Oscars Winners - People
by emilyjeanlocke | created - 24 Mar 2021 | updated - 21 Jun 2021 | Public
1. Susan Hannah Hadary
Producer | King Gimp
Susan Hannah Hadary is known for King Gimp (1999), The Critical Hour: Shock Trauma (2004) and From West Baltimore (2018).
2. William A. Whiteford
Producer | King Gimp
William A. Whiteford is known for King Gimp (1999), Bong & Donnell (1997) and The Critical Hour: Shock Trauma (2004).
3. Zach Staenberg
Editor | The Matrix
Zach Staenberg was born in 1954 in the USA. He is an editor and producer, known for The Matrix (1999), In Time (2011) and Ender's Game (2013).
4. Christine Blundell
Make_up_department | Vera Drake
Christine Blundell was born on October 26, 1961 in West Ham, Essex, England, UK. She is known for Vera Drake (2004), Finding Neverland (2004) and Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014).
5. Trefor Proud
Make_up_department | Underworld
Trefor Proud was born in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and has since lived in South Africa, England and is now a citizen of the USA. As a child he was fascinated by old time Hollywood and spent as much time as he could in the local movie houses....he was always fascinated by the power of transformation that ...
6. John Corigliano
Composer | Le violon rouge
John Corigliano was born on February 16, 1938 in New York City, New York, USA. He is a composer, known for The Red Violin (1998), Altered States (1980) and Revolution (1985).
7. Phil Collins
Soundtrack | Tarzan
Phil Collins was born in Chiswick, London, England, to Winifred (Strange), a theatrical agent, Greville Philip Austin Collins, an insurance agent. He spent most of his early entertainment life as a young actor and model. He played the "Artful Dodger" in the West End production of "Oliver!" ...
8. Bruce Cohen
Producer | American Beauty
Bruce Cohen was born in Falls Church, Virginia, USA. He is known for American Beauty (1999), Silver Linings Playbook (2012) and Milk (2008).
9. Dan Jinks
Producer | American Beauty
Dan Jinks is known for American Beauty (1999), Milk (2008) and Big Fish (2003).
10. Aleksandr Petrov
Director | Rusalka
He studied art at VGIK (state institute of cinema and TV). He was a disciple of Yuri Norstein at the Advanced School for screenwriters and directors (Moscow).
After making his first films in Russia, in Canada he adapted the novel The Old Man and the Sea (1999), resulting in a 20-minute animated ...
11. Barbara Schock
Director | My Mother Dreams the Satan's Disciples in New York
Barbara Schock is known for My Mother Dreams the Satan's Disciples in New York (1998), Alien³ (1992) and Thunderheart (1992).
12. Tammy Tiehel
Producer | My Mother Dreams the Satan's Disciples in New York
Grew up in suburban Philadelphia. Bachelor of Arts from Washington College in Chestertown, MD and Master of Arts from American Film Institute, Los Angeles, CA. Began in industry in the early 90's as a PA and eventually moved up to production manager in Philly area. Also worked as a screenwriter for ...
13. John T. Reitz
Sound_department | The Matrix
John Reitz has been a re-recording mixer on 200 plus films over the past 39 years. He was raised in Southern California and has worked at most of the independent sound facilities and the majority of the major film studios. John has been a sound mixer all of his adult life and is still loving it!
14. Gregg Rudloff
Sound_department | Mad Max: Fury Road
Gregg Rudloff was born on November 2, 1955 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is known for Mad Max: Fury Road (2015), The Matrix (1999) and Green Lantern (2011). He was previously married to Sue. He died on January 6, 2019 in Westwood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
15. David Campbell
Soundtrack | It Takes Two
David Campbell is the son of the legendary Australian rock and roll singer Jimmy Barnes. Jimmy was born on 28 April, 1956, and David was born in 1973, when Jimmy and his mother were still teenagers. Jimmy Barnes was not yet famous, and David's early life was quite difficult. 'Campbell' is the ...
