Colin Chilvers
Colin Chilvers (1945 – 19 November 2024) was a British visual effects pioneer who earned a Special Achievement Academy Award in 1979 for making Superman fly. He also directed the "Smooth Criminal" segment in Michael Jackson's Moonwalker.
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- London, United Kingdom
- Died
- 2024-11-19
Known for
- X-Men (2000) — Special Effects Coordinator
- Superman (1978) — Special Effects Supervisor
- The Pacifier (2005) — Special Effects Coordinator
- The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) — Special Effects
- Superman II (1980) — Special Effects Supervisor
- Shoot 'Em Up (2007) — Special Effects Coordinator
- Moonwalker (1988) — Director
- Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut (2006) — Special Effects Supervisor
- Saturn 3 (1980) — Special Effects
- Curtains (1983) — Special Effects
- Condorman (1981) — Special Effects Supervisor
- HIStory on Film, Volume II (1997) — Director
- Murphy's War (1971) — Special Effects
- Lisztomania (1975) — Special Effects
- War of the Worlds (1988) — Director
- Superboy (1988) — Director