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Roy Field

British special effects artist

Died aged 69Leo

Biography

Roy Field (19 August 1932 – 23 May 2002) was a British special effects artist in the film industry. He worked on the first seven James Bond films before joining the team of 1978's Superman. He experimented with using animation to depict the flight of Superman and also used optical printing techniques to depict bullets bouncing off his body. The team shared the 1978 Academy Award for Best Visual Effects and the 1978 Michael Balcon award for Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema. Field received two BAFTA nominations for visual effects on the Jim Henson films The Dark Crystal (1982) and Labyrinth (1986).

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Awards & honours (2)

  • Special Achievement Academy Award
  • BAFTA Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema Award

Quick answers about Roy Field

How old was Roy Field?
Roy Field died on May 23, 2002 at the age of 69.
When is Roy Field's birthday?
Roy Field was born on August 19, 1932.
What is Roy Field's zodiac sign?
Roy Field's zodiac sign is Leo.
What does Roy Field do?
Roy Field is known as visual effects supervisor.

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