Brian Johnson (special effects artist)
Brian Johnson | |
|---|---|
| Born | Brian Johncock 29 June 1939/1940 (aged 80/81) |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation(s) | Special effects artist, film director |
| Years active | 1957–2006 |
| Known for | Alien (1979) The Empire Strikes Back (1980) |
| Television | Thunderbirds (1965–66) Space: 1999 (1975–78) |
| Awards | Academy Award for Best Visual Effects (1980) Special Achievement Academy Award (1981) Saturn Award (1981) BAFTA Award (1987) |
Brian Johnson (born 29 June 1939 or 29 June 1940) is a British designer and director of film and television special effects. Born Brian Johncock, he changed his surname to Johnson during the 1960s.