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[Deathwatch] Stan Winston, movie special effects guru, 62
- Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2008 14:08:08 -0700 (PDT)
- From: Deathwatch Central <cdw@slick.org>
- Subject: [Deathwatch] Stan Winston, movie special effects guru, 62
Effects guru Stan Winston dies at 62
http://www.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/Movies/06/16/obit.stan.winston.ap/index
.html
LOS ANGELES, California (AP) -- Hollywood special-effects maestro Stan
Winston has died at age 62.
The Oscar-winning visual effects artist died at his home Sunday evening
surrounded by family after a seven-year struggle with multiple myeloma,
according to a representative from Stan Winston Studio.
Winston won visual effects Oscars for 1986's "Aliens," 1992's
"Terminator 2: Judgment Day" and 1993's "Jurassic Park."
Winston is survived by his wife, Karen, a son, daughter, brother and
four grandchildren.
Many thanks to TheLenGuy for posting this obituary