16. David Lee
Sound_department | The Matrix
David Lee was born on September 6, 1958. He is known for The Matrix (1999), Tomorrow, When the War Began (2010) and Elvis (2022).
17. Dane A. Davis
Sound_department | Treasure Planet
Dane A. Davis is a sound editor and voice actor who is known for his Oscar winning work for The Matrix trilogy and Treasure Planet. He won an Oscar for Best Sound Editing for The Matrix. He did the voice of Morph in the Treasure Planet franchise. He also worked on other Wachowski Sisters works ...
18. John Gaeta
Visual_effects | The Matrix
John Gaeta was born in 1965. He is known for The Matrix (1999), The Matrix Reloaded (2003) and The Matrix Revolutions (2003).
19. Janek Sirrs
Visual_effects | The Matrix
Janek Sirrs was born on October 20, 1965. He is an assistant director, known for The Matrix (1999), The Avengers (2012) and I Am Legend (2007).
20. Steve Courtley
Special_effects | The Matrix
Steve Courtley is known for The Matrix (1999), The Road Warrior (1981) and The Matrix Reloaded (2003).
21. Jon Thum
Visual_effects | The Matrix
Jon Thum is known for The Matrix (1999), Superman Returns (2006) and Quantum of Solace (2008).
22. John Irving
Writer | The Cider House Rules
John Irving was born on March 2, 1942 in Exeter, New Hampshire, USA. He is a writer and actor, known for The Cider House Rules (1999), The Door in the Floor (2004) and The World According to Garp (1982). He has been married to Janet Turnbull since 1987. They have one child. He was previously ...
23. Alan Ball
Producer | American Beauty
Alan Ball is an American writer, director, and producer who is known for writing the acclaimed film American Beauty and creating the HBO series True Blood starring Anna Paquin. He also wrote the films Towelhead and Uncle Frank. He also created Here and Now, Six Feet Under, and Banshee. He won ...
24. Arthur Cohn
Producer | Central do Brasil
Arthur Cohn is an independent film producer and has won six Academy Awards, more than any other independent producer in film history. Cohn was born in Basel, Switzerland. His father was Dr. Marcus Cohn, a lawyer and leader of the Swiss Zionist movement who saved many Jews in WWII from within ...
25. Kevin Macdonald
Director | The Mauritanian
Kevin Macdonald was born on October 28, 1967 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK. He is a director and producer, known for The Mauritanian (2021), The Last King of Scotland (2006) and How I Live Now (2013). He has been married to Tatiana Macdonald since July 2, 1999. They have three children.
26. Sam Mendes
Producer | 1917
Samuel Alexander Mendes was born on August 1, 1965 in Reading, England, UK to parents James Peter Mendes, a retired university lecturer, and Valerie Helene Mendes, an author who writes children's books. Their marriage didn't last long, James divorced Sam's mother in 1970 when Sam was just 5-...
27. Lindy Hemming
Costume_designer | Wonder Woman
She studied stage management and design at RADA and on graduation began in London's Fringe Theatre, the Open Space Theatre and Hampstead Theatre Club. This all led to West End productions, and commissions from The Royal Shakespeare Company and The National Theatre.. She was recruited by London ...
28. Conrad L. Hall
Cinematographer | Road to Perdition
Born in Tahiti, the son of writer James Norman Hall, author of "Mutiny on the Bounty," Conrad Hall studied filmmaking at USC. He and two classmates formed a production company and sold a project to a local television station. Hall's company branched out into making industrial films and TV ...
29. Rick Heinrichs
Production_designer | Sleepy Hollow
Rick Heinrichs is known for Sleepy Hollow (1999), Glass Onion (2022) and Captain America: The First Avenger (2011).
30. Peter Young
Set_decorator | Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Peter Young is known for Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005), Sleepy Hollow (1999) and Batman (1989).
