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Best Visual Effects

62 ceremonies · 1963-present





































1990 (63rd)
Special Achievement Award (Visual Effects)















1975 (48th)
Special Achievement Award (Visual Effects)

1974 (47th)
Special Achievement Award (Visual Effects)

1972 (45th)
Special Achievement Award (Visual Effects)










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1Dennis Muren158158
2Stanley Kubrick11131
3Dan Sudick130130
4Rick Baker10127
5Joe Letteri126126
6John Frazier111111
7Richard Edlund104104
8Stan Winston63104
9Neil Corbould9292
10Ken Ralston8585
11Richard Taylor2265
12Phil Tippett6262
13John Knoll6161
14Chris Corbould6161
15John Bruno6161
16John Richardson6161
17J. McMillan Johnson2061
18Scott Farrar6161
19William A. Fraker1060
20Russell Earl6060
21Roger Guyett6060
22L. B. Abbott4454
23Rob Legato5353
24Daniel Barrett5252
25John Dykstra5252
26Dan Lemmon5151
27Neal Scanlan5151
28Will Vinton1051
29Michael Lantieri5151
30Paul Lambert4444
31Glen Robinson4444
32Eric Saindon4242
33John Nelson4242
34Charles Gibson4242
35Andrew R. Jones4242
36Allen Hall4242
37Eustace Lycett3242
38Tim Burke4141
39Chris Lawrence4141
40Dominic Tuohy4141
41Hal Hickel4141
42Burt Dalton4141
43Peter Ellenshaw2141
44Guy Williams4040
45Patrick Tubach4040
46Pablo Helman4040
47Ben Snow4040
48Jonathan Fawkner4040
49Carlo Rambaldi3333
50Richard Baneham3333
51Alex Funke3333
52Randall William Cook3333
53Jim Rygiel3333
54Gerd Nefzer3333
55Andrew Lockley3333
56Robert Stromberg1032
57Bruce Nicholson3232
58George Gibbs3232
59Brian Johnson3232
60Paul Franklin3232
61Bill Westenhofer3232
62Albert Whitlock3232
63A. D. Flowers3232
64Stephen Rosenbaum3232
65Richard Williams1132
66Scott Fisher3232
67Kit West3131
68David Shirk3131
69Mark Stetson3131
70Scott E. Anderson3131
71Richard R. Hoover3131
72Janek Sirrs3131
73Scott Stokdyk3131
74Eric Brevig3131
75Richard Stammers3030
76Scott Benza3030
77Stephane Ceretti3030
78Bryan Grill3030
79R. Christopher White3030
80David Clayton3030
81Christopher Townsend3030
82Dan DeLeeuw3030
83Paul Corbould3030
84Anders Langlands3030
85Douglas Trumbull3030
86Scott Squires3030
87Richard Yuricich3030
88Stefen Fangmeier3030
89Erik Nash3030
90John Stears2222
91Ian Hunter2222
92Guillaume Rocheron2222
93Tristan Myles2222
94Robert Skotak2222
95Kenneth F. Smith2222
96Greg Butler2121
97Bill George2121
98Harley Jessup2121
99Joel Hynek2121
100Danny Lee2121
101Hoyt Yeatman2121
102Dennis Skotak2121
103Art Cruickshank2121
104Clay Pinney2121
105Tom Woodruff Jr.2121
106Craig Barron2121
107Michael Fink2121
108Matthew Yuricich2121
109Grant McCune2121
110Eric Barba2121
111Thomas L. Fisher2121
112Michael Kanfer2121
113Trevor Wood2121
114Zoran Perisic2121
115Jon Thum2121
116Derek Meddings2121
117Ben Grossmann2121
118Michael McAlister2121
119Anthony LaMolinara2121
120Tim Webber2121
121Ben Morris2121
122Rob Bottin1121
