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Derek Meddings
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St. Pancras, London, England, UK
Derek Meddings (15 January 1931 – 10 September 1995) was a British film and television special effects designer. He was initially noted for his work on the "Supermarionation" TV puppet series produced by Gerry Anderson, and later for the 1970s and 1980s James Bond and Superman film series.
Known for
- All About 'Thunderbirds' — (archive footage)2008
- The World of James Bond — Self1995
- Goldeneye: The Secret Files — Self1995
- Spies Like Us — Dr. Stinson1985
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Derek
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- London
- Place of death
- Cookham
- Employer
- AP Films
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Number of children
- 6
- Residence
- Cookham
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- date of birth
- 1931-01-15
- date of death
- 1995-09-10
- cause of death
- Colorectal cancer
- manner of death
- natural causes
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Visual Effects
- name in native language
- Derek Meddings
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