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Robert Short
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Robert Short is known for
Beetlejuice (1988)
,
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (2015)
and
Cocoon (1985)
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Won 1 Oscar
2 wins & 3 nominations total
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Known for
Beetlejuice
7.5
Additional Crew
1988
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
7.2
Visual Effects
(BlueBolt)
2015
Cocoon
6.7
Additional Crew
1985
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
7.9
Special Effects
(E.T.)
1982
Credits
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Visual Effects
23
Additional Crew
14
Special Effects
15
Makeup Department
10
Actor
7
Writer
5
Art Department
3
Director
2
Second Unit or Assistant Director
1
Script and Continuity Department
1
Self
14
Thanks
4
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Visual Effects
Upcoming
1
Nameless
visual effects supervisor
Post-production
Previous
22
Legion
8.1
TV Series
visual effects producer
2018
9 episodes
Exit Strategy
5.4
TV Movie
visual effects supervisor
2015
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
7.2
compositor: BlueBolt
2015
Field of Lost Shoes
5.7
visual effects artist
2015
Those Who Kill
7.2
TV Series
visual effects artist
2014
1 episode
To Have and to Hold
8.0
senior visual effects supervisor
2014
BlackBoxTV
7.1
TV Series
visual effects supervisor
2012
1 episode
Outsourced
7.6
TV Series
on set supervisor
2011
1 episode
Hawaii Five-0
7.4
TV Series
digital artist
(uncredited)
2010
1 episode
Punisher: War Zone
5.9
visual effects supervisor
2008
Parasomnia
5.1
digital effects artist
2008
Sublime
5.3
Video
visual effects consultant
2007
Faceless
7.7
TV Movie
visual effects consultant
2006
Vanished
6.9
TV Series
visual effects consultant
(uncredited)
2006
3 episodes
Justice
7.8
TV Series
visual effects consultant
(uncredited)
2006
1 episode
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Additional Crew
Previous
14
Herbie Fully Loaded
4.9
supervising puppeteer
2005
The Wonderful World of Disney
7.4
TV Series
merfolk key supervisor
1999
1 episode
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
6.9
puppeteer
1994
Flash III: Deadly Nightshade
6.9
Video
suit designer: "Flash" suit
1992
Intruders
6.4
TV Series
alien effects
1992
2 episodes
Super Force
6.9
TV Series
special consultant
creator & designer: super force suit, motorcycle and nightstick
1990–1991
6 episodes
The Flash
7.1
TV Series
designer and creator: The Flash suit
1990–1991
22 episodes
Super Force
6.1
TV Movie
special consultant
1990
Joe Versus the Volcano
5.9
mechanical hammerhead shark designer
1990
MacGyver
7.6
TV Series
black rhino designer
1989
1 episode
Beetlejuice
7.5
creature designer
1988
Cocoon
6.7
cocoons created by
1985
Creature
4.4
technical advisor
1985
The Return of the Man from U.N.C.L.E.: The Fifteen Years Later Affair
6.4
TV Movie
technical advisor
1983
Special Effects
Previous
15
Pearl
Short
special effects coordinator
2016
Herbie Fully Loaded
4.9
supervising puppeteer
2005
Looney Tunes: Back in Action
5.8
special effects technician
(uncredited)
2003
On the Air
7.2
TV Series
animatronic dog effects
1992
1 episode
Super Force
6.9
TV Series
mechanical effects supervisor
1990–1992
Nightflyers
4.3
mechanical effects
special effects
1987
Chopping Mall
5.6
creator: Killbots
special effects
1986
Creature
4.4
weapons creator
1985
Splash
6.3
mermaid design and construction
1983
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
7.9
additional effects: E.T.
1982
Scared to Death
4.2
pod effects
1980
Up from the Depths
3.3
special effects
1979
Piranha
5.9
special properties
1978
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
7.6
alien designer
(1980 special version, uncredited)
1977
Hollywood Boulevard
5.9
Godzina's wardrobe
1976
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Contributed to Francesco Borseti's book "It Came from the 80s!" Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co. (2016) ISBN-10: 1476666040, ISBN-13: 978-1476666044
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