Warren Newcombe
American special effects artist
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Warren Newcombe (April 28, 1894 – August 3, 1960) was an American special effects artist. He won two Academy Awards for Best Special Effects and was nominated for another one in the same category. He worked on more than 200 films during his career.
BornApril 28, 1894
Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
OccupationSpecial effects artist
Yearsactive1932–1957
Warren Newcombe | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 28, 1894 Waltham, Massachusetts, United States |
| Died | August 3, 1960 (aged 66) |
| Occupation | Special effects artist |
| Years active | 1932–1957 |
Selected filmography
Newcombe won two Academy Awards for Best Special Effects and was nominated for another one:
- Won
- Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo (1944)[1]
- Green Dolphin Street (1947)
- Nominated
- Mrs. Miniver (1942)[2]
