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John Cox

b. 1959

Australian special effects artist, born 1959

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About John Cox

Born 1959. John Cox is a special effects artist and special effect.

John Cox (born 18 December 1959) is an Australian special effects artist who won at the 68th Academy Awards in the category of Best Visual Effects. He won for the film Babe, which he shared his win with Scott E. Anderson, Charles Gibson, and Neal Scanlan.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Special effects artist, Special effect
Awards
Academy Award for Best Visual Effects

People in John Cox's life

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Frequently asked questions

Who is John Cox?

Australian special effects artist, born 1959

When was John Cox born?

John Cox was born on 18 December 1959.

What is John Cox's occupation?

John Cox is a special effects artist and special effect.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Cox

· Wikidata: Q16193058

· DBpedia: John Cox (special effects artist)

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Chicago: "John Cox." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-cox-special-effects-artist/.

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