Biography
Howard Alvin Anderson Jr. (March 31, 1920 β September 27, 2015), was an American visual effects artist and cinematographer specializing in photographic effects, titles and opticals. A pioneer of visual effects, he was one of the effects artists on Star Trek: The Original Series and created the title sequences for hundreds of the most popular television series between the early 1950s and late 1980s, including I Love Lucy, The Untouchables, The Brady Bunch, Happy Days, Kung Fu, and Cheers. He also provided titles and effects on such films as Some Like It Hot, The Apartment, Jack the Giant Killer, Tobruk, Blazing Saddles, and Superman.
Filmography
all 22
Movies 22
self 1
Self
Cinematographer Style (2006)
Movie
Cinematographer
The Dirt Gang (1972)
Movie
Special Effects
Taras Bulba (1962)
Movie
Visual Effects
Jack the Giant Killer (1962)
Movie
Special Effects
Hands of a Stranger (1962)
Movie
Visual Effects
The Amazing Transparent Man (1960)
Movie
Special Effects
Invasion of the Saucer-Men (1957)
Movie
Special Effects
Curucu, Beast of the Amazon (1956)
Movie
Visual Effects
Nightmare (1956)
Movie
Technical Supervisor
The Sword of Granada (1954)
Movie
Visual Effects
Aladdin and His Lamp (1952)
Movie
Cinematographer
Riders of the Pony Express (1949)
Movie
Special Effects
They Made Me a Killer (1946)
Movie
Matte Painter
Captain Kidd (1945)
Movie
Matte Painter
Dangerous Passage (1944)
Movie
Special Effects
The Corsican Brothers (1941)
Movie
Special Effects
The Son of Monte Cristo (1940)
Movie
Special Effects / Visual Effects
The Flying Deuces (1939)
Movie
9
Special Effects
The Man in the Iron Mask (1939)
Movie
Editorial Services
The Duke of West Point (1938)
Movie
Special Effects
White Zombie (1932)
Movie
5.33
Stunts
Scarface (1932)
Movie
4.5
Ratings
Average 5.53
Based on 70.8 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1932
1941
1952
1954
2006
Information
Known ForCrew
GenderMale
Birthday1920-03-31
Deathday2015-09-27 (95 years old)
Birth PlaceLos Angeles, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsHarold Anderson
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