123Adam Valdez2121
124Andrew Jackson2121
125Gregory Jein2020
126Neil Krepela2020
127Matthew Butler2020
128Jeff White2020
129David Vickery2020
130Matt Aitken2020
131Habib Zargarpour2020
132Joe Farrell2020
133Simone Coco2020
134Dan Oliver2020
135Nicolas Aithadi2020
136Kelly Port2020
137Randal M. Dutra2020
138Charlie Noble2020
139Mikael Salomon1020
140Ryan Tudhope2020
141Nick Davis2020
142Alec Gillis2020
143Nelson Sepulveda-Fauser2020
144Charley Henley2020
145Cameron Waldbauer2020
146Alex Weldon2020
147Swen Gillberg2020
148Robert Swarthe1020
149Erik Winquist2020
150Jim Danforth2020
151Pat McClung2020
152Shane Mahan2020
153Rob Coleman2020
154Craig Hammack2020
155Kevin Mack1111
156Nicholas Brooks1111
157Stuart Robertson1111
158Hamilton Luske1111
159Joe Johnston1111
160John Gaeta1111
161Steve Courtley1111
162Suzanne Benson1111
163Roy Field1111
164Nick Allder1111
165Rob Harvey1111
166Andrew Whitehurst1111
167Edward Jones1111
168Alex Henning1111
169J.D. Schwalm1111
170Mark Ardington1111
171Paul Norris1111
172Sara Bennett1111
173Joss Williams1111
174Frank Brendel1111
175David Lee1111
176Denys Ayling1111
177Alan Maley1111
178Tim McGovern1111
179Takashi Yamazaki1111
180Gene Warren Jr.1111
181H.R. Giger1111
182David Berry1111
183Frank Van der Veer1111
184Steve Preeg1111
185Doug Smythe1111
186Doug Chiang1111
187Brian Connor1111
188Lorne Peterson1111
189Ralph McQuarrie1111
190Robert Blalack1111
191George Murphy1111
192Emil Kosa Jr.1111
193Masaki Takahashi1111
194Rhys Salcombe1111
195Stephen James1111
196Christian Rivers1111
197Robbie Robertson1111
198Tatsuji Nojima1111
199John Cox1111
200Donald R. Elliott1111
201Peter Bebb1111
202Brian Van't Hul1111
203Colin Chilvers1111
204Erik-Jan De Boer1111
205Joseph Viskocil1111
206Volker Engel1111
207Douglas Smith1111
208Les Bowie1111
209Kiyoko Shibuya1111
210Denys Coop1111
211Mark Lasoff1111
212Espen Nordahl1010
213Ian Comley1010
214Jay Cooper1010
215Andrew Roberts1010
216Alexis Wajsbrot1010
217Theo Bialek1010
218Alex Wuttke1010
219Jeff Sutherland1010
220Luc-Ewen Martin-Fenouillet1010
221Ub Iwerks1010
222Linwood G. Dunn1010
223Howard A. Anderson Jr.1010
224Hal Millar1010
225Eugene Lourie1010
226Roger Dicken1010
227Roy Arbogast1010
228Harrison Ellenshaw1010
229Joe Hale1010
230Paul Wilson1010
231John Evans1010
232Dave Stewart1010
233David Dryer1010
234Michael Wood1010
235Mark Vargo1010
236Chuck Gaspar1010
237George Jenson1010
238Ian Wingrove1010
239Michael Lloyd1010
240David Allen1010
241John Ellis1010
242Bran Ferren1010
243Martin Gutteridge1010
244Lyle Conway1010
245William Neil1010
246Garry Waller1010
247Richard Greenberg1010
248Robert M. Greenberg1010
249Al DiSarro1010
250Brent Boates1010
251Thaine Morris1010
252Chris Evans1010
253Richard Conway1010
254Kent Houston1010
255John Bell1010
256Steve Gawley1010
257Mark Sullivan1010
258Pamela Easley1010
259Gordon Baker1010
260Ariel Velasco Shaw1010
261Eric Leighton1010
