Dennis Muren

Actor Profile
Dennis Muren

Dennis Muren was born on November 1, 1946 and is currently 76 years old.

Biography

Dennis Muren is the Senior Visual Effects Supervisor and Creative Director of Industrial Light & Magic. A recipient of nine Oscars for Best Achievement in Visual Effects and a Technical Achievement Academy Award®, Muren is actively involved in the evolution of the company, as well as the design and development of new techniques and equipment. In June 1999, Muren became the first visual effects artist to be honored with a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. In February 2007, he was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Visual Effects Society. Muren is currently working on a book focusing on “observation” for digital artists.

As Creative Director of Industrial Light & Magic, Muren is a key member of the company’s leadership team and collaborates with all of ILM’s supervisors on each of the films that the company contributes to.

Movie Credits

Dennis Muren has appeared in 33 movies.

Some of the most popular movies include:

TV Credits

Dennis Muren has appeared in 1 TV Series.

These include Light & Magic.

Production Credits

Dennis Muren has 25 production credits.

Visual Effects

Credited for Visual Effects in 1 show - Terminator 2: Judgment Day.
Credited for Senior Visual Effects Supervisor in 1 show - War of the Worlds.

Production

Credited for Associate Producer in 2 shows - Six Fifty-Five and Mad God.
Credited for Producer in 1 show - The Equinox...A Journey Into the Supernatural.

Crew

Credited for Creative Consultant in 2 shows - Deconstructing Harry and Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

Directing

Credited for Director in 2 shows - The Equinox...A Journey Into the Supernatural and Six Fifty-Five.