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
X-Men
70%
Special Effects Coordinator
2000
Superman
72%
Special Effects Supervisor
1978
The Pacifier
61%
Special Effects Coordinator
2005
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
74%
Special Effects
1975
Superman II
68%
Special Effects Supervisor
1980
Shoot 'Em Up
65%
Special Effects Coordinator
2007
Moonwalker
71%
Director
1988
Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut
74%
Special Effects Supervisor
2006
Shoot 'Em Up
65%
Special Effects Coordinator
2007
Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut
74%
Special Effects Supervisor
2006
The Pacifier
61%
Special Effects Coordinator
2005
Home Beyond the Sun
100%
Director
2004
Home Beyond the Sun
100%
Producer
2004
X-Men
70%
Special Effects Coordinator
2000
HIStory on Film, Volume II
87%
Director
1997
The Making of Moonwalker
Self
1989
Moonwalker
71%
Director
1988
Superboy
64%
Director
1988
War of the Worlds
64%
Director
1988
Kingdom Chums - Little David's Adventure
90%
Director
1986
The Making of 'Superman II'
76%
Self
1983
Curtains
53%
Special Effects
1983
Condorman
55%
Special Effects Supervisor
1981
Superman II
68%
Special Effects Supervisor
1980
Saturn 3
53%
Special Effects
1980
Superman
72%
Special Effects Supervisor
1978
Lisztomania
59%
Special Effects
1975
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
74%
Special Effects
1975
Murphy's War
61%
Special Effects
1971