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David Berry
In short · Working since 1977, 2 decades active, 7 credits, 1 Academy Award win.
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Cocoon(1985)
visual effects optical supervisor
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock(1984)
optical line up
Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi(1983)
optical printer operator: ILM
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial(1982)
Actor
Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back(1980)
optical printer operator: miniature and optical effects unit
Close Encounters of the Third Kind(1977)
camera operator (as Dave Berry)
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6 creditsCocoon(1985)
visual effects optical supervisor
Film
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock(1984)
optical line up
FilmStar Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi(1983)
optical printer operator: ILM
FilmStar Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back(1980)
optical printer operator: miniature and optical effects unit
FilmClose Encounters of the Third Kind(1977)
camera operator (as Dave Berry)
Film
Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope(1977)
optical printer operator: miniature and optical effects unit
Film
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1 winAcademy Awards
- Won1985Oscar — Visual Effects
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