Biography
Gene Warren Sr. (August 12, 1916 – July 17, 1997) was born in Denver, Colorado, and won an Academy Award for the special effects on George Pal's The Time Machine in 1960. He also contributed to such projects as The Way of Peace (1947), Land of the Lost (1974), Man from Atlantis, and The Crow: City of Angels.
He operated several visual effects companies in Hollywood over the years, including Excelsior Productions and Centaur Productions; the latter teamed with fellow effects artist Wah Ming Chang. Gene died of cancer on July 17, 1997, in Los Angeles.
His son, Gene Warren Jr., owned Fantasy II Film Effects and won an Academy Award for visual effects on Terminator 2: Judgment Day. Gene Warren Jr. died on November 28, 2019.
Filmography
all 14
Movies 14
self 3
Writer 1
Director 1
Himself
Sense of Scale (2012)
Movie
Himself
Time Machine: The Journey Back (1993)
Movie
Self
The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal (1985)
Movie
Writer
Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land (1983)
Movie
Special Effects
The Legend of Hillbilly John (1974)
Movie
Director
The Tool Box (1970)
Movie
Visual Effects
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm (1962)
Movie
Visual Effects
Jack the Giant Killer (1962)
Movie
Visual Effects
Atlantis: The Lost Continent (1961)
Movie
Special Effects
The Time Machine (1960)
Movie
5.17
Animation
Tom Thumb (1958)
Movie
Special Effects
Kronos (1957)
Movie
6
Animation
Jasper in a Jam (1946)
Movie
Other
The Lady Said No (1946)
Movie
Ratings
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1946
1960
1962
1983
2012
Information
Known ForVisual Effects
GenderMale
Birthday1916-08-12
Deathday1997-07-17 (80 years old)
Birth PlaceBoulder, United States of America
ChildrenGene Warren Jr.
AwardsAcademy Award for Best Special Effects
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