Crew

Stan Winston

Born 1946-04-07

Arlington, Virginia, USA

Department: Crew

Biography

Stanley Winston (April 7, 1946 – June 15, 2008) was an American visual effects supervisor, makeup artist, and film director. He was best known for his work in the Terminator series, the Jurassic Park series, Aliens, the Predator series, Iron Man, Edward Scissorhands, Avatar and Enthiran. He won four Academy Awards for his work. Winston, a frequent collaborator with director James Cameron, owned several effects studios, including Stan Winston Digital. The established areas of expertise for Winston were in makeup, puppets and practical effects, but he had recently expanded his studio to encompass digital effects as well.

2003

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Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (103 titles)

Title	Character / Role	Type	Year
The Movies That Made Us	Self (archive footage)	TV Series	2019
Jurassic World	Thanks	Movie	2015
Plaga zombie: zona mutante: revolución tóxica	Thanks	Movie	2012
Return to Jurassic Park	Self (archive footage)	Movie	2011
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra	Special Effects	Movie	2009
Terminator Salvation	In Memory Of	Movie	2009
Terminator Salvation	Creature Effects Technical Director	Movie	2009
The Deaths of Ian Stone	Producer	Movie	2008
Iron Man	Special Effects	Movie	2008
Bloodsucking Cinema	Self	Movie	2007
Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film	Self	Movie	2006
Hellraiser: Deader	Producer	Movie	2005
Constantine	Special Effects Makeup Artist	Movie	2005
The Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of 'Predator 2'	Self (archive footage)	Movie	2005
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection	Self	Movie	2005
Fangoria: Blood Drive	Himself / DVD Extras	Movie	2004
Fresh Meat: The Wounds of 'Wrong Turn'	Self	Movie	2004
Stan Winston: Monster Mogul	Self	Movie	2004
Eliza Dushku: Babe in the Woods	Self	Movie	2004
Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'	Self	Movie	2003
Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines	Makeup Effects	Movie	2003
No Feat But What We Make: 'Terminator 2' and the Rise of Digital Effects	Self / Appearance	Movie	2003
Wrong Turn	Producer	Movie	2003
Michael Jackson: The Making of Ghosts	Self	Movie	2002
Teenage Caveman	Producer	Movie	2002
Mermaid Chronicles Part 1: She Creature	Producer	Movie	2001
The Making Of Jurassic Park III	Self	Movie	2001
The Day the World Ended	Producer	Movie	2001
The Day the World Ended	Special Effects	Movie	2001
How to Make a Monster	Producer	Movie	2001
Earth vs. the Spider	Producer	Movie	2001
A.I. Artificial Intelligence	Animatronics Designer	Movie	2001
Pearl Harbor	Makeup Effects	Movie	2001
Other Voices: Creating 'The Terminator'	Self	Movie	2001
Predator: The Life Inside	Self	Movie	2001
If It Bleeds We Can Kill It: The Making of 'Predator'	Self	Movie	2000
The Making of 'Terminator 2 3D'	Self	Movie	2000
In the Shadow of the Vampire: The Making of Interview with the Vampire	Self	Movie	2000
Ray Harryhausen: Working with Dinosaurs	Self	Movie	1999
Galaxy Quest	Makeup Effects	Movie	1999
End of Days	Creature Design	Movie	1999
Inspector Gadget	Animatronics Designer	Movie	1999
The Thing: Terror Takes Shape	Self	Movie	1998
Small Soldiers	Animatronic and Prosthetic Effects	Movie	1998
Ghosts	Director	Movie	1997
Ghosts	Screenplay	Movie	1997
Ghosts	Story	Movie	1997
The Lost World: Jurassic Park	Creature Effects Technical Director	Movie	1997
The Making of 'The Lost World'	Self	Movie	1997
The Relic	Creature Effects Technical Director	Movie	1997
Hollywood Halloween	Self	Movie	1997
The Island of Dr. Moreau	Special Effects Makeup Artist	Movie	1996
Alien Autopsy: (Fact or Fiction?)	Self	Movie	1995
The Making of 'Jurassic Park'	Self	Movie	1995
Interview with the Vampire	Makeup Effects Designer	Movie	1994
Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects	Self	Movie	1994
Jurassic Park	Special Effects	Movie	1993
T2: More Than Meets the Eye	Self	Movie	1993
Batman Returns	Special Effects Makeup Artist	Movie	1992
Batman Returns: The Bat, the Cat, and the Penguin	Self	Movie	1992
The Making of 'Terminator 2: Judgment Day'	Self	Movie	1991
Terminator 2: Judgment Day	Makeup Effects Designer	Movie	1991
Terminator 2: Judgment Day	Visual Effects Producer	Movie	1991
Terminator 2: Judgment Day	Special Effects	Movie	1991
A Gnome Named Gnorm	Director	Movie	1991
Predator 2	Special Effects	Movie	1990
Leviathan	Creature Effects Technical Director	Movie	1989
Pumpkinhead	Director	Movie	1988
Pumpkinhead	Story	Movie	1988
The Monster Squad	Creature Design	Movie	1987
Predator	Special Effects	Movie	1987
Biography	Self	TV Series	1987
Aliens	Second Unit Director	Movie	1986
Invaders from Mars	Creature Design	Movie	1986
The Making of the Terminator	Self	Movie	1985
The Terminator	Second Unit Director	Movie	1984
The Entity	Special Effects Makeup Artist	Movie	1982
Parasite	Creature Design	Movie	1982
Parasite	Special Effects	Movie	1982
Heartbeeps	Makeup Effects	Movie	1981
Dead & Buried	Makeup Effects Designer	Movie	1981
The Hand	Makeup Effects	Movie	1981
Farewell to the Planet of the Apes	Special Effects Makeup Artist	Movie	1980
The Forgotten City of the Planet of the Apes	Special Effects Makeup Artist	Movie	1980
The Exterminator	Makeup Effects	Movie	1980
The Unseen	Story	Movie	1980
The Island	Special Effects Makeup Artist	Movie	1980
The Two Worlds of Jennie Logan	Makeup Designer	Movie	1979
The Wiz	Makeup Designer	Movie	1978
Zoltan… Hound of Dracula	Makeup Designer	Movie	1977
Zoltan… Hound of Dracula	Special Effects	Movie	1977
Mansion of the Doomed	Makeup Designer	Movie	1976
W.C. Fields and Me	Makeup Designer	Movie	1976
W.C. Fields and Me	Special Effects	Movie	1976
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman	Makeup Supervisor	Movie	1974
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman	Makeup Effects	Movie	1974
Unwed Father	Makeup Artist	Movie	1974
Get Christie Love!	Makeup Supervisor	Movie	1974
The Bat People	Makeup Effects	Movie	1974
The Bat People	Makeup Designer	Movie	1974
Gargoyles	Creature Design	Movie	1972
The Mike Douglas Show	Self	TV Series	1961
Monster Maker	Self (archive footage)	Movie	—