Derek Meddings

Personal Info

Know For

Visual Effects

Gender

Male

Birthday

1931-01-15 (64 years old)

Deathday

1995-09-10

Place of Birth

St. Pancras, London, England, UK

Derek Meddings

Biography

Derek Meddings (15 January 1931 – 10 September 1995) was a British film and television special effects designer. He was initially noted for his work on the "Supermarionation" TV puppet series produced by Gerry Anderson, and later for the 1970s and 1980s James Bond and Superman film series.

Production

1976

Shout at the Devil

as Visual Effects

1976

Aces High

as Special Effects

1972

Fear Is the Key

as Special Effects

1972

Z.P.G.

as Special Effects

1978

Superman

as Modeling

1980

Superman II

as Visual Effects

1987

Mio in the Land of Faraway

as Special Effects Technician

1969

Doppelgänger

as Visual Effects Director

1968

Thunderbird 6

as Visual Effects Director

1981

For Your Eyes Only

as Visual Effects Supervisor

1974

The Land That Time Forgot

as Special Effects Supervisor

1985

Spies Like Us

as Visual Effects Supervisor

1974

1989

Batman

as Visual Effects

1966

Thunderbirds Are GO

as Visual Effects Director

1988

Apprentice to Murder

as Special Effects

1973

Live and Let Die

as Special Effects

1982

Countdown to Disaster

as Visual Effects Director

1981

Invaders from the Deep

as Visual Effects Director

1977

The Spy Who Loved Me

as Visual Effects Director

1979

Moonraker

as Visual Effects Director

1981

Revenge of the Mysterons from Mars

as Visual Effects Director

1980

Captain Scarlet vs. The Mysterons

as Visual Effects Director

1995

GoldenEye

as Visual Effects Director

1981

The Amazing Adventures Of Joe 90

as Visual Effects Director

1978

Superman

as Visual Effects Director

1988

High Spirits

as Visual Effects Director

1991

Hudson Hawk

as Special Effects Supervisor

1993

Germinal

as Special Effects Coordinator

1974

Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs

as Special Effects Assistant

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