Biography
Dennis Muren
Visual Effects
Dennis Muren, A.S.C. (born November 1, 1946) is an American film visual effects artist and supervisor. He has worked on the films of George Lucas, Steven Spielberg, and James Cameron, among others, and has won nine Oscars in total: eight for Best Visual Effects and a Technical Achievement Academy Award. The Visual Effects Society has called him "a perpetual student, teacher, innovator, and mentor." He has been identified as "a pioneer in bringing a new wave of visual effects…
Career works
46
Movies
44
Series
2
Career average
7.2/10
Birth date
11/01/1946
Place of birth
Glendale, California, USA
Filmography highlights
Movies
Shrinkage: The Making of Innerspace
2026
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A Celebration of Tenacity
2024
Lost to Time: Unearthing the Primevals
2024
In Search of Tomorrow
2022 · 6.6
Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters
2019 · 7.5
T2: Reprogramming The Terminator
2017 · 7.4
Spielberg
2017 · 7.5
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Finding Harryhausen with Dennis Muren
2017
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
2015 · 7.2
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
2012 · 7.4
Side by Side
2012 · 7.3
Return to Jurassic Park
2011 · 6.6
Bob Burns' Hollywood Haloween
2011
Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible
2010 · 6.7
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Visual Effects: The Thief of Bagdad
2008 · 7.0
Series
