by Sandra Brennan
biography
Derek Meddings directed special-effects sequences for many large-budget films of the '70s, '80s, and early '90s. His most acclaimed work can be seen in Superman: The Movie (1978) and the James Bond thriller Moonraker (1979), both of which won him special industry awards. Meddings also worked on Tim Burton's Batman (1980) and The Neverending Story III (1994). Meddings was working on a new James Bond movie, Golden Eye, when he passed away.
| Title | Year | Editors' Rating | User Rating | |
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The Neverending Story III: Escape from Fantasia
Special Effects |
1994 | |||
The Neverending Story II: The Next Chapter
Special Effects |
1991 | |||
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Batman
Special Effects |
1989 | |||
High Spirits
Second Unit Director, Special Effects |
1988 | |||
Spies Like Us
Actor |
1985 | |||
Supergirl
Special Effects |
1984 | |||
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Banzai
Special Effects |
1983 | |||
Krull
Special Effects |
1983 | |||
For Your Eyes Only
Special Effects Supervisor |
1981 | |||
Moonraker
Special Effects |
1979 | |||
Superman: The Movie
Special Effects |
1978 | |||
The Spy Who Loved Me
Special Effects |
1977 | |||
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Aces High
Special Effects |
1976 | |||
Shout at the Devil
Special Effects |
1976 | |||
The Land That Time Forgot
Special Effects |
1975 | |||
Live and Let Die
Special Effects |
1973 | |||
Zero Population Growth
Special Effects |
1972 | |||
Thunderbirds Are Go
Special Effects |
1968 | |||
Thunderbird 6
Special Effects |
1966 |