31. Angelina Jolie
Actress | Girl, Interrupted
Angelina Jolie is an Academy Award-winning actress who rose to fame after her role in Girl, Interrupted (1999), playing the title role in the "Lara Croft" blockbuster movies, as well as Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005), Wanted (2008), Salt (2010) and Maleficent (2014). Off-screen, Jolie has become ...
32. Hilary Swank
Actress | Million Dollar Baby
Hilary was born in Lincoln, Nebraska, to Judith Kay (Clough), a secretary, and Stephen Michael Swank, who served in the National Guard and was also a traveling salesman. Her maternal grandmother, Frances Martha Dominguez, was of Mexican descent, and her other roots include German, English, and ...
33. Michael Caine
Actor | The Dark Knight
Michael Caine was born as Maurice Joseph Micklewhite in London, to Ellen (née Burchell), a cook, and Maurice Micklewhite Sr., a fish-market porter. He had a younger brother, Stanley Caine, and an older maternal half-brother named David Burchell. He left school at age 15 and took a series of ...
34. Kevin Spacey
Actor | The Usual Suspects
Kevin Spacey Fowler, better known by his stage name Kevin Spacey, is an American actor of screen and stage, film director, producer, screenwriter and singer. He began his career as a stage actor during the 1980s before obtaining supporting roles in film and television. He gained critical acclaim in...
35. Russell Crowe
Actor | Les Misérables
Russell Ira Crowe was born in Wellington, New Zealand, to Jocelyn Yvonne (Wemyss) and John Alexander Crowe, both of whom catered movie sets. His maternal grandfather, Stanley Wemyss, was a cinematographer. Crowe's recent ancestry includes Welsh (where his paternal grandfather was born, in Wrexham),...
36. Benicio Del Toro
Actor | Sicario
Benicio Del Toro emerged in the mid-1990s as one of the most watchable and charismatic character actors to come along in years. A favorite of film buffs, Del Toro gained mainstream public attention as the conflicted but basically honest Mexican policeman in Steven Soderbergh's Traffic (2000).
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37. Julia Roberts
Actress | Pretty Woman
Julia Fiona Roberts never dreamed she would become the most popular actress in America. She was born in Smyrna, Georgia, to Betty Lou (Bredemus) and Walter Grady Roberts, one-time actors and playwrights, and is of English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, German, and Swedish descent. As a child, due to her ...
38. Marcia Gay Harden
Actress | Mystic River
Marcia Gay Harden was born on August 14, 1959, in La Jolla, California, the third of five children. Her mother, Beverly (Bushfield), was a homemaker, and her father, Thad Harold Harden, was in the military. The family relocated often -- she first became interested in the theatre when the family was...
39. Tim Yip
Costume_designer | Wo hu cang long
Tim Yip is known for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000), Red Cliff (2008) and The Banquet (2006).
40. Peter Pau
Cinematographer | Wo hu cang long
Pau has been one of the top cinematographers in Hong Kong. After his graduation of Filmmaking at San Francisco Art Institute in 1983, he directed his first feature "The Temptation of Dance" and Wu du qing chou (aka Misty) in the 1990s. Pau has been working with the top directors such as John Woo (_...
41. Janty Yates
Costume_designer | Gladiator
Janty Yates was born in 1950. She is a costume designer, known for Gladiator (2000), House of Gucci (2021) and Kingdom of Heaven (2005).
42. Steven Soderbergh
Director | Sex, Lies, and Videotape
Steven Andrew Soderbergh was born on January 14, 1963 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, the second of six children of Mary Ann (Bernard) and Peter Soderbergh. His father was of Swedish and Irish descent, and his mother was of Italian ancestry. While he was still at a very young age, his family moved to ...
43. Mark Jonathan Harris
Writer | The Long Way Home
Mark Jonathan Harris is known for The Long Way Home (1997), Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport (2000) and Breaking Point: The War for Democracy in Ukraine (2017).
