Kit West

visual effects artist (1936-2016)

Kit West (1936 – 16 April 2016) was a British special effects artist. He was known for his work in Raiders of the Lost Ark and Return of the Jedi. In his career, West has been nominated three times but won an Academy Awards for his work in special affects. He was born in London.

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West died on 17 April 2016 in London, aged 79.[5]

References

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  1. "BAFTA Awards". Awards.bafta.org. Retrieved 2016-04-21.
  2. "The 54th Academy Awards (1982) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2014-03-13.
  3. "The 58th Academy Awards (1986) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2014-03-13.
  4. "The 69th Academy Awards (1997) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2014-03-13.
  5. "Kit West". Kit-west-spfx.com. Retrieved 2016-04-21.

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