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Filmography

North By Northwest - ( Special Effects / 1999 / Released / )
The Greatest Story Ever Told - ( Special Effects(- special visual effects) / 1965 / Released / )
The Unsinkable Molly Brown - ( Special Effects / 1964 / Released / )
The Prize - ( Special Effects(- special visual effects) / 1963 / Released / )
Billy Rose's Jumbo - ( Special Effects / 1962 / Released / )
How the West Was Won - ( Special Effects(- special visual effects) / 1962 / Released / Cinerama Inc )
Mutiny on the Bounty - ( Special Effects(- special visual effects) / 1962 / Released / )
Atlantis, the Lost Continent - ( Special Effects / 1960 / Released / MGM/UA Entertainment Company )
Cimarron - ( Special Effects / 1960 / Released / )
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn - ( Special Effects / 1960 / Released / )
Ben-Hur - ( Special Effects / 1959 / Released / )
Green Mansions - ( Special Effects / 1959 / Released / )
The Wreck of the Mary Deare - ( Special Effects / 1959 / Released / )
Torpedo Run - ( Special Effects / 1958 / Released / MGM/UA Entertainment Company )
Jailhouse Rock - ( Special Effects / 1957 / Released / )
The Wings of Eagles - ( Special Effects / 1957 / Released / MGM/UA Entertainment Company )
Diane - ( Special Effects / 1956 / Released / )
Forbidden Planet - ( Special Effects / 1956 / Released / )
High Society - ( Special Effects / 1956 / Released / )
Green Fire - ( Special Effects / 1955 / Released / )
Rhapsody - ( Special Effects(- special photographic effects) / 1954 / Released / MGM/UA Entertainment Company )
Rogue Cop - ( Special Effects(- special photographic effects) / 1954 / Released / MGM/UA Entertainment Company )
Rose Marie - ( Special Effects(- special photographic effects) / 1954 / Released / )
The Last Time I Saw Paris - ( Special Effects(- special photographic effects) / 1954 / Released / MGM/UA Entertainment Company )
The Long, Long Trailer - ( Special Effects(- special photographic effects) / 1954 / Released / MGM/UA Entertainment Company )
Latin Lovers - ( Special Effects / 1953 / Released / MGM/UA Entertainment Company )
Angels in the Outfield - ( Special Effects / 1951 / Released / )
Adam's Rib - ( Special Effects / 1949 / Released / )
Sea of Grass - ( Special Effects / 1947 / Released / )
Red Dust - ( Art Director / 1932 / Released / )
Ben Hur, A Tale of the Christ - ( Production Designer / 1925 / Released / )

TV Credits

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Profession(s):
special effects designer, production designer
Sometimes Credited As:
A Arnold Gillespie ('Buddy')
Albert Arnold Gillespie
Buddy Gillespie

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Education
Columbia University New York, New York
Art Students League of New York New York, New York
Awards (Back to top)

Class III Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Scientific or Technical Award 1963
Oscar Best Special Effects "Ben-Hur" 1959
Oscar Best Special Effects "Plymouth Adventure" 1952
Oscar Best Special Effects "Green Dolphin Street" 1947
Oscar Best Special Effects "Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo" 1944

Milestones (Back to top)

1936 Made head of special effects department at MGM
1924 Hired as art director at MGM



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