Michael Wood (special effects artist)
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Born
August 18, 1940
Michael Leroy McKinney
August 18, 1940
Glendale, California, U.S.
DiedDecember 25, 2016 (aged 76)
Mountain Home, Arkansas, U.S.
OccupationSpecial effects artist
Michael Wood | |
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| Born | Michael Leroy McKinney August 18, 1940 Glendale, California, U.S. |
| Died | December 25, 2016 (aged 76) Mountain Home, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Occupation | Special effects artist |
Michael Leroy McKinney (August 18, 1940 – December 25, 2016) was an American special effects artist.[1][2] He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Visual Effects for the film Poltergeist.[3]
Wood died on December 25, 2016 in Mountain Home, Arkansas, at the age of 76.[4][5]