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Derek Meddings (15 January 1931 – 10 September 1995) was a British film and television special effects designer. He was initially noted for his work on the "Supermarionation" TV puppet series produced by Gerry Anderson, and later for the 1970s and 1980s James Bond and Superman film series.
Derek Meddings Height, Weight & Measurements. At 64 years old, Derek Meddings height is 5' 10½" (1.79 m) .
- 64 years old
- special_effects,visual_effects,actor
- 15 January, 1931
- Capricorn
Going back to the Bond franchise with ‘Goldeneye’ (1995), Derek created incredibly realistic miniatures that are peppered throughout the film (notably the satellite station, the train and the radar dish) and they serve as a wonderful memorial to the man (a dedication in the final credits reads ‘To the memory of Derek Meddings’).
Apr 12, 2024 · Meddings' crew built two different scale plane models, one for the long shots and one — and only one — for the crash: "For the very long shots, we had a 1/12-scale Batwing, which was very small, it worked out to be only 6 inches across. Then we had a 1/4-scale Batwing for the crash.
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Derek Meddings was a British film and television special effects designer, initially noted for his work on the "Supermarionation" TV puppet series produced by Gerry Anderson, and later for the 1970s and 1980s James Bond and Superman film series.
- January 1, 1
- Pancras, London, England, UK
- January 1, 1
- London, England, UK
Nov 18, 2020 · Under miniature effects supervisor Derek Meddings, a raft of models and miniatures helped achieve the visual effects for Goldeneye, released a quarter of a century ago this week. Aircraft, buildings, telescope dishes and even satellites were part of that effort.
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Height. 5′ 10½″ (1.79 m) Mini Bio. Derek Meddings was a British film and television special effects designer, initially noted for his work on the "Supermarionation" TV puppet series produced by Gerry Anderson, and later for the 1970s and 1980s James Bond and Superman film series.
