Tim McGovern
Visual effects artist for blockbuster films

Born
1955
70 years ago
Died
March 30th, 2024
0 years ago — 69 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A visual effects artist contributed to several major films and television productions. Work included contributions to the visual effects for films such as 'Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens' and 'Jurassic World'. Collaborated with other artists on projects that required high-quality visual effects. Provided expertise in creating immersive digital environments and lifelike simulations. Active in the industry for multiple years until 2024.
Worked on 'Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens'
Contributed to 'Jurassic World'
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