1934 - 1999
John Stears
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John Stears is a member of the following lists: Best Visual Effects Academy Award winners, 1934 births and 1999 deaths.
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Birthday |
25th August, 1934
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Birthplace |
Uxbridge, England
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Died |
28th June, 1999
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Zodiac Sign |
Virgo
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Occupation Text |
Special Effects Supervisor
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Year(s) Active |
1956–1999
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John Stears (25 August 1934 – 28 April 1999), known as the "Dean of Special Effects", was a British two-time Academy Award-winning special effects expert. He created James Bond's lethal Aston Martin DB5, Luke Skywalker's Landspeeder, the Jedi Knights' lightsabers and the endearing robots R2-D2 and C-3PO, as well as a host of other famous movie gadgets and special effects.