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R.I.P. Stan Winston
« on: June 17, 2008, 09:16:41 am »
Film maniacs are in mourning everywhere over the loss of special effects guru Stan Winston. Winston won four Academy awards for his work. Notable movies he worked on was "Aliens", "Jurassic Park", "T2", and "Predator."

http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/california/la-me-winston17-2008jun17,0,285361.story


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Re: R.I.P. Stan Winston
« Reply #1 on: June 17, 2008, 10:26:29 am »
He was only 62.  "After graduating from the University of Virginia, Charlottesville in 1968, Winston moved to Southern California to become an actor, but instead worked behind the scenes and completed a three-year makeup apprenticeship program at Walt Disney Studios in 1972."