Tim Burke (visual effects supervisor)

Tim Burke is an English visual effects supervisor. He has worked on several films and TV shows, such as Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 and Doctor Who.

Early life and career

He was born in 1965 in Newcastle-on-Tyne, Tyneside, England. Years after that he studied graphic design and did commercials, but then in 1996 started doing film effects with Ridley Scott's new company.[1]

Recognition

On 24 January 2012 he was nominated for an Academy Award for the film Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2.[2] He had previously been on the team that won the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects for Gladiator.[3]

References

  1. Interview at Metro
  2. Academy Awards 2012 | Road to the Oscars – IMDb
  3. Bona, Damien (2002-02-06). Inside Oscar 2. Random House Publishing Group. ISBN 9780345448002.
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