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Other names
  
Clayton Pinney

Role
  
Visual Effects Artist

Name
  
Clay Pinney

Years active
  
1983-present

Occupation
  
Visual effects artist


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Awards
  
Academy Award for Best Visual Effects, Academy Award for Best Technical Achievement

Nominations
  
BAFTA Award for Best Special Visual Effects

Similar
  
Joe Viskocil, Volker Engel, John Frazier, Scott Farrar, Mikael Salomon

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Clay Pinney is an American special effects artist who has won an Academy Award for visual effects as well as a Academy Award for Technical Achievement.

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Oscar History

Both are in the category of Best Visual Effects.

  • 64th Academy Awards-Nominated for Backdraft. Nomination shared with Scott Farrar, Allen Hall and Mikael Salomon. Lost to Terminator 2: Judgment Day.
  • 69th Academy Awards-Independence Day. Shared with Volker Engel, Douglas Smith and Joe Viskocil. Won.

    • In addition, he received the Academy Award for Technical Achievement during the 86th Academy Awards.

    Selected filmography

  • RoboCop (2014)
  • Man of Steel (2013)
  • Pacific Rim (2013)
  • Star Trek (2009)
  • Rush Hour 3 (2007)
  • The Matrix Reloaded (2003)
  • Peter Pan (2003)
  • Godzilla (1998)
  • Volcano (1997)
  • Independence Day (1996)
  • Backdraft (1991)
  • Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
  • Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986)
  • The Man with Two Brains (1983)

    • References

    Clay Pinney Wikipedia
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