Years active 1946-1956 Name Russell Shearman | Role Special Effects Artist Died May 5, 1956 | |
Awards Academy Award for Best Visual Effects, Academy Award for Best Technical Achievement Similar William Dieterle, Robert Nathan, Leonardo Bercovici, David O Selznick | ||
Russell Shearman (died May 5, 1956) was an American special effects artist. He won an Academy Award during the 21st Academy Awards for Best Special Effects. He won for the film Portrait of Jennie. He shared his win with Paul Eagler, Charles L. Freeman, J. McMillan Johnson, Clarence Slifer and James G. Stewart.
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Russell Shearman died from a shark attack while filming underwater scenes for The Sharkfighters in the Caribbean Sea off Cuba.
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