Years active 1936-1968 | Name Paul Lerpae | |
Full Name Paul Karl Lerpae Born April 7, 1900 ( 1900-04-07 ) Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico Role Special Photographic Effects Creator Died October 5, 1989, Palm Springs, California, United States Awards Academy Award for Best Technical Achievement Nominations Academy Award for Best Visual Effects Similar People Cecil B DeMille, Anne Bauchens, Hans Dreier | ||
Occupation Special Effects Artist | ||
Paul Lerpae (April 7, 1900 – October 5, 1989) was a Mexican born-American special effects artist who was nominated during the 20th Academy Awards for the film Unconquered in the category of Best Special Effects. His nomination was shared with George Dutton, Farciot Edouart, Devereux Jennings, Gordon Jennings and W. Wallace Kelley.
He worked on over 120 films during his long career.
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