# Petro Vlahos

> Petro Vlahos was an American engineer and inventor, considered to be one of the pioneering scientific and technical innovators of the motion picture and television industries. He is remembered in particular for creating the Ultimatte process, which refined chroma key or blue screening. For his contributions, Vlahos received three Oscars and an Emmy.

*American cinema pioneer (1916-2013)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1916-08-20
- **Died:** 2013-02-10
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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## Platforms
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## Sources
- [Влахос, Петро](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%85%D0%BE%D1%81%2C_%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%80%D0%BE)
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