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John Dykstra

Visual Effects • AGE 79

John Charles Dykstra, A.S.C. (/ˈdaɪkstrə/; born June 3, 1947) is an American special effects artist, a pioneer in developing computers in filmmaking and a recipient of three Academy Awards, among many...

John Dykstra

Filmography

LIGHT & MAGIC

LIGHT & MAGIC

Self

2022

The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek

The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek

Self

2021

Dolittle

Dolittle

Visual Effects Supervisor

2020

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

Visual Effects Designer

2019

Ghost in the Shell

Ghost in the Shell

Visual Effects Supervisor

2017

Kong: Skull Island

Kong: Skull Island

Visual Effects Supervisor

2017

X-Men: Apocalypse

X-Men: Apocalypse

Visual Effects Designer

2016

Seventh Son

Seventh Son

Visual Effects Designer

2014

Children of the Atom - Filming X-Men: First Class

Children of the Atom - Filming X-Men: First Class

Self

2011

X-Men: First Class

X-Men: First Class

Visual Effects Designer

2011

Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible

Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible

Self

2010

Inglourious Basterds

Inglourious Basterds

Visual Effects Designer

2009

Hancock

Hancock

Visual Effects Designer

2008

Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001

Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001

Self

2007

Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001

Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001

Self

2007

Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon

Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon

Self

2006

Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet

Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet

Self

2006

The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz

The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz

Self

2005

8 Arms to Hold You

8 Arms to Hold You

Self

2004

Spider-Man 2

Spider-Man 2

Visual Effects Designer

2004

Spider-Man

Spider-Man

Visual Effects Designer

2002

Behind the Ultimate Spin: The Making of 'Spider-Man'

Behind the Ultimate Spin: The Making of 'Spider-Man'

Self

2002

Stuart Little

Stuart Little

Second Unit Director

1999

Stuart Little: Making It Big

Stuart Little: Making It Big

Self

1999

Batman & Robin

Batman & Robin

Visual Effects

1997

Batman Forever

Batman Forever

Visual Effects Supervisor

1995

Riddle Me This: Why Is Batman Forever?

Riddle Me This: Why Is Batman Forever?

Self - Visual Effects Supervisor

1995

My Stepmother Is an Alien

My Stepmother Is an Alien

Visual Effects Supervisor

1988

Invaders from Mars

Invaders from Mars

Visual Effects Producer

1986

Lifeforce

Lifeforce

Visual Effects

1985

Clint Eastwood: Director

Clint Eastwood: Director

Self

1982

Caddyshack

Caddyshack

Special Effects Supervisor

1980

Star Trek: The Motion Picture

Star Trek: The Motion Picture

Visual Effects

1979

Avalanche Express

Avalanche Express

Special Effects

1979

Battlestar Galactica

Battlestar Galactica

Producer

1978

The Oscars

The Oscars

Self

1953