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Bruce Nicholson

Visual Effects Artist · United States · On the map · Artists

Bruce Nicholson is a special effects artist who received the Special Achievement Academy Award in 1980 for the visual effects of the film The Empire Strikes Back, which he shared with Brian Johnson, Richard Edlund and Dennis Muren.

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Awards

Academy Award for Best Visual Effects1982
Special Achievement Academy Award1981

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He won his first competitive Oscar for Raiders of the Lost Ark at the 1981 in the category of Best Visual Effects, where he shared his award with Richard Edlund, Kit West and Joe Johnston. He got one more Oscar nomination, for the 1982 for the film Poltergeist, which lost to E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial.

Country
United States
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Living

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