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David Covarrubias
In short · Working since 1996, 4 decades active, 12 credits.
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The Mandalorian and Grogu(2026)
puppeteer
Superman(2025)
David CovarrubiasDavid Covarrubiasstudio crew: Legacy Effects
Skeleton Crew(2024)
puppeteer
Alien: Romulus(2024)
animatronic puppeteer
Muppets Most Wanted(2014)
UK Muppet Performer (voice)
Avatar(2009)
David CovarrubiasDavid Covarrubiasart & mold mechanical technician: Stan Winston Studio and Legacy Effects (as Dave Covarrubias)
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11 creditsThe Mandalorian and Grogu(2026)
puppeteer
FilmSuperman(2025)
David CovarrubiasDavid Covarrubiasstudio crew: Legacy Effects
FilmSkeleton Crew(2024)
puppeteer
TVAlien: Romulus(2024)
animatronic puppeteer
Film
Avatar(2009)
David CovarrubiasDavid Covarrubiasart & mold mechanical technician: Stan Winston Studio and Legacy Effects (as Dave Covarrubias)
Film
Iron Man(2008)
puppeteer (as Dave Covarrubias)
Film
Pan's Labyrinth(2006)
visual effects supervisor: CafeFX
Film
Sin City(2005)
visual effects supervisor: CafeFX
Film
Small Soldiers(1998)
special effects technician
Film
The Lost World: Jurassic Park(1997)
mechanical department
Film
The Ghost and the Darkness(1996)
special effects technician
Film
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