Paul Corbould

Paul Corbould is a British special effects supervisor best known for his work on major blockbuster films such as Children of Men, Captain America: The First Avenger (2011), Thor: The Dark World (2013), and most recently Guardians of the Galaxy (2014). He is a brother of Oscar-winning special effect supervisors Chris Corbould and Neil Corbould.

For his work in Guardians of the Galaxy, he achieved critical success and received his first Best Visual Effects nomination at the 87th Academy Awards which he shared with Stephane Ceretti, Jonathan Fawkner and Nicolas Aithadi. He was nominated at the 68th British Academy Film Awards in same category with Stephane, Jonathan and Nicolas.

Special effects filmography

Film

Television Year Series Role 2012 The Borgias special effects (TV Series) 2001 Band of Brothers floor leader and senior special effects technician - 2 episodes (TV miniseries) 1996 Gulliver's Travels special effects supervisor (TV miniseries) 1994 Bermuda Grace special effects technician (TV Movie) 1993 Harnessing Peacocks special effects (TV Movie) Heartbeat Special effects chief - One Episode (TV Series) 1992 The Blackheath Poisonings special effects technician 1989 Back Home special effects technician (TV movie) 1988 The Dirty Dozen: The Fatal Mission special effects technician - uncredited (TV movie) 1986 The Last Days of Patton special effects - uncredited (TV movie)1985 Jenny's War special effects - (TV Movie) Space special effects (TV miniseries) Murder with Mirrors special effects technician - uncredited (TV Movie) 1983 The Winds of War special effects - (TV miniseries)

Accolades

YearCeremony Category Nominated work Recipients Result Academy Awards Best Visual Effects Guardians of the Galaxy Shared with: Doctor Strange Shared with: Wicked Part One Shared with: British Academy Film Awards Best Special Visual Effects Children of Men Shared with: Guardians of the Galaxy Shared with: Doctor Strange Shared with: Visual Effects Society Awards Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Feature Motion Picture Children of Men Shared with: Outstanding Visual Effects in an Effects Driven Photoreal/Live Action Feature Motion Picture Guardians of the Galaxy Shared with: Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature Doctor Strange Shared with: Saturn Awards Best Special Effects Captain America: The First Avenger Shared with: Thor: The Dark World Shared with: Guardians of the Galaxy Shared with: Avengers: Age of Ultron Shared with: