Derek Meddings
British special effects designer and technician (1931–1995) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Derek Meddings (15 January 1931 – 10 September 1995) was a British film and television special effects designer. He was initially noted for his work on the "Supermarionation" TV puppet series produced by Gerry Anderson, and later for the 1970s and 1980s James Bond and Superman film series.
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Born | (1931-01-15)15 January 1931 |
Died | 10 September 1995(1995-09-10) (aged 64) Buckinghamshire, England, UK |
Occupation(s) | Special effects designer and technician |
Years active | 1950s–1995 |
Employer | AP Films (1957–1970) |
Organization | The Magic Camera Company |
Known for | James Bond films Superman films Thunderbirds |
Television | Supermarionation productions |
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