Harrison Ellenshaw

Biography:

For “Star Wars” 1977 Harrison Ellenshaw was in charge of the matte paintings, with the help of Ralph Macqurrie they painted 13 mattes.

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Harrison painting a colorful cityscape for “Dick Tracy”

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To have more information and images on Peter and Harrison Ellenshaw,  visit  the Ellenshaw official page :http://www.ellenshaw.com/

Filmography:

- .Escape from L.A. (1996) (executive producer: BVVE)
- “Xena: Warrior Princess” (1995) TV Series (visual effects supervisor: US)
- Dave (1993) (visual effects supervisor)
- Wilder Napalm (1993) (visual effects supervisor)
- Honey, I Blew Up the Kid (1992) (visual effects supervisor)
- Ghost (1990) (visual effects technical consultant)
- Dick Tracy (1990/I) (visual effects producer)
- Millennium (1989) (visual effects consultant)
- Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987) (visual effects supervisor)
- Captain Eo (1986) (visual effects supervisor)
- Tron (1982) (visual effects supervisor)
- Empire Strikes Back, The (1980) (matte painting supervisor)
- Watcher in the Woods, The (1980) (designer: final sequence) (visual effects designer: final sequence)
- Black Hole, The (1979) (matte artist) (matte effects)
- Cat from Outer Space, The (1978) (matte artist) (as P.S. Ellenshaw)
- Big Wednesday (1978) (matte artist) (as P.S. Ellenshaw)
- Pete’s Dragon (1977) (matte artist) (as P.S. Ellenshaw)
- Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (1977) (matte artist) (as P.S. Ellenshaw)
- Star Wars (1977) (matte artist) (as P.S. Ellenshaw)
- Man Who Fell to Earth, The (1976) (special photographic effects) (as P.S. Ellenshaw)
- Gus (1976) (matte artist) (as P.S. Ellenshaw)
- No Deposit, No Return (1976) (matte artist) (as P.S. Ellenshaw)
- Shaggy D.A., The (1976) (matte artist) (as P.S. Ellenshaw)
- Castaway Cowboy, The (1974) (matte artist) (as P.S. Ellenshaw)