Richard Yuricich
| Richard Yuricich | |
|---|---|
| Born |
December 1942 (age 72) Lorain, Ohio, USA |
| Other names | Dick Yuricich |
| Occupation | Special effects artist |
| Family | Matthew Yuricich (brother) |
Richard Yuricich (born December 1942) is a three time Academy Award nominated special effects artist. His brother Matthew Yuricich was a special effects artist as well.
Oscar Nominations
All 3 are in the category of Best Visual Effects
- 50th Academy Awards-Nominated for Close Encounters of the Third Kind, nomination shared with Roy Arbogast, Gregory Jein, Douglas Trumbull and Matthew Yuricich. Lost to Star Wars. [1]
- 52nd Academy Awards-Nominated for Star Trek: The Motion Picture, nomination shared with John Dykstra, Grant McCune, David K. Stewart, Robert Swarthe and Douglas Trumbull. Lost to Alien.[2]
- 55th Academy Awards-Nominated for Blade Runner, nomination shared with David Dryer and Douglas Trumbull. Lost to E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial. .[3]
Selected Filmography
- Non-Stop (2014)
- The Book of Eli (2010)
- Mission: Impossible II (2000)
- Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey (1991)
- Blade Runner (1982)
- Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)
- Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
- 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
References
- ↑ "The 50th Academy Awards (1978) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved March 19, 2015.
- ↑ "The 52nd Academy Awards (1980) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved March 19, 2015.
- ↑ "The 55th Academy Awards (1983) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved March 19, 2015.