Bond and Superman film series. Derek Meddings was born 15 January 1931 in St Pancras, London, England. Both Meddings' parents had worked in the British...

Meddings is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Danny Meddings (born 1968), English squash player Derek Meddings (1931-1995), British film...

also made extensive use of scale model special effects, directed by Derek Meddings. The term "Supermarionation" was first used during the production of...

director Derek Meddings became a full-time employee of APF and formed his own unit with Brian Johnson as his assistant. According to Meddings, some of...

called "Add-a-Vision". The film's special effects sequences, directed by Derek Meddings, took six months to complete. Although early reviews praised the film...

received mixed reviews. However, the film's visuals were praised, with Derek Meddings being nominated for the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects, and it...

and machines, most of which were designed by special effects director Derek Meddings. In the context of the series, most of the advanced machines that appeared...

rope jerk at the bottom could be fatal. Special effects supervisor Derek Meddings developed a system that would dampen the stop, but Sylvester recalled...

film was the last one of special effects supervisor Derek Meddings, to whom it was dedicated. Meddings' major contribution was miniatures. It was also the...

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dubbed in Swedish and Russian. Its special effects were created by Derek Meddings. The film's theme song, "Mio My Mio", was composed by two former ABBA...

presenter and producer Derek McGrath (born 1951), Canadian actor Derek Meddings (1931–1995), British TV and cinema special effects expert Derek Mooney (born 1967)...

wants and needs a real child, and this slowly becomes an obsession. Derek Meddings created the life-size realistic animatronic children for the film. Geraldine...

supervisor. Also making cameo appearances are special effects designer Derek Meddings as Dr. Stinson, directors Joel Coen, Sam Raimi, and Martin Brest as...

music by Barry Gray, art direction by Reg Hill and special effects by Derek Meddings. Featuring string puppets created by Christine Glanville, the series...

canonicity of the Thunderbirds comics adventures is open to interpretation.) Derek Meddings, special effects supervisor on the puppet series, described his excitement...

Frank Warner (1977) Les Bowie, Colin Chilvers, Denys Coop, Roy Field, Derek Meddings, Zoran Perisic (1978) Alan Splet (1979) Brian Johnson, Richard Edlund...

effects were handled by a separate unit headed by effects director Derek Meddings. It comprised two full-time effects crews and a "second unit" responsible...

Frank Warner (1977) Les Bowie, Colin Chilvers, Denys Coop, Roy Field, Derek Meddings, Zoran Perisic (1978) Alan Splet (1979) Brian Johnson, Richard Edlund...

award on his behalf. "Les Bowie, Colin Chilvers, Denys Coop, Roy Field, Derek Meddings, Zoran Perisic Academy Awards Acceptance Speech". oscars.org. Margaret...

Frank Warner (1977) Les Bowie, Colin Chilvers, Denys Coop, Roy Field, Derek Meddings, Zoran Perisic (1978) Alan Splet (1979) Brian Johnson, Richard Edlund...

and sets were created by Furst's longtime draftsman, Nigel Phelps. Derek Meddings served as the visual effects supervisor, overseeing the miniatures and...

Lieutenant Bob Meddings was named after two of APF's staff: art director Bob Bell and special effects director Derek Meddings. Meddings' original design...

plant, Hamilton used both the Pinewood set and a miniature projected by Derek Meddings, often cutting between each other to show there was no discernible difference...

1978 (51st) Superman Les Bowie, Colin Chilvers, Denys Coop, Roy Field, Derek Meddings, and Zoran Perisic 1979 (52nd) Alien H. R. Giger, Carlo Rambaldi, Brian...

industry. Leo Jaffe Les Bowie, Colin Chilvers, Denys Coop, Roy Field, Derek Meddings and Zoran Perisic for the visual effects of Superman. The following...

into production management toward the end of Century 21's existence. Derek Meddings joined the staff in the earliest days as a special effects assistant...

Adventures of Baron Munchausen Kent Houston and Richard Conway Batman Derek Meddings and John Evans Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade George Gibbs, Michael...

Meddings subsequently revised Trim's concept, shrinking and re-shaping the craft while enlarging the cockpit windows. According to Trim, Meddings made...

Rolling Stone. "Les Bowie, Colin Chilvers, Denys Coop, Roy Field, Derek Meddings, Zoran Perisic Academy Awards Acceptance Speech". oscars.org. Margaret...