John Knoll
Personal Info
Know For
Visual Effects
Gender
Male
Birthday
1962-10-06 (63 years old)
Place of Birth
Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Also known As
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John Knoll
Biography
John Knoll (born October 6, 1962) is an American visual effects supervisor and chief creative officer (CCO) at Industrial Light & Magic(ILM). One of the original creators of Adobe Photoshop (along with his brother, Thomas Knoll), he has also worked as a visual effects supervisor on the Star Wars prequels and the 1997 special editions of the original trilogy. He also served as ILM's visual effects supervisor for Star Trek Generations and Star Trek: First Contact, as well as the Pirates of the Caribbean series. Along with Hal Hickel, Charles Gibson and Allen Hall, Knoll and the trio's work on Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest earned th...
Acting
2018
as Self - Visual Effects Supervisor
1996
as Passenger on Train in Tunnel (uncredited)
2012
as Self
2013
1999
as Lt. Rya Kirsch - Bravo 4 / Flag Bearer (uncredited)
2005
as Fire Ship Pilot (uncredited)
Production
2021
as Visual Effects Supervisor
2009
as Visual Effects Supervisor
2016
as Story
2018
as Visual Effects Supervisor
2016
as Executive Producer
2016
as Visual Effects Supervisor
1996
as Visual Effects Supervisor
2011
as Visual Effects Supervisor
2013
as Visual Effects Supervisor
2009
as Visual Effects Supervisor
2002
as Visual Effects Supervisor
1999
as Visual Effects Supervisor
2005
as Visual Effects Supervisor
2003
as Visual Effects Supervisor
2007
as Visual Effects Supervisor
2006
as Visual Effects Supervisor
2008
as Visual Effects Supervisor
1990
as Visual Effects Supervisor
1999
as Visual Effects Supervisor
2011
as Visual Effects Supervisor
2000
as Visual Effects Supervisor
2011
as Visual Effects Supervisor
2011
as Visual Effects Supervisor
1991
as Visual Effects Supervisor
1994
as Visual Effects Supervisor
1996
as Visual Effects Supervisor
1991
as Visual Effects Supervisor
1990
as Visual Effects Supervisor
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