Biography
Christopher Charles Corbould, (; born 1958) is a British special effects coordinator best known for his work on major blockbuster films and the action scenes on 15 James Bond films since The Spy Who Loved Me. He has also worked extensively on the Superman and Batman film series on digital effects and stunts. Corbould has been awarded two Honorary Doctorates from Southampton Solent University in December 2009 and University of Hertfordshire in 2011. In 2011, he won the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects at the 83rd Academy Awards for his work on Inception. He is the brother of special effects supervisors Neil Corbould and Paul Corbould.
In March 2011, Corbould went on trial for breaching health and safety regulations regarding the death of stunt technician Conway Wickliffe during production of The Dark Knight in 2007. He was found not guilty, with the incident ruled as an accident.Corbould was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2014 New Year Honours for services to film.In 2015, Corbould was credited with Guinness World Records for the "Largest film stunt explosion" ever in cinematic history for Spectre. In 2021, this was then surpassed once again by Chris for No Time to Die, a total of 136.4 kg TNT was used.
Filmography
all 40
Movies 40
self 17
Director 2
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022)
The Rhythm Section (2020)
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms (2018)
Christopher Robin (2018)
Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017)
Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015)
Ending the Knight (2012)
Designing 007: Fifty Years of Bond Style (2012)
The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
The Batmobile (2012)
John Carter (2012)
Inception (2010)
Quantum of Solace (2008)
The Dark Knight (2008)
Gotham Uncovered: Creation of a Scene (2008)
Death in Venice: The Sinking Palazzo (2008)
James Bond: For Real (2006)
Becoming Bond (2006)
Building a Better Bond (2006)
Batman Begins (2005)
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life (2003)
Best Ever Bond (2002)
Die Another Day: From Script to Screen (2002)
Shaken and Stirred on Ice (2002)
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001)
Inside 'Licence to Kill' (2000)
Inside 'The Living Daylights' (2000)
Inside 'For Your Eyes Only' (2000)
James Bond Down River (2000)
The Men Behind the Mayhem: The Special Effects of James Bond (2000)
Now Pay Attention 007: A Tribute to Actor Desmond Llewelyn (2000)
Inside 'A View to a Kill' (2000)
The Mummy (1999)
The Ghost and the Darkness (1996)
Goldeneye: The Secret Files (1995)
GoldenEye (1995)
Interview with the Vampire (1994)
Shadowlands (1993)
Nightbreed (1990)
Skyfall: Shooting Bond
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Known ForVisual Effects
GenderMale
Birthday1958-03-05 (66 years old)
Birth PlaceUnited Kingdom, United Kingdom
SiblingsNeil Corbould
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
AwardsOfficer of the Order of the British Empire, Academy Award for Best Visual Effects
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