Colin Arthur

Colin Arthur

Born: January 1, 1943
in Surrey, England, UK
Colin Arthur was born in January 1943 in Surrey, England as Colin Hart Arthur. He is a master of make-up and special effects since 1968 with 2001: A Space Odyssey. He is known for his work on Open Your Eyes (1997), The Rift (1990), Talk to Her (2002), Wax (2014), The Neverending Story (1984) and Clash of the Titans (1981).

Movies for Colin Arthur...

The Concavenator Valley
Title: The Concavenator Valley
Character: Self - Special Effects Makeup Artist
Released: September 28, 2023
Type: Movie
Three researchers work on a paleontological project focusing on two dinosaurs: one fictional, the one created by special effects genius Ray Harryhausen for the film The Valley of Gwangi (1969); the other real, the Concavenator corcovatus, whose remains were discovered in 2003 at the Las Hoyas site, in the province of Cuenca (Spain), very close to where the filming took place.
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The Simón's Jigsaw: A Trip to the Universe of Juan Piquer Simón
Title: The Simón's Jigsaw: A Trip to the Universe of Juan Piquer Simón
Character: Self
Released: October 17, 2015
Type: Movie
A journey through the work of Spanish filmmaker Juan Piquer Simón (1935-2011).
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Queridos monstruos
Title: Queridos monstruos
Character: Self
Released: October 10, 2014
Type: Movie
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Clawing! A Journey Through the Spanish Horror
Title: Clawing! A Journey Through the Spanish Horror
Character: Self - Makeup Artist
Released: June 20, 2014
Type: Movie
In the late sixties, Spanish cinema began to produce a huge amount of horror genre films: international markets were opened, the production was continuous, a small star-system was created, as well as a solid group of specialized directors. Although foreign trends were imitated, Spanish horror offered a particular approach to sex, blood and violence. It was an extremely unusual artistic movement in Franco's Spain.
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Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
Title: Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
Character: Self
Released: November 27, 2011
Type: Movie
There’s only one person who so accurately personifies movie magic in the history of film, and that man is special effects maestro Ray Harryhausen. Focusing on the man behind the landmark effects on films like Clash Of The Titans, One Million Years B.C., Jason And The Argonauts and many more, this in-depth film features interviews with the great man himself, and with an array of animators and directors influenced by his work including Guillermo del Toro, Peter Jackson, Nick Park, Terry Gilliam, James Cameron and Steven Spielberg. The film also features unseen footage of tests and experiments recently uncovered.