262Pete Kozachik1010
263Steve Williams1010
264Jon Farhat1010
265Tom Bertino1010
266Jacques Stroweis1010
267Matt Sweeney1010
268Leslie Ekker1010
269James Straus1010
270Henry La Bounta1010
271Jim Mitchell1010
272Eric Allard1010
273Jerome Chen1010
274Henry F. Anderson III1010
275Stan Parks1010
276Craig Hayes1010
277Walt Conti1010
278Ed Hirsh1010
279Nathan McGuinness1010
280Terry Frazee1010
281Jim Berney1010
282Dean Wright1010
283Chas Jarrett1010
284Boyd Shermis1010
285Kim Libreri1010
286Dan Kaufman1010
287Robert Habros1010
288Peter Muyzers1010
289Paul Kavanagh1010
290David Schaub1010
291Sean Phillips1010
292Carey Villegas1010
293Christian Manz1010
294Michael Owens1010
295Stephan Trojansky1010
296Ged Wright1010
297John Rosengrant1010
298Dan Taylor1010
299Martin Hill1010
300Cedric Nicolas-Troyan1010
301Philip Brennan1010
302Michael Dawson1010
303Eric Reynolds1010
304Edson Williams1010
305Tim Alexander1010
306Gary Brozenich1010
307Lou Pecora1010
308Tim Crosbie1010
309Tom Wood1010
310Andy Williams1010
311Steven Warner1010
312Rich McBride1010
313Jason Smith1010
314Matthew Shumway1010
315Jason Snell1010
316Jason Billington1010
317Richard Bluff1010
318Vincent Cirelli1010
319Steve Emerson1010
320Brad Schiff1010
321Brian McLean1010
322Oliver Jones1010
323Mohen Leo1010
324Mike Meinardus1010
325Mike Mulholland1010
326Joel Whist1010
327Theo Jones1010
328Michael Eames1010
329Grady Cofer1010
330Rob Bredow1010
331Leandro Estebecorena1010
332Stephane Grabli1010
333Elliot Newman1010
334Genevieve Camilleri1010
335Matt Sloan1010
336Matt Everitt1010
337Brian Cox1010
338Max Solomon1010
339Matthew Kasmir1010
340David Watkins1010
341Seth Maury1010
342Sean Faden1010
343Steve Ingram1010
344Greg Fisher1010
345Ben Jones1010
346Santiago Colomo Martinez1010
347Nikos Kalaitzidis1010
348Joel Green1010
349Sean Noel Walker1010
350Chris Waegner1010
351Scott Edelstein1010
352Frank Petzold1010
353Viktor Müller1010
354Markus Frank1010
355Kamil Jafar1010
356Geoffrey Baumann1010
357Seth Hill1010
358Bryan Litson1010
359Daniel Macarin1010
360Keith Herft1010
361Luke Millar1010
362Peter Stubbs1010
363Stephen Unterfranz1010
364Rodney Burke1010
365Paul Story1010
366Keith Dawson1010
367Robert Harrington1010
368Nicolas Chevallier1010
369Charmaine Chan1010
370Stephen Aplin1010
371Brandon K. McLaughlin1010
372David Zaretti1010
373Russell Bowen1010
374Guido Wolter1010
375Donnie Dean1010
376Michael Ralla1010
Known as
Best Visual Effects
1991-present
Special Achievement Award (Visual Effects)
1990
Best Visual Effects
1984-1989
Special Achievement Award (Visual Effects)
1983
Best Visual Effects
1981-1982
Special Achievement Award (Visual Effects)
1980
Best Visual Effects
1979
Special Achievement Award (Visual Effects)
1978
Best Visual Effects
1977
Special Achievement Award (Visual Effects)
1974-1976
Special Achievement Award (Visual Effects)
1972
Best Special Visual Effects
1964-1971
Best Special Effects
1963