Steve Courtley is an Australian special effects artist who is most known for his work in ''

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'' films. He won at the

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for his work on ''

'' in the category of Best Visual Effects. His Oscar was shared with John Gaeta, Janek Sirrs and Jon Thum. He started his work on Australian films, such as '' Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior''.

Selected filmography

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'' (1999) *'' Armour of God II: Operation Condor'' (1991) *'' Quigley Down Under'' (1990) *'' Young Einstein'' (1988) *'' Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome'' (1985) *'' Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior'' (1981)

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* Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Best Visual Effects Academy Award winners Best Visual Effects BAFTA Award winners Australian visual effects artists {{australia-film-bio-stub