Stan Winston



Stan Winston (Born: April 7, 1946 in Richmond, VA; Died: June 15, 2008 in Malibu, CA) is an acclaimed and award-winning make-up and special effects creator who formed his own special effects company of the same name. He also occasionally worked as a second unit director on some of the same productions he was involved with.

Winston, who had previously worked on Steven Spielberg's Jurassic Park film franchise, helped supervise the special effects that went into the aliens designs for 2008's Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.