Person · Special Effects
Roy Arbogast
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- Visual Effects
In short · Working since 1975, 4 decades active, 17 credits.
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Biography
Roy Arbogast is known as a special effects coordinator, special effects artist, special effects supervisor, and special effects manager. Some of his work includes *Jaws*, *The Thing*, *The Fugitive*, *Escape from New York*, *They Live*, *The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear*, *What Dreams May Come*, and *Christine*.
Filmography · 16 of 16
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16 credits
What Dreams May Come(1998)
special effects coordinator
Film
Dante's Peak(1997)
special effects coordinator
Film
Chain Reaction(1996)
Special Effects
Film
The River Wild(1994)
special effects supervisor
Film
The Fugitive(1993)
special effects coordinator
Film
I Love You to Death(1990)
Special Effects
Film
They Live(1988)
special effects coordinator
Film
Midnight Run(1988)
special effects supervisor
Film
¡Three Amigos!(1986)
special effects
Film
Christine(1983)
special effects supervisor
Film
Jaws 3-D(1983)
visual creative consultant
Film
Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi(1983)
special effects supervisor
Film
Escape from New York(1981)
special effects supervisor
Film
Jaws 2(1978)
special mechanical effects
Film
Close Encounters of the Third Kind(1977)
special mechanical effects
Film
Jaws(1975)
special mechanical effects (uncredited)
Film
Awards & Nominations
1 nominationAcademy Awards
- Nom1977Oscar — Visual Effects
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