44. Deborah Oppenheimer
Producer | Foster
Deborah Oppenheimer is an Academy Award-winning producer who made her feature film debut with the Oscar-winning documentary Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport, which was selected by the Library of Congress for inclusion in the National Film Registry. Narrated by Dame Judi ...
45. Tracy Seretean
Producer | Big Mama
Tracy Seretean is known for Big Mama (2000), The Third Monday in October (2006) and The 73rd Annual Academy Awards (2001).
46. Stephen Mirrione
Editor | Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
Stephen Mirrione was born on February 17, 1969 in Santa Clara County, California, USA. He is an editor, known for Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014), Traffic (2000) and Babel (2006).
47. Dino De Laurentiis
Producer | La strada
Dino De Laurentiis left home at age 17 to enrol in film school, supporting himself as an actor, extra, propman, or any other job he could get in the film industry. His persistence paid off, and by the time he reached his 20th birthday he already had one produced film under his belt. After serving ...
48. Rick Baker
Make_up_department | Planet of the Apes
Rick Baker was born on December 8, 1950 in Binghamton, New York, USA. He is an actor, known for Planet of the Apes (2001), Men in Black (1997) and The Wolfman (2010). He has been married to Silvia Abascal since November 8, 1987. They have two children. He was previously married to Elaine Alexander.
49. Gail Rowell-Ryan
Make_up_department | How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Gail Rowell-Ryan is known for How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), Taken (2008) and Wrongfully Accused (1998). She was previously married to Robert Ryan.
50. Dun Tan
Composer | Wo hu cang long
Dun Tan was born on August 18, 1957 in Si Mao, Hunan Province, China. He is a composer and producer, known for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000), Hero (2002) and Fallen (1998).
51. Bob Dylan
Soundtrack | Renaldo and Clara
Robert Allen Zimmerman was born 24 May 1941 in Duluth, Minnesota; his father Abe worked for the Standard Oil Co. Six years later the family moved to Hibbing, often the coldest place in the US, where he taught himself piano and guitar and formed several high school rock bands. In 1959 he entered the...
52. Douglas Wick
Producer | Gladiator
Douglas Wick is known for Gladiator (2000), The Great Gatsby (2013) and Memoirs of a Geisha (2005). He has been married to Lucy Fisher since 1986.
53. David Franzoni
Writer | Gladiator
David Franzoni grew up in Vermont, attended the University of Vermont where he studied geology and paleontology and was a partner in a commercial film company. After attending a semester of graduate school, David dropped out, went to Berlin where he bought a motorcycle. He traveled eastern and ...
54. Branko Lustig
Production_manager | Gladiator
Branko Lustig was born on June 10, 1932 in Osijek, Croatia, Yugoslavia. He was a production manager and producer, known for Gladiator (2000), Schindler's List (1993) and The Saint (1997). He was previously married to Mirjana. He died on November 14, 2019 in Zagreb, Croatia.
55. Michael Dudok de Wit
Writer | La tortue rouge
Michael Dudok de Wit was born on July 15, 1953 in Abcoude, Utrecht, Netherlands. He is a writer and director, known for The Red Turtle (2016), The Monk and the Fish (1994) and Father and Daughter (2000).
56. Florian Gallenberger
Director | Quiero ser (I want to be...)
Florian Gallenberger was born in 1972 in Munich, Germany. His first film experience was as a child actor. He studied philosophy before he went to Munich Film School HFF where he made several award winning live action short films. He won a Student Academy Award and an Academy Award for his ...
57. Scott Millan
Sound_department | 1917
Scott Millan Scott is a four-time Oscar® winning Re-recording mixer and has served as the Sound Director for Technicolor at Paramount. In this capacity he has overseen creative development of the company's recent venture into theatrical sound services and earned his ninth Academy Award nomination ...
58. Bob Beemer
Sound_department | Speed
Bob Beemer was born on February 8, 1955 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is known for Speed (1994), Dreamgirls (2006) and Gladiator (2000).
