horror