Joss Williams was a special effects supervisor. On January 24, 2012, he won an

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for the film ''

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''. He shared his win with Ben Grossmann, Alex Henning and

Robert Legato Robert Legato (born 1956) is an American visual effects supervisor, second unit director, and second unit director of photography. Raised in Asbury Park, New Jersey, Legato graduated from Ocean Township High School.Staff. "Shore's Robert Legato ...

. During the In Memoriam presentation at the

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in 2020, Williams was listed amongst those being paid tribute to, revealing his death.Oscars 2020 In Memoriam: Which people made the cut and who was left out?
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