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Don Dow

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  • Camera and Electrical Department
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Don Dow
Don Dow is known for Innerspace (1987), Enemy Mine (1985) and Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980).
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    Dennis Quaid in Innerspace (1987)
    Innerspace
    6.8
    • Visual Effects
    • 1987
    Dennis Quaid and Louis Gossett Jr. in Enemy Mine (1985)
    Enemy Mine
    6.8
    • Visual Effects
    • 1985
    Harrison Ford, Anthony Daniels, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, James Earl Jones, David Prowse, Kenny Baker, and Peter Mayhew in Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
    Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back
    8.7
    • Visual Effects
    • 1980
    Kirstie Alley, Leonard Nimoy, William Shatner, and Ricardo Montalban in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)
    Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
    7.7
    • Visual Effects
    • 1982

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    • DeepStar Six (1989)
      DeepStar Six
      5.3
      • optical crew
      • 1989
    • Michael Jackson, Sean Lennon, Brandon Quintin Adams, and Kelley Parker in Moonwalker (1988)
      Moonwalker
      6.1
      • visual effects: Dream Quest Images (segment "Smooth Criminal")
      • 1988
    • The Blob (1988)
      The Blob
      6.7
      • visual effects cameraman
      • 1988
    • Dennis Quaid in Innerspace (1987)
      Innerspace
      6.8
      • visual effects cameraman: ILM
      • 1987
    • Walter Koenig, Leonard Nimoy, William Shatner, James Doohan, DeForest Kelley, George Takei, and Nichelle Nichols in Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986)
      Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
      7.3
      • effects director of photography: ILM
      • 1986
    • Dennis Quaid and Louis Gossett Jr. in Enemy Mine (1985)
      Enemy Mine
      6.8
      • visual effects supervisor
      • 1985
    • Explorers (1985)
      Explorers
      6.4
      • director of visual effects photography
      • 1985
    • Leonard Nimoy, William Shatner, James Doohan, DeForest Kelley, Merritt Butrick, and Robin Curtis in Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984)
      Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
      6.7
      • visual effects cameraman (as Donald Dow)
      • 1984
    • Ed Harris, Lance Henriksen, Dennis Quaid, Scott Glenn, Sam Shepard, Charles Frank, Scott Paulin, and Fred Ward in The Right Stuff (1983)
      The Right Stuff
      7.8
      • effects cameraman: USFX (as Donald Dow)
      • 1983
    • Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, James Earl Jones, Warwick Davis, David Prowse, Billy Dee Williams, Michael Carter, and Larry Ward in Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)
      Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi
      8.3
      • effects cameraman: ILM
      • 1983
    • Kirstie Alley, Leonard Nimoy, William Shatner, and Ricardo Montalban in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)
      Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
      7.7
      • effects cameraman: ILM
      • 1982
    • Henry Thomas and Pat Welsh in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
      E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
      7.9
      • camera operator: ILM
      • 1982
    • Harrison Ford, Karen Allen, Paul Freeman, Wolf Kahler, Ronald Lacey, and Terry Richards in Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
      