Derek Meddings
Visual Effects
Born January 15, 1931 · St. Pancras, London, England, UK
Died September 10, 1995
Biography
Derek Meddings (15 January 1931 – 10 September 1995) was a British film and television special effects designer. He was initially noted for his work on the "Supermarionation" TV puppet series produced by Gerry Anderson, and later for the 1970s and 1980s James Bond and Superman film series.
Awards & recognition
- Special Achievement Academy Award · 1979
- Academy Award — Best Visual Effects · 1980 · nominated
Filmography31 titles
Doctor Who
UFO
Thunderbirds
Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons
Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut
Batman
Superman
Joe 90
GoldenEye
Superman II
The Spy Who Loved Me
Stingray
Germinal
For Your Eyes Only
The Man with the Golden Gun
Live and Let Die
Thunderbirds Are Go
Fireball XL5
Spies Like Us
Moonraker
Krull
Z.P.G.
Mio in the Land of Faraway
Shout at the Devil
Aces High
Fear Is the Key
Thunderbird 6
High Spirits
Hudson Hawk
The Land That Time Forgot
Apprentice to Murder