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John Knoll

American computer graphics professional.

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Sex or Gender

Male

Country of Citizenship

United States

Instance Of

Human

Date of Birth

10/6/1962

Place of Birth

Ann Arbor

Given Name

John

Educated At

University of Southern California
USC School of Cinematic Arts
Huron High School

Award Received

Saturn Awards
Visual Effects Society Award for Outstanding Visual Effects in an Effects Driven Feature Motion Picture
(2003)
For Work
:
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
Winner
:
Hal Hickel
Winner
:
Charles Gibson
Point in Time
: 2003
Satellite Award for Best Visual Effects
(2005)
For Work
:
Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith
Winner
:
Rob Coleman
Winner
:
Roger Guyett
Point in Time
: 2005
Satellite Award for Best Visual Effects
(2006)
For Work
:
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Winner
:
Hal Hickel
Point in Time
: 2006
BAFTA Award for Best Special Visual Effects
(2007)
For Work
:
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Winner
:
Hal Hickel
Winner
:
Charles Gibson
Winner
:
Allen Hall
Point in Time
: 2007
Academy Award for Best Visual Effects
(2/25/2007)
For Work
:
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Statement Is Subject Of
:
79th Academy Awards
Point in Time
: 2/25/2007

Occupation

Visual Effects Supervisor
Engineer
Computer Scientist
Writer
Programmer
Film Producer

Image

Residence

Ann Arbor

Nominated For

17 items
Saturn Award for Best Special Effects
(1996)
For Work
:
Star Trek: First Contact
Point in Time
: 1996
Satellite Award for Best Visual Effects
(1997)
For Work
:
Star Trek
Point in Time
: 1997
Academy Award for Best Visual Effects
(2/15/2000)
For Work
:
Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace
Statement Is Subject Of
:
72nd Academy Awards
Together With
:
Rob Coleman
Together With
:
Dennis Muren
Together With
:
Scott Squires
Point in Time
: 2/15/2000
BAFTA Award for Best Special Visual Effects
(2000)
For Work
:
Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace
Point in Time
: 2000
Satellite Award for Best Visual Effects
(2000)
For Work
:
Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace
Point in Time
: 2000
Academy Award for Best Visual Effects
(2/11/2003)
For Work
:
Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones
Statement Is Subject Of
:
75th Academy Awards
Together With
:
Rob Coleman
Together With
:
Pablo Helman
Together With
:
Ben Snow
Point in Time
: 2/11/2003
Academy Award for Best Visual Effects
(1/27/2004)
For Work
:
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
Statement Is Subject Of
:
76th Academy Awards
Together With
:
Hal Hickel
Together With
:
Charles Gibson
Together With
:
Terry Frazee
Point in Time
: 1/27/2004
Satellite Award for Best Visual Effects
(2004)
For Work
:
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
Point in Time
: 2004
BAFTA Award for Best Special Visual Effects
(2004)
For Work
:
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
Point in Time
: 2004
Satellite Award for Best Visual Effects
(2005)
For Work
:
Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith
Point in Time
: 2005
Satellite Award for Best Visual Effects
(2006)
For Work
:
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Point in Time
: 2006
Academy Award for Best Visual Effects
(1/23/2007)
For Work
:
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Statement Is Subject Of
:
79th Academy Awards
Point in Time
: 1/23/2007
Academy Award for Best Visual Effects
(1/22/2008)
For Work
:
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
Statement Is Subject Of
:
80th Academy Awards
Together With
:
Hal Hickel
Together With
:
Charles Gibson
Together With
:
John Frazier
Point in Time
: 1/22/2008
BAFTA Award for Best Special Visual Effects
(2007)
For Work
:
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Point in Time
: 2007
BAFTA Award for Best Special Visual Effects
(2008)
For Work
:
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
Point in Time
: 2008
BAFTA Award for Best Special Visual Effects
(2014)
For Work
:
Pacific Rim
Point in Time
: 2014
Academy Award for Best Visual Effects
(1/24/2017)
For Work
:
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Statement Is Subject Of
:
89th Academy Awards
Together With
:
Hal Hickel
Together With
:
Mohen Leo
Together With
:
Neil Corbould
Point in Time
: 1/24/2017

Family Name

Knoll

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

Start of Work Period

1986

Field of Work

Film Effect
Fantasy Literature
Film Production

Sibling

Thomas Knoll
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