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Grant McCune

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American special effects director (1943-2010)

United StatesMusiciansLived 1943 to 2010 · aged 67
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Grant McCune was an American special effects designer whose entry into Hollywood was the uncredited creation of the great white shark in the 1975 film Jaws.

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1978Academy Award for Best Visual Effects

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Grant McCune was an American special effects designer whose entry into Hollywood was the uncredited creation of the great white shark in the 1975 film Jaws. His efforts there led to work on a series of major films, including his design of the robots in the Star Wars films, winning an Oscar in 1977 for his efforts in the first film in the series.

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United States
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Musicians
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Singer / Musician
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deceased
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Lived 1943 to 2010 · aged 67
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