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Name
Occupation
Birth
Death
Known for
Gabriel Axel
Film Director
18-Apr-1918
Babette's Feast
Charles Barton
Film Director
25-May-1902
5-Dec-1981
Africa Screams
Alan Bergman
Songwriter
11-Sep-1925
You Don't Bring Me Flowers
Marilyn Bergman
Songwriter
10-Nov-1929
The Way We Were
Ed Catmull
Business
31-Mar-1945
Pixar Co-Founder, Disney Animation president
Roger Christian
Film Director
25-Feb-1944
Battlefield Earth
Ray Milton Dolby
Inventor
18-Jan-1933
Inventor of Dolby stereo
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
Film Director
2-May-1973
The Lives of Others
Anne Dudley
Musician
7-May-1956
Founding member of
Art of Noise
H. R. Giger
Artist
5-Feb-1940
Alien
designer
Robert Gottschalk
Inventor
12-Mar-1918
3-Jun-1982
Wide-screen motion picture technology
Johnny Green
Composer
10-Oct-1908
15-May-1989
Body and Soul
Tomlinson Holman
Engineer
7-Jun-1946
THX sound system
Nathan Juran
Film Director
1-Sep-1907
23-Oct-2002
The 7th Voyage of Sinbad
Stanley Kubrick
Film Director
26-Jul-1928
7-Mar-1999
2001: A Space Odyssey
John Lasseter
Film Director
12-Jan-1957
Toy Story
John Lennon
Musician
9-Oct-1940
8-Dec-1980
Beatle
Paul McCartney
Musician
18-Jun-1942
Beatle
Jo Mielziner
Designer
19-Mar-1901
15-Mar-1976
Broadway stage designer
Dennis Muren
Artist
1-Nov-1946
Special effects for Star Wars
Randy Newman
Songwriter
28-Nov-1943
I Love L.A.
,
Short People
Hermes Pan
Choreographer
10-Dec-1909
19-Sep-1990
Choreographer for Astaire and Rogers
Nick Park
Film Director
6-Dec-1958
Wallace and Gromit
Ken Perlin
Scientist
c. 1957
Perlin noise
Fred Quimby
Film/TV Producer
31-Jul-1886
16-Sep-1965
Producer of
Tom and Jerry
Richard M. Sherman
Songwriter
12-Jun-1928
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Robert B. Sherman
Songwriter
19-Dec-1925
5-Mar-2012
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Max Steiner
Composer
10-May-1888
28-Dec-1971
Gone With the Wind
Dimitri Tiomkin
Composer
10-May-1894
11-Nov-1979
Wild Is the Wind
François Truffaut
Film Director
6-Feb-1932
21-Oct-1984
Last Metro
Stan Winston
Artist
7-Apr-1946
15-Jun-2008
Special effects artist
Philip Yordan
Screenwriter
1-Apr-1914
24-Mar-2003
The Battle of the Bulge
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