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Ralph McQuarrie

American conceptual designer and illustrator (1929-2012) · United States · On the map · Artists · Died at 82

Ralph Angus McQuarrie was an American concept artist who worked in film and television. His career included work on the original Star Wars trilogy, the original Battlestar Galactica television series, the film E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, and the film Cocoon, for which he won an Academy Award.

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Awards

Academy Award for Best Visual Effects1986

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1929 to 2012 · aged 82

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