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American special effects artist

Warren Newcombe
Born(1894-04-28)April 28, 1894
Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
DiedAugust 3, 1960(1960-08-03) (aged 66)
Coyoacan, Mexico
OccupationSpecial effects artist
Years active1932–1957

Warren Newcombe (April 28, 1894 – August 3, 1960) was an American special effects artist. He won two Academy Awards for Best Special Effects and was nominated for another one in the same category. He worked on more than 200 films during his career.

Selected filmography

The Enchanted City (1922), directed by Newcombe

Newcombe won two Academy Awards for Best Special Effects and was nominated for another one:

Won
Nominated

References

  1. "The 17th Academy Awards (1945) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved June 23, 2013.
  2. "The 15th Academy Awards (1943) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved June 22, 2013.

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