Biography
George Gibbs (18 July 1937 – 15 December 2020) was a British special effects artist who is best known for his work in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, Who Framed Roger Rabbit and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. Gibbs was born in Islington, London in 1937. In 1953, Gibbs started his career at his local theatre, the Hackney Empire in East London where he trained as a theatre electrician with Strand Electric Company. He worked in this line for 5 years until 1958, when he landed a job at Pinewood Film Studios.He died on 15 December 2020.
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Filmography
all 21
Movies 21
self 5
Self
Life After Flash (2017)
Movie
Self
What Is Brazil? (2008)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³' (2003)
Movie
Pyrotechnic Supervisor
Hotel Splendide (2000)
Movie
Special Effects Coordinator
Elizabeth (1998)
Movie
6.2
Special Effects Supervisor
First Knight (1995)
Movie
4.33
Special Effects Supervisor
Alien³ (1992)
Movie
5.85
Special Effects Supervisor
Air America (1990)
Movie
5.5
Special Effects Supervisor
Paris by Night (1989)
Movie
Special Effects Supervisor
A Fish Called Wanda (1988)
Movie
5.75
Special Effects Supervisor
Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
Movie
5.9
Self
Inside the Labyrinth (1986)
Movie
Special Effects Coordinator
Labyrinth (1986)
Movie
6.9
Self
The Making of 'Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom' (1984)
Movie
Special Effects Supervisor
Eye of the Needle (1981)
Movie
6.5
Special Effects Supervisor
The Appointment (1981)
Movie
Special Effects Supervisor
Flash Gordon (1980)
Movie
5.83
Special Effects
The Omen (1976)
Movie
5.34
Special Effects
Captain Nemo and the Underwater City (1969)
Movie
Novel
The Great Deception (1926)
Movie
Novel
Sackcloth and Scarlet (1925)
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.23
Based on 1.28 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1925
1981
1988
1989
2017
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Information
Known ForCrew
GenderMale
Birthday1937-07-18
Deathday2020-12-15 (83 years old)
Birth PlaceLondon Borough of Islington, United Kingdom
AwardsAcademy Award for Best Visual Effects
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