59. Ken Weston
Sound_department | Gladiator
Ken Weston was born on May 30, 1947 in Finsbury Park, London, England, UK. He is known for Gladiator (2000), Evita (1996) and Krull (1983). He was previously married to Janice Warnes and Georgina Bartlett. He died on April 13, 2001 in Wimbledon, London, England, UK.
60. Jon Johnson
Sound_department | U-571
Jon Johnson was born on October 16, 1954 in Sheridan, Wyoming, USA. He is known for U-571 (2000), 42 (2013) and The Rookie (2002).
61. John Nelson
Visual_effects | Blade Runner 2049
John Nelson graduated with high distinction from the University of Michigan in 1976 with a Bachelors in General Studies. After college, he made several films that won awards at film festivals and moved to California in 1979 to work for Robert Abel and Associates, first as a cameraman, then as a ...
62. Neil Corbould
Special_effects | Gravity
Neil Corbould was born on December 24, 1962 in Lewisham, London, England, UK. He is an actor and producer, known for Gravity (2013), Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) and Superman Returns (2006). He is married to Maria Corbould.
63. Tim Burke
Visual_effects | Gladiator
Tim Burke was born in 1965 in Newcastle-on-Tyne, Tyneside, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Gladiator (2000), Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011).
64. Rob Harvey
Visual_effects | Gladiator
Rob Harvey is known for Gladiator (2000), Clash of the Titans (2010) and The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009).
65. Stephen Gaghan
Writer | Syriana
Stephen Gaghan was born on May 6, 1965 in Louisville, Kentucky, USA. He is a writer and director, known for Syriana (2005), Traffic (2000) and Dolittle (2020). He has been married to Minnie Mortimer since May 19, 2007.
66. Cameron Crowe
Writer | Almost Famous
Certainly idiosyncratic as a writer, Cameron Crowe has created a series of scripts that, while liked by the critics, were considered offbeat and difficult to market.
Cameron Bruce Crowe was born in Palm Springs, California, to Alice Marie Crowe (née George), a teacher and activist, and James A. ...
67. Denzel Washington
Actor | Fences
Denzel Hayes Washington, Jr. was born on December 28, 1954 in Mount Vernon, New York. He is the middle of three children of a beautician mother, Lennis, from Georgia, and a Pentecostal minister father, Denzel Washington, Sr., from Virginia. After graduating from high school, Denzel enrolled at ...
68. Jim Broadbent
Actor | Moulin Rouge!
One of England's most versatile character actors, Jim Broadbent was born on May 24, 1949, in Lincolnshire, the youngest son of furniture maker Roy Laverick Broadbent and sculptress Doreen "Dee" (Findlay) Broadbent. Jim attended a Quaker boarding school in Reading before successfully applying for a ...
69. Halle Berry
Actress | Catwoman
Halle Maria Berry was born Maria Halle Berry on August 14, 1966 in Cleveland, Ohio and raised in Oakwood, Ohio to Judith Ann Berry (née Hawkins), a psychiatric nurse & Jerome Jesse Berry, a hospital attendant. Her father was African-American and her mother is of mostly English and German descent. ...
70. Jennifer Connelly
Actress | A Beautiful Mind
Jennifer Connelly was born in the Catskill Mountains, New York, to Ilene (Schuman), a dealer of antiques, and Gerard Connelly, a clothing manufacturer. Her father had Irish and Norwegian ancestry, and her mother was from a Jewish immigrant family. Jennifer grew up in Brooklyn Heights, just across ...
71. Aron Warner
Producer | Shrek
Aron Warner is known for Shrek (2001), Shrek 2 (2004) and Shrek the Third (2007).
72. Catherine Martin
Producer | Moulin Rouge!
Catherine Martin was born on January 26, 1965 in Lindfield, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. She is a producer and costume designer, known for Moulin Rouge! (2001), The Great Gatsby (2013) and Australia (2008). She has been married to Baz Luhrmann since January 26, 1997. They have two children.
