Grant McCune

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Grant McCune (d. December 27, 2010)[1] was a modelmaker for Industrial Light & Magic, and was chief modelmaker for Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope. He also played an Imperial gunner in the film. For his work with Star Wars, he received, along with John Dykstra, an Academy Award for Best Visual Effects.[source?]

On December 27, 2010, McCune died at home from complications of pancreatic cancer.[2]

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Notes and references

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Davison, Phil: Grant McCune obituary (2011-02-03). TheGuardian.com published by Guardian Media Group (archived from the original on September 21, 2013)
  2. ↑ Hollywood special effects guru dies (2010-12-29). canoe.ca published by Quebecor Media (archived from the original)

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