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Peter Ellenshaw

Production Designer | * 05/24/1913 († 93, 02/12/2007) | London, England (United Kingdom (UK))
William Samuel Cook "Peter" Ellenshaw (24 May 1913 – 12 February 2007) was an English matte designer and special effects creator who worked on many Disney features. Born in London, he moved to America in 1953. ()
Most frequent genres for this person: Kids & Family | Adventure | Fantasy

Known for these Movies & Shows

With global superpowers engaged in an increasingly hostile arms race, Superman leads a crusade to rid the world of nuclear weapons. But Lex Luthor, recently sprung from jail, is declaring war on the M ...

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

FSK: 6+ years

1987 | 2.3/5 | 1h 30min
Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
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Mr Banks is looking for a nanny for his two mischievous children and comes across Mary Poppins, an angelic nanny. She not only brings a change in their lives but also spreads happiness. ...

Mary Poppins

FSK: 0+ years

1964 | 3.8/5 | 2h 19min
Comedy, Kids & Family, Fantasy
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The explorer craft USS Palomino is returning to Earth after a fruitless 18-month search for extra-terrestrial life when the crew comes upon a supposedly lost ship, the USS Cygnus, hovering near a blac ...

The Black Hole

FSK: 12+ years

1979 | 2.9/5 | 1h 38min
Adventure, Kids & Family, Science Fiction, Action
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Three children evacuated from London during World War II are forced to stay with an eccentric spinster. The children's initial fears disappear when they find out she is in fact a trainee witch. ...

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

FSK: 0+ years

1971 | 3.5/5 | 1h 57min
Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy, Kids & Family, Music
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Awards & Nominations for Peter Ellenshaw

Academy Award for Best Visual Effects Disney Legends 2x Academy Award for Best Production Design 2x Academy Award for Best Visual Effects
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Movies with Peter Ellenshaw as Actor(3)

2004 Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: The Making of 'Mary Poppins'
as himself2003 The Making of 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea
as Penguin Waiter (voice) (uncredited)1964 Mary Poppins

Movies with Peter Ellenshaw as Crew(14)

Art/Production Design1979 The Black Hole
Art/Production Design1974 The Island at the Top of the World
Visual Effects/Matte Painter1967 The Gnome-Mobile
Crew/Special Effects1964 Mary Poppins
Visual Effects/Visual Effects1962 In Search of the Castaways
Crew/Special Effects1961 The Absent-Minded Professor
Visual Effects/Visual Effects1959 I Captured the King of the Leprechauns
Crew/Special Effects1959 Darby O'Gill and the Little People
Visual Effects/Matte Painter1959 Third Man on the Mountain
Visual Effects/Visual Effects1957 Perri
Visual Effects/Visual Effects1957 Old Yeller
Directing/Director1955 A Tour of the West
Visual Effects/Visual Effects1954 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Visual Effects/Matte Painter1935 The Ghost Goes West

Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Saturday, 05/24 1913 (May) in London, England (United Kingdom (UK))
Died: Monday, 02/12 2007 (February) in Santa Barbara (aged: 93)
Zodiac sign: Gemini (Chinese zodiac sign: Ox)
Languages: English (EN)
Peter Ellenshaw frequently works together with these people:
Walt Disney (10x, Crew)
Robert O. Cook (9x, Crew)
Robert Stevenson (8x, Crew)
Richard M. Sherman (6x, Crew)
Robert B. Sherman (6x, Crew)
Emile Kuri (5x, Crew)
Carroll Clark (5x, Crew)
Eustace Lycett (5x, Crew)
Pat McNalley (5x, Crew)
Harper Goff (4x, Crew)
Chuck Keehne (4x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:34425, Added: 05/13/2018, Last updated: 03/23/2024