73. Brigitte Broch
Set_decorator | Moulin Rouge!
Brigitte Broch was born on November 21, 1943 in Köslin, Pomerania, Germany [now Koszalin, Zachodniopomorskie, Poland]. She is an art director and production designer, known for Moulin Rouge! (2001), Romeo + Juliet (1996) and Cronos (1992).
74. Andrew Lesnie
Cinematographer | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Andrew Lesnie was an Australian cinematographer who frequently worked with Peter Jackson. He did the photography for The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit film trilogies. He also did the photography for Babe, King Kong, Rise of the Planet of the Apes, I Am Legend and The Lovely Bones. He passed away...
75. Angus Strathie
Costume_designer | Moulin Rouge!
Angus Strathie is known for Moulin Rouge! (2001), Strictly Ballroom (1992) and Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem (2007).
76. Ron Howard
Producer | Arrested Development
Academy Award-winning filmmaker Ron Howard is one of this generation's most popular directors. From the critically acclaimed dramas A Beautiful Mind (2001) and Apollo 13 (1995) to the hit comedies Parenthood (1989) and Splash (1984), he has created some of Hollywood's most memorable films.
Howard ...
77. Jean-Xavier de Lestrade
Director | Jeux d'influence
After studying journalism and law in Paris, de Lestrade created his own TV news agency, Tribulations, in 1987. He directed and produced, within Tribulations, during five years, and reported for European television.
In 1992, he became a freelance director to be able to specialise in making ...
78. Denis Poncet
Producer | Sin City Law
Denis Poncet was born on October 29, 1948 in Toulon, Var, France. He was a producer and writer, known for Sin City Law (2007), Murder on a Sunday Morning (2001) and The Staircase (2004). He was previously married to Cornelia Theune. He died on December 12, 2014 in Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, France.
79. Sarah Kernochan
Writer | Nine 1/2 Weeks
Sarah Kernochan was born in New York City. Educated at Rosemary Hall and Sarah Lawrence, she achieved early success by winning the Academy Award for Best Feature Documentary, at age 27, for her film "Marjoe." Her next move was to record two RCA albums as a singer-songwriter. Two years later her ...
80. Lynn Appelle
Producer | Still Alice
Lynn grew up in Ossining, NY. She went to SUNY Oneonta for 2 years - then to University of Georgia (BFA in Photography). She took pictures of musicians in Athens before moving to Atl. where she started as a Camera Assistant. In 1991 her first film was Basket Case 3 - as Special Effects PA. Then ...
81. Pietro Scalia
Editor | Gladiator
Though he's cut celluloid for some of the best in the business, chances are many film lovers wouldn't even recognize the name Pietro Scalia in a lineup of Hollywood's best film editors. Born in Sicily in 1960, Scalia resided in Switzerland before heading to Los Angeles to continue his education. ...
82. Arthur Hiller
Director | Love Story
Arthur Hiller was born on November 22, 1923 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. He was a director and producer, known for Love Story (1970), The Hospital (1971) and See No Evil, Hear No Evil (1989). He was previously married to Gwen Hiller. He died on August 17, 2016 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
83. Peter Owen
Make_up_department | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Peter Owen is known for The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002), The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003).
84. Richard Taylor
Special_effects | King Kong
Richard Taylor is known for King Kong (2005), The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003).
85. Howard Shore
Music_department | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Howard Shore is a Canadian composer, born in Toronto. He was born in a Jewish family. He started studying music when 8-years-old, and played as a member of bands by the time he was 13-years-old. He was interested in a professional career in music as a teenager. He studied music at the Berklee ...
86. Randy Newman
Soundtrack | The Princess and the Frog
Randy Newman is an American film composer and singer who is well-known for composing The Princess and the Frog, Meet the Parents and various Pixar films including the Toy Story, Monsters, Inc and Cars franchises as well as A Bug's Life. He wrote iconic songs such as "Short People", "You've Got A ...
