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J.D. Schwalm

b. 1981

American special effects artist

Special effects artistVisual artist Special effects supervisor
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Born 1981. J.D. Schwalm is a special effects artist, visual artist and special effects supervisor.

J. D. Schwalm is an American special effects artist. He won an Academy Award in the category Best Visual Effects for the film First Man.

Selected filmography First Man (2018; co-won with Paul Lambert, Ian Hunter and Tristan Myles)

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Born
1981
Birth century
Occupation
Special effects artist, visual artist, Special effects supervisor
Also known as
J. D. Schwalm

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Who is J.D. Schwalm?

American special effects artist

When was J.D. Schwalm born?

J.D. Schwalm was born in 1981.

What is J.D. Schwalm's occupation?

J.D. Schwalm is a special effects artist, visual artist and special effects supervisor.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: J.D. Schwalm

· Wikidata: Q61954884

· DBpedia: J. D. Schwalm

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