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for his work. Winston, a frequent collaborator with directors

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, owned several effects studios, including Stan Winston Digital. The established areas of expertise for Winston were in makeup, puppets and practical effects, but at the time of his death, he had expanded his studio to encompass digital effects as well.

Early life

Winston was born on April 7, 1946, in

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to a

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family, where he graduated from Washington-Lee High School in 1964. He studied painting and sculpture at the

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, from which he graduated in 1968.

Career

In 1969, after attending California State University, Long Beach, Winston moved to

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to pursue a career as an actor. Struggling to find an acting job, he began a makeup apprenticeship at Walt Disney Studios.

1970s

In 1972, Winston established his own company, Stan Winston Studio, and in 1973, he won an

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for his effects work on the 1972 telefilm ''

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s''. Over the next seven years, Winston continued to receive

nominations for work on projects and won another for 1974's '' The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman''. Winston also created the Wookiee costumes for the 1978 '' Star Wars Holiday Special''. In 1978, Winston was the Special Make-up Designer for '' The Wiz''.

1980s

In 1982, Winston received his first Oscar nomination for '' Heartbeeps'', by which time he had set up his own studio. However, it was his ground-breaking work with Rob Bottin on his update of the science fiction horror classic '' The Thing'' that year that brought him to prominence in Hollywood. He also worked on supervised vision work on '' The Entity''. Between then, he contributed some visual effects to '' Friday the 13th Part III'', in which he made a slightly different head sculpt of

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in an unused ending. In 1983, Winston designed the Mr. Roboto facemask for the American rock group Styx. In 1983 he also worked on the short-lived television series Manimal, for which he created the panther and hawk transformation effects. Winston reached a new level of fame in 1984 when

's ''

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'' premiered. The movie was a surprise hit, and Winston's work in bringing the titular metallic killing machine to life led to many new projects and additional collaborations with Cameron. In fact, Winston won his first

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in 1986 on James Cameron's next movie, '' Aliens''. Over the next few years, Winston and his company received more accolades for its work on many more Hollywood films, including

's ''

'',

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's ''

'', '' Alien Nation'', ''

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'', and ''

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''. In 1988, Winston made his directorial debut with the horror movie '' Pumpkinhead'', and won Best First Time Director at the Paris Film Festival. His next directing project was the child-friendly '' A Gnome Named Gnorm'' (1990), starring

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1990s

James Cameron drafted Winston and his team once again in 1990, this time for '' Terminator 2: Judgment Day''. ''T2'' premiered in the summer of 1991, and Winston's work on this box office hit won him two more

for Best Makeup and Best Visual Effects. In 1992, he was nominated for another

film, the

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sequel ''

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'', where he designed the makeup prosthetics for

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. Additionally, his studio was commissioned to create robotic penguin puppets that were used throughout the film. Winston turned his attention from super villains and

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enlisted his help to bring

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's ''

'' to the cinema screen. In 1993, the movie became a blockbuster and Winston won another Oscar for Best Visual Effects. In 1993, Winston, Cameron and ex- ILM General Manager Scott Ross co-founded Digital Domain, one of the foremost digital and visual effects studios in the world. In 1998, after the box office success of ''

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'', Cameron and Winston severed their working relationship with the company and resigned from its board of directors. Winston and his team continued to provide effects work for many more films and expanded their work into

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. Some of Winston's notable animatronics work can be found in '' The Ghost and the Darkness'' and '' T2-3D: Battle Across Time'', James Cameron's 3-D continuation of the ''Terminator'' series for the Universal Studios theme parks. One of Winston's most ambitious animatronics projects was Steven Spielberg's '' A.I. Artificial Intelligence'', which earned Winston another Oscar nomination for Best Visual Effects. In 1996, Winston directed and co-produced the longest music video of all time, ''

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'', which was based on an original concept of

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and

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. The long-form music video presented a number of never before seen visual effects, and promoted music from '' Blood on the Dance Floor: HIStory in the Mix'', which went on to become the biggest selling remix album of all time (13 million).

2000s

In 2001, Winston, together with Colleen Camp and Samuel Z. Arkoff's son, Lou Arkoff, produced a series of made-for-cable films for

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and

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. The five films, referred to as '' Creature Features'', were inspired by the titles of AIP monster movies from the 1950s — i.e., '' Earth vs. the Spider'' (1958), '' How to Make a Monster'' (1958), '' Day the World Ended'' (1955), '' The She-Creature'' (1956), and '' Teenage Caveman'' (1958) — but had completely different plots. two reasons Stan Winston did this was because he'd had worked with AIP in their last years providing special effects for The Bat People (1974) and start a toy line with action figures from the aforementioned four film remakes. In 2002 Winston helped to launch a new comic line, Stan Winston's Realm Of The Claw / Mutant Earth which was a flip book and ran for 4 issues. Stan Winston's Trakk Monster Hunter came out in 2003 and ran for 2 issues. These were published by Image Comics. In 2003, Winston was invited by the

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to speak about his life and career in a public presentation sponsored by The Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation. The presentation took place on November 15, 2003, at the Smithsonian's

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. Winston also worked on '' Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines''. By April 2003, Winston was working on his next project, ''Jurassic Park IV''. By April 2005, Winston said the film was on hold. The film would eventually be released in 2015 titled ''

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''. At the time of his death, Winston was working on the fourth ''Terminator'' film, ''

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'', as well as frequent collaborator James Cameron's film ''

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''. Winston designed the original monsters that appeared in the Midway game '' The Suffering'' and its sequel, '' The Suffering: Ties That Bind''.

