Chris Corbould

Christopher "Chris" Corbould (born 1958) is a British special effects coordinator best known for his work on major blockbuster films and the action scenes on some 11 James Bond films since the early 1980s. He has also worked extensively on the Superman and Batman film series on digital effects and stunts. Corbould has been awarded two Honorary Doctorates from Southampton Solent University in December 2009 and University of Hertfordshire in 2011.^[1] In 2011, he won the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects at the 83rd Academy Awards for his work in Inception.

Special effects filmography

• The Dark Knight Rises (2012) (special effects supervisor)
• John Carter (2012) (special effects supervisor)
• X-Men: First Class (2011) (special effects supervisor)
• Inception (2010) (Won the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects, BAFTA Award for Best Special Visual Effects and VES Award)
• Quantum of Solace (2008)
• The Dark Knight (2008) (Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects)
• Casino Royale (2006) (miniature effects supervisor) (special effects supervisor)
• Batman Begins (2005) (special effects coordinator)
• Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life (2003) (special effects director)
• Die Another Day (2002) (special effects supervisor)
• Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001) (special effects supervisor)
• 102 Dalmatians (2000) (special effects coordinator)
• The World Is Not Enough (1999) (special effects supervisor)
• The Mummy (1999) (special effects supervisor)
• Firestorm (1998) (special effects coordinator)
• Tomorrow Never Dies (1997) (special effects supervisor)
• The Ghost and the Darkness (1996) (special effects supervisor)
• GoldenEye (1995) (special effects supervisor)
• Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles (1994) (special effects floor supervisor)
• Shadowlands (1993) (special effects supervisor)
• The House of the Spirits (1993) (special effects technician)
• Son of the Pink Panther (1993) (special effects senior technician)
• Chaplin (1992) (special effects technician: London)
• Alien 3 (1992) (senior special effects technician)
• Far and Away (1992) (special effects senior technician: Ireland)
• Hudson Hawk (1991) (special effects technician)
• Highlander II: The Quickening (1991) (special effects floor supervisor) (uncredited)
• Nightbreed (1990) (special effects supervisor)
• Licence to Kill (1989) (special effects supervisor: second unit)
• The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988) (special effects technician: UK) (as Chris Cobould)
• Willow (1988) (senior special effects technician)
• The Living Daylights (1987) (special effects)
• Link (1986) (senior special effects technician)
• The Delta Force (1986) (special effects)
• Lifeforce (1985) (special effects crew)
• A View to a Kill (1985) (special effects technician) (uncredited)
• Supergirl (1984) (special effects technician)
• Krull (1983) (special effects technician)
• Superman III (1983) (special effects senior technician)
• Condorman (1981) (special effects technician)
• Superman II (1980) (special effects technician) (uncredited)
• Saturn 3 (1980) (special effects assistant)

References

1. ^ http://portal-live.solent.ac.uk/university/creative/ChrisCorbould.aspx

External links

• Chris Corbould at the Internet Movie Database
• Interview on on-film.net^{[dead link]}

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