Michael Wood (special effects artist)

Michael Leroy Wood
Born
Michael Leroy McKinney

(1940-08-18)August 18, 1940
Glendale, California
DiedDecember 25, 2016(2016-12-25) (aged 76)
Mountain Home, Arkansas
OccupationSpecial effects artist

Michael Wood (August 18, 1940 — December 25, 2016) was an American special effects artist.[1][2] He was co-nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Visual Effects for the film Poltergeist.[3]

Selected filmography

References

  1. ^ Laszlo, Andrew; Quicke, Andrew (April 2, 2013). Every Frame a Rembrandt: Art and Practice of Cinematography. Taylor & Francis. p. 190. ISBN 9781136050428 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ Thomas, Kevin (November 21, 1983). "Movie Review: Amityville 3-D: Horror with Class". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. p. 80. Retrieved December 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "The 55th Academy Awards (1983) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved November 25, 2021.