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Began his career under the tutelage of his father, special effects artist Cliff Richardson ("Exodus" 1960, "Lawrence of Arabia" 1962). Richardson is noted for his work on several "James Bond" films as well as big-budget Hollywood productions such as "The Omen" (1976), "Superman" (1978) and "Aliens" (1986).
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Filmography

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince - ( Special Effects Supervisor / 2008 / Lensing/Awaiting Release / )
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix - ( Special Effects Supervisor / 2007 / Released / )
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - ( Special Effects Supervisor / 2005 / Released / )
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban - ( Special Effects Supervisor / 2004 / Released / )
Die Another Day - ( Special Effects Supervisor(- Model Effects Supervisor) / 2002 / Released / )
Enough - ( Special Effects / 2002 / Released / )
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - ( Special Effects Supervisor / 2002 / Released / )
Men in Black II - ( Postman / 2002 / Released / )
Men in Black II - ( Special Effects Coordinator(- Creature Coordinator) / 2002 / Released / )
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone - ( Special Effects Supervisor / 2001 / Released / Shochiku Films Inc )
Deep Blue Sea - ( Special Effects Supervisor / 1999 / Released / Village Roadshow Pictures Worldwide )
The World Is Not Enough - ( Miniatures / 1999 / Released / )
Leo the Last - ( Special Effects / 1998 / Released / )
Starship Troopers - ( Special Effects Supervisor / 1997 / Released / )
Tomorrow Never Dies - ( Miniatures / 1997 / Released / )
Broken Arrow - ( Consultant(- special effects consultant) / 1996 / Released / )
Bushwhacked - ( Special Effects Supervisor / 1995 / Released / )
Love Affair - ( Visual Effects Supervisor / 1994 / Released / )
Cliffhanger - ( Visual Effects(- Jetstar model sequence) / 1993 / Released / )
Cliffhanger - ( Special Effects Coordinator / 1993 / Released / )
Ghost in the Machine - ( Consultant(- special effects consultant) / 1993 / Released / )
Aces: Iron Eagle III - ( Chief Modelmaker(- model and special effects creator) / 1992 / Released / Village Roadshow Pictures Worldwide )
Christopher Columbus: the Discovery - ( Special Effects Supervisor / 1992 / Released / Scanbox Denmark )
Far and Away - ( Special Effects Supervisor / 1992 / Released / UIP The Film Consortium )
Highlander II: the Quickening - ( Special Effects Supervisor / 1991 / Released / Nea Kinisi )
Licence to Kill - ( Special Effects(- special visual effects) / 1989 / Released / INEX Inc )
Willow - ( Special Effects Supervisor / 1988 / Released / )
The Living Daylights - ( Special Effects(- special visual effects) / 1987 / Released / )
Aliens - ( Special Effects Supervisor / 1986 / Released / )
A View to a Kill - ( Special Effects Supervisor / 1985 / Released / Universal Pictures International (UPI) )
Ladyhawke - ( Special Effects Supervisor / 1985 / Released / 20th Century Fox Film Corporation )
Slayground - ( Special Effects Supervisor / 1984 / Released / Columbia-EMI-Warner )
Octopussy - ( Special Effects Supervisor / 1983 / Released / )
Five Days One Summer - ( Special Effects Supervisor / 1982 / Released / )
Ffolkes - ( Special Effects Supervisor / 1980 / Released / )
Ffolkes - ( Supervisor(- special sequence supervisor) / 1980 / Released / )
Raise the Titanic - ( Effects Supervisor(- mechanical effects supervisor) / 1980 / Released / )
Raise the Titanic - ( Supervisor(- model supervisor) / 1980 / Released / )
Watcher in the Woods - ( Special Effects / 1980 / Released / )
Escape to Athena - ( Special Effects / 1979 / Released / )
Moonraker - ( Special Effects / 1979 / Released / )
Superman - ( Special Effects / 1978 / Released / )
Warlords of Atlantis - ( Special Effects Supervisor / 1978 / Released / Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group )
A Bridge Too Far - ( Special Effects / 1977 / Released / )
The People That Time Forgot - ( Special Effects / 1977 / Released / )
Lucky Lady - ( Special Effects / 1975 / Released / )
Juggernaut - ( Special Effects(- special effects technician) / 1974 / Released / )
The Railway Children - ( Special Effects / 1970 / Released / )
Duffy - ( Special Effects / 1968 / Released / )
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Began his career under the tutelage of his father, special effects artist Cliff Richardson ("Exodus" 1960, "Lawrence of Arabia" 1962). Richardson is noted for his work on several "James Bond" films as well as big-budget Hollywood productions such as "The Omen" (1976), "Superman" (1978) and "Aliens" (1986).

Profession(s):
special effects artist
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