Chris Walas
American special effects artist and film director
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Born 1955 · age 71United States
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Christopher James Walas is an American special effects artist, make-up effects artist, film director, producer, and screenwriter. He is best known for his work on the film The Fly (1986), for which he won an Academy Award and was nominated for two British Academy Film Awards.
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- Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling
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