Al DiSarro
Visual Effects Artist
About Al DiSarro
Lived 1951 – 2011 (aged 59). Al DiSarro was an American special effect.
Al DiSarro (1951-January 13, 2011) was a visual effects artist who was nominated for an Academy Award in the category of Best Visual Effects during the 61st Academy Awards. He was nominated for the film Die Hard. The nomination was shared with Brent Boates, Richard Edlund and Thaine Morris.
He also did some special effects for the TV show The A-Team.
Selected filmography
Act of Valor (2012) (released posthumously) Transformers (2007) Déjà Vu (2006) 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003) Paycheck (2003) Red Dragon (2002) The Sum of All Fears (2002) Speed 2: Cruise Control (1997) Turbulence (1997) Crimson Tide (1995) Ricochet (1991) Die Hard 2 (1990) The Hunt for the Red October (1990) Die Hard (1988) Predator (1987)
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Al DiSarro?
Visual Effects Artist
When was Al DiSarro born?
Al DiSarro was born on 14 December 1951.
When did Al DiSarro die?
Al DiSarro died on 13 January 2011.
What was Al DiSarro's occupation?
Al DiSarro was a special effect.
What nationality was Al DiSarro?
Al DiSarro was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Al DiSarro. https://biography.guide/al-disarro/
MLA: "Al DiSarro." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/al-disarro/.
Chicago: "Al DiSarro." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/al-disarro/.
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