Kenneth F. Smith

Kenneth F. Smith
Occupation	Visual effects artist
Years active	1980-2003

Kenneth F. Smith is a special effects artist. He works at ILM as well. He also won 2 Academy awards.

Oscars

Both films were in the category of Best Visual Effects

55th Academy Awards-E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial. Award shared with Carlo Rambaldi and Dennis Muren. Won.^[1]
60th Academy Awards-Innerspace. Award shared with Bill George, Dennis Muren and Harley Jessup. Won.^[2]

Selected filmography

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
Minority Report (2002)
Signs (2002)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001)
Planet of the Apes (2001)
The Perfect Storm (2000)
Galaxy Quest (1999)
The Mummy (1999)
Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace (1999)
Deep Impact (1998)
The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997)
Titanic (1997)
Star Trek: First Contact (1996)
Death Becomes Her (1992)
Hook (1991)
The Rocketeer (1991)
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991)
Back to the Future Part III (1990)
The Hunt for Red October (1990)
Back to the Future Part II (1989)
Ghostbusters II (1989)
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
Innerspace (1987)
Back to the Future (1985)
Cocoon (1985)
The Goonies (1985)
Young Sherlock Holmes (1985)
Starman (1984)
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984)
Return of the Jedi (1983)
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Empire Strikes Back (1980)

References

↑ "The 55th Academy Awards (1983) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved March 22, 2014.
↑ "The 60th Academy Awards (1988) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved March 22, 2014.

External links

Kenneth F. Smith at the Internet Movie Database

Academy Award for Best Visual Effects

1963-1980	Emil Kosa, Jr. (1963) Peter Ellenshaw, Eustace Lycett, and Hamilton Luske (1964) John Stears (1965) Art Cruickshank (1966) L. B. Abbott (1967) Stanley Kubrick (1968) Robbie Robertson (1969) L. B. Abbott and A. D. Flowers (1970) Alan Maley, Eustace Lycett, Danny Lee (1971) L. B. Abbott and A. D. Flowers (1972) no award given (1973) Frank Brendel, Glen Robinson, and Albert Whitlock (1974) Glen Robinson and Albert Whitlock (1975) Carlo Rambaldi, Glen Robinson, and Frank Van der Veer (1976) John Stears, John Dykstra, Richard Edlund, Grant McCune, and Robert Blalack (1977) Les Bowie, Colin Chilvers, Denys Coop, Roy Field, Derek Meddings, and Zoran Perisic (1978) H. R. Giger, Carlo Rambaldi, Brian Johnson, Nick Allder, and Dennis Ayling (1979) Brian Johnson, Richard Edlund, Dennis Muren, Bruce Nicholson (1980)

1981-2000	Richard Edlund, Kit West, Bruce Nicholson, and Joe Johnston (1981) Carlo Rambaldi, Dennis Muren, and Kenneth F. Smith (1982) Richard Edlund, Dennis Muren, Ken Ralston, and Phil Tippett (1983) Dennis Muren, Michael J. McAlister, Lorne Peterson, and George Gibbs (1984) Ken Ralston, Ralph McQuarrie, Scott Farrar, and David Berry (1985) Robert Skotak, Stan Winston, John Richardson, and Suzanne Benson (1986) Dennis Muren, William George, Harley Jessup, and Kenneth F. Smith (1987) Ken Ralston, Richard Williams, Edward Jones, and George Gibbs (1988) John Bruno, Dennis Muren, Hoyt Yeatman, and Dennis Skotak (1989) Eric Brevig, Rob Bottin, Tim McGovern, and Alex Funke (1990) Dennis Muren, Stan Winston, Gene Warren, Jr., and Robert Skotak (1991) Ken Ralston, Doug Chiang, Doug Smythe, and Tom Woodruff, Jr. (1992) Dennis Muren, Stan Winston, Phil Lippett, and Michael Lantieri (1993) Ken Ralston, George Murphy, Stephen Rosenbaum, and Allen Rall (1994) Scott E. Anderson, Charles Gibson, Neal Scanlan, and John Cox (1995) Volker Engel, Douglas Smith, Clay Pinney, and Joe Viskocil (1996) Robert Legato, Mark Lasoff, Thomas L. Fisher, Michael Kanfer (1997) Joel Hynek, Nicholas Brooks, Stuart Robinson, and Kevin Mack (1998) John Gaeta, Janek Sirrs, Steve Courtley, and Jon Thum (1999) John Nelson, Neil Corbould, Tim Burke, and Rob Harvey (2000)

2001-2020	Jim Rygiel, Randall William Cook, Richard Taylor, Mark Stetson (2001) Jim Rygiel, Joe Letteri, Randall William Cook, and Alex Funke (2002) Jim Rygiel, Joe Letteri, Randall William Cook, and Alex Funke (2003) John Dykstra, Scott Stokdyk, Anthony LaMolinara, and John Frazier (2004) Joe Letteri, Brian Van't Hul, Christian Rivers, and Richard Taylor (2005) John Knoll, Hal Hickel, Charles Gibson, and Allen Hall (2006) Michael Fink, Bill Westenhofer, Ben Morris, and Trevor Wood (2007) Eric Barba, Steve Preeg, Burt Dalton, and Craig Barron (2008) Joe Letteri, Stephen Rosenbaum, Richard Baneham, and Andrew R. Jones (2009) Paul Franklin, Chris Corbould, Andrew Lockley, and Peter Bebb (2010) Robert Legato, Joss Williams, Ben Grossmann, and Alex Henning (2011) Bill Westenhofer, Guillaume Rocheron, Erik-Jan de Boer, and Donald R. Elliott (2012) Tim Webber, Chris Lawrence, Dave Shirk, and Neil Corbould (2013) Paul Franklin, Andrew Lockley, Ian Hunter, and Scott R. Fisher (2014) Mark Williams Ardington, Sara Bennett, Paul Norris, and Andrew Whitehurst (2015)

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