Eiji Tsuburaya
Personal Info
Know For
Visual Effects
Gender
Male
Birthday
1901-07-07 (69 years old)
Deathday
1970-01-25
Place of Birth
日本,京都府
Also known As
特撮の神様
쓰부라야 에이지
圓谷英二
円谷英一
Tsuburaya Eiji
Eiichi Tsumuraya
Tsumuraya Eiichi
圓谷 英一
Eigi Tsuburaya
Eiji Tsuvaraya
Eiji Tsuburaya
Biography
Eiji Tsuburaya ranks alongside Willis H. O'Brien and Ray Harryhausen as one of the great visionary SFX masters of twentieth-century fantasy cinema. Best remembered as the amazing special effects genius behind the "Godzilla" series of monster films commencing in 1954, he also contributed effects to a host of other Japanese monster / fantasy / science fiction / drama / propaganda films for over four decades. Eiji Tsuburaya had a keen interest in the cinema from a young age, and legend has it that he acquired a second-hand movie projector when he was only ten years old, and pulled it apart and put it back together with relative ease. He bega...
Acting
Production
1955
as Visual Effects
1954
as Visual Effects
1956
as Visual Effects
1958
as Visual Effects
1958
as Visual Effects
1962
as Visual Effects
1958
as Visual Effects
1958
as Visual Effects
1958
as Visual Effects
1963
as Special Effects Coordinator
1964
as Special Effects
1969
as Production Manager
1961
as Special Effects Coordinator
1949
as Special Effects
1949
as Special Effects
1949
as Visual Effects
2017
as Original Concept
2019
as Original Concept
1931
as Cinematography
1960
as Special Effects
1942
as VFX Director of Photography
1945
as Special Effects
1946
as Special Effects
1955
as Special Effects
1964
as Special Effects
1965
as Special Effects
1972
as Producer
1943
as Special Effects
1962
as Special Effects
1947
as Special Effects Supervisor
1966
as Special Effects
1944
as Special Effects
1954
as Special Effects
1954
as Story
1956
as Story
1957
as Special Effects
1965
as Special Effects
1963
as Special Effects Supervisor
1953
as Special Effects
1957
as Visual Effects
1962
as Visual Effects Director
1993
as Original Story
2022
as Original Story
1935
as Director of Photography
1954
as Special Effects
1963
as Special Effects
1965
as Visual Effects Director
1962
as Visual Effects
1959
as Special Effects
1959
as Visual Effects Director
1957
as Visual Effects Director
1954
as Visual Effects Director
1956
as Visual Effects Director
1977
as Visual Effects Director
1979
as Executive Producer
1959
as Special Effects Supervisor
1961
as Special Effects Supervisor
1929
as Cinematography
1965
as Special Effects
1956
as Special Effects
1964
as Special Effects Supervisor
1943
as Special Effects
1936
as Director
1952
as Special Effects
1957
1959
as Special Effects
1957
as Special Effects
1977
as Special Effects
1942
as Screenplay
1959
as Visual Effects
1959
as Special Effects
1966
as Special Effects Supervisor
1966
as Visual Effects
1958
as Special Effects
1962
as Special Effects
1963
as Special Effects
1962
as Special Effects
1963
as Visual Effects
1953
as Special Effects
1958
as Special Effects
1955
as Special Effects
1955
as Visual Effects Director
1964
as Visual Effects Director
1962
as Visual Effects Director
1958
as Visual Effects Director
1963
as Visual Effects Director
1956
as Visual Effects Director
1956
as Special Effects
1959
as Visual Effects Director
1965
as Special Effects
1964
as Visual Effects Director
1964
as Visual Effects
1946
as Special Effects
1970
as Special Effects Supervisor
1970
as Special Effects
1955
as Visual Effects Director
1958
as Visual Effects Director
1959
as Special Effects Supervisor
1926
as Assistant Camera
1935
as Director of Photography
1943
as Special Effects
1952
as Special Effects
1958
as Special Effects
1962
as Special Effects
1961
as Special Effects
1928
as Director of Photography
2020
as Original Story
1943
as Special Effects
1964
as Special Effects
1968
as Special Effects Supervisor
1966
as Special Effects
1940
as Visual Effects
1969
as Special Effects
1954
as Visual Effects
1962
as Visual Effects
1957
as Visual Effects
1957
as Visual Effects
1940
as Visual Effects
1958
as Visual Effects
1967
as Visual Effects
1969
as Visual Effects
1954
as Special Effects
1955
as Visual Effects
1954
as Visual Effects
1955
as Visual Effects
1959
as Visual Effects
1957
as Visual Effects
1956
as Visual Effects
1961
as Visual Effects
1966
as Visual Effects
1964
as Visual Effects
1963
as Visual Effects
1953
as Visual Effects
1951
as Visual Effects
1961
as Special Effects
1966
as Creator
1965
as Visual Effects Director
1965
as Visual Effects
1960
as Visual Effects Director
1960
as Visual Effects
1943
as Special Effects
1942
as Special Effects
1943
as Special Effects
1960
as Visual Effects
1959
as Visual Effects
1957
as Story
1957
as Special Effects
1957
as Visual Effects
1957
as Visual Effects Director
1954
as Director of Photography
1954
as Special Effects
1954
as Visual Effects Director
1969
as Special Effects Supervisor
1969
as Special Effects
1961
as Visual Effects Director
1961
as Special Effects
1967
as Special Effects
1967
as Visual Effects Director
1957
as Visual Effects Director
1977
as Story
1977
as Visual Effects
1967
as Production Supervisor
1967
as Creator
1969
as Editorial Consultant
1964
as Special Effects
1964
as Visual Effects
1964
as Visual Effects Director
1953
as Special Effects
1953
as Visual Effects
1953
as Visual Effects Director
1960
as Special Effects
1960
as Visual Effects
1960
as Visual Effects Director
1960
as Visual Effects Director
1960
as Special Effects
1949
as Special Effects
1949
as Visual Effects Director
1942
as Special Effects
1942
as Visual Effects
1942
as Visual Effects Director
1944
as Visual Effects
1944
as Visual Effects Director
1942
as Special Effects
1942
as Visual Effects
1942
as Visual Effects Director
1940
as Special Effects
1940
as Visual Effects Director
1966
as Visual Effects Director
1966
as Special Effects
1957
as Special Effects
1957
as Visual Effects Director
1967
as Producer
1963
as Special Effects
1963
as Visual Effects
1963
as Visual Effects Director
1936
as Cinematography
1956
as Special Effects
1956
as Visual Effects
1956
as Visual Effects Director
1967
as Special Effects
1967
as Special Effects Supervisor
1967
as Visual Effects Supervisor
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