87. Brian Grazer
Producer | A Beautiful Mind
Emmy and Academy Award-winning producer Brian Grazer has been making movies and television programs for more than 25 years. As both a writer and producer, he has been personally nominated for four Academy Awards, and in 2002 won the Best Picture Oscar for A Beautiful Mind (2001). In addition to ...
88. Ralph Eggleston
Art_department | Monsters, Inc.
Ralph Eggleston was born on October 18, 1965 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA. He was an art director, known for Monsters, Inc. (2001), Finding Nemo (2003) and WALL·E (2008). He died on August 28, 2022 in California, USA.
89. Ray McKinnon
Writer | Rectify
Ray McKinnon is a writer, actor, director and producer. He served from 2012 through 2016 as creator, showrunner, writer and director of the Peabody Award winning, Sundance TV series, "Rectify."
As an actor, McKinnon has created a canon of unforgettable, offbeat and richly textured characters. In a ...
90. Lisa Blount
Actress | An Officer and a Gentleman
Lisa Blount's mother found her dead in her home after two days of not being able to reach her. No signs of foul play were reported by Pulaski County Coroner Garland Camper but he did not release cause of death. The police report listed her death as 'natural'. Her husband, Ray McKinnon, had been out...
91. Michael Minkler
Sound_department | Dreamgirls
Michael Minkler was born on May 14, 1952 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is a producer and actor, known for Dreamgirls (2006), Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977) and Greyhound (2020).
92. Myron Nettinga
Sound_department | Abominable
Myron Nettinga was born in 1967. He is known for Abominable (2019), Trolls (2016) and Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003).
93. Chris Munro
Sound_department | Gravity
Chris Munro is a Production Sound Mixer who has collaborated with some of our most respected film makers including; Steven Spielberg, Ridley Scott, Paul Greengrass, Ron Howard, Alfonso Cuaron and M Night Shyamalan on worldwide locations for both UK and US based productions. He has won two Oscars ...
94. George Watters II
Sound_department | Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
George Watters II was born on September 19, 1949 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is known for Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003), Pearl Harbor (2001) and The Hunt for Red October (1990).
95. Christopher Boyes
Sound_department | Avatar
Christopher Boyes is known for Avatar (2009), King Kong (2005) and Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003).
96. Jim Rygiel
Visual_effects | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Starting his career in 1980, Rygiel joined Pacific Electric Pictures, one of the earliest companies to employ computer animation for the advertising and film markets. In 1983, Rygiel's work took him to Digital Productions where he began work on The Last Starfighter (1984), a film notable for its ...
97. Randall William Cook
Visual_effects | The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
At the suggestion of animation director Bob Clampett, in 1975 Cook applied for and was admitted to the Animation Training Program at Walt Disney Studios, where he studied under Eric Larson. His interest in live action production led to an assignment as a gag man/storyboard artist on his first film,...
98. Mark Stetson
Visual_effects | The Fifth Element
Since 1995, Mark Stetson has been working as a visual effects supervisor. In 1997, he won a BAFTA (British Academy) Award for visual effects in his debut effort, Luc Besson's The Fifth Element. In 2002, he won an Academy Award and his second BAFTA Award for visual effects in Peter Jackson's The ...
99. Akiva Goldsman
Writer | A Beautiful Mind
Akiva Goldsman was born on July 7, 1962 in New York City, New York, USA. He is a producer and writer, known for A Beautiful Mind (2001), Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (2022) and Batman & Robin (1997).
100. Julian Fellowes
Writer | Gosford Park
Julian Fellowes was born on August 17, 1949 in Cairo, Egypt. He is a writer and producer, known for Gosford Park (2001), Downton Abbey (2010) and From Time to Time (2009). He has been married to Emma Joy Kitchener-Fellowes since April 28, 1990. They have one child.
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