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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) .
bottom left - the 60ft miniature of the Liparus (showing the wake) bottom right - a crewman adds a sense of scale to the Liparus miniature. On ‘The Spy Who Loved Me’ (1977), Derek supervised filming of the underwater and supertanker sequences, which meant spending four months in the Bahamas.
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.
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.
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Derek Meddings was the special miniature effects genius behind scores of amazing model-heavy sequences in films like Superman (I and II), Batman, Krull, Cape...
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Meddings was part of the team that made the Man of Steel fly and his model team built a gigantic 'miniature' of the Golden Gate Bridge on the studio black-lot in order to simulate its destruction. Undoubtedly, Meddings' all time high came with the outer-space production: "Moonraker".