Death

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Stan Winston died on June 15, 2008, in

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, after suffering for seven years from

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. A spokeswoman reported that he "died peacefully at home surrounded by family." Winston was with his wife and two children, actor

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and Debbie Winston.

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made a public speech about his death, and

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dedicated his Spike TV Scream Award to him upon receiving the award for Best Sci-Fi Movie for ''

''. ''

'' is dedicated to both Winston and Joseph R. Kubicek Sr, with the dedication appearing at both the beginning and end of the film. After his death, his four supervisors (Shane Mahan, John Rosengrant, Alan Scott, Lindsay Macgowan) founded and built their own studio, Legacy Effects, named to honor his memory.

Stan Winston School

In 2009, the year after his death, the Winston family founded th
Stan Winston School of Character Arts
to "preserve Stan's legacy by inspiring and fostering creativity in a new generation of character creators.” The school, which is 100% online, currently offers hundreds of in-depth, on-demand educational video courses by Hollywood's leading special effects artists and creators. Topics covered include design, sculpture, mold making, lab work, animatronics, makeup effects, puppet making, painting, and fabrication.

Collaborators

Winston worked with the following directors on more than one film: *

(''

'', ''

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'') *

(''

'', '' Aliens'', '' Terminator 2: Judgment Day'', ''

'') *

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('' The Thing'', '' Starman'') *

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(''

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'', ''

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'') *

('' Zathura: A Space Adventure'', ''

'') * Stephen Hopkins (''

'', '' The Ghost and the Darkness'') *

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('' The Relic'', ''

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'') * Frank Marshall ('' Congo'', ''

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'') *

(''

'', '' The Lost World: Jurassic Park'', '' A.I. Artificial Intelligence'', '' War of the Worlds'', ''

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'') *

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(''

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'' episode "Go to the Head of the Class", ''

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'')

Academy Awards

* 1982: Oscar Nomination for Best Makeup: '' Heartbeeps'' * 1987: Won Oscar for Best Visual Effects: '' Aliens'' * 1988: Oscar Nomination for Best Visual Effects: ''

'' * 1991: Oscar Nomination for Best Makeup: ''

'' * 1992: Won 2 Oscars – Best Visual Effects & Best Makeup: '' Terminator 2: Judgment Day'' * 1993: Oscar Nomination for Best Makeup: ''

'' * 1994: Won Oscar for Best Visual Effects: ''

'' * 1998: Oscar Nomination for Best Visual Effects: '' The Lost World: Jurassic Park'' * 2002: Oscar Nomination for Best Visual Effects: '' A.I. Artificial Intelligence''

Emmy Awards

* 1973: Won Emmy for Outstanding Makeup: '' Gargoyles'' * 1974: Won Emmy for Outstanding Makeup: '' The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman''

Filmography

* '' Gargoyles'' (1972) * '' The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman'' (1974) * '' The Bat People'' (1974) * ''

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'' (1975) * ''

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'' (TV, 1976) * '' Dr. Black, Mr. Hyde'' (1976) * '' Dracula's Dog'' (1977, also known as ''Zoltan...Hound of Dracula'') * '' The Wiz'' (1978) * '' Star Wars Holiday Special'' (TV Special) (1978) * '' The Two Worlds of Jennie Logan'' (1979) * '' The Exterminator'' (1980) * '' Heartbeeps'' (1981) * '' Dead & Buried'' (1981) * '' The Entity '' (1982) * '' Friday the 13th Part III'' (1982) (uncredited) * '' The Thing'' (1982) * ''

'' (1984) * '' Starman'' (1984) * '' Ghoulies'' (1985) * ''

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'' (1986) * '' Invaders from Mars'' (1986) * '' Aliens'' (1986) * ''

'' (1987) * ''

'' (1987) * '' Pumpkinhead'' (1988) * ''

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'' (1989) * ''

'' (1990) * '' A Gnome Named Gnorm'' (1990) * ''

'' (1990) * '' Terminator 2: Judgment Day'' (1991) * ''

'' (1992) * ''

'' (1993) * ''

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'' (1994) * ''

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'' (1995) * '' Congo'' (1995) * '' The Ghost and the Darkness'' (1996) * '' The Island of Dr. Moreau'' (1996) * '' T2-3D: Battle Across Time'' (1996) * '' Michael Jackson's Ghosts'' (1996) * '' The Relic'' (1997) * '' The Lost World: Jurassic Park'' (1997) * ''

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'' (1997) * '' Small Soldiers'' (1998) * ''

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'' (1999) * '' Lake Placid'' (1999) * ''

'' (1999) * ''

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'' (1999) * ''

'' (2000) * ''

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'' (2001) * '' A.I. Artificial Intelligence'' (2001) * ''

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'' (2001) * '' She Creature'' (2001) * '' Earth vs. the Spider'' (2001) * '' How to Make a Monster'' (2001) * '' The Day the World Ended'' (2001) * ''

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'' (2002) * '' Teenage Caveman'' (2002) * '' Darkness Falls'' (2003) * ''

'' (2003) * '' Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines'' (2003) * '' Wrong Turn'' (2003) * '' The Suffering'' (video game) (2004) * ''

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'' (2005) * '' War of the Worlds'' (2005) * '' The Suffering: Ties That Bind'' (video game) (2005) * ''

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'' (2005) * '' Zathura: A Space Adventure'' (2005) * ''

'' (2006) * '' The Shaggy Dog'' (2006) * ''

'' (2006) * '' Skinwalkers'' (2006) * '' The Deaths of Ian Stone'' (2007) * ''

'' (2008) * ''

'' (2009) * '' G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra'' (2009) * ''

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'' (2009) * ''

'' (2009) * '' Shutter Island'' (2010) * ''

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'' (2010)

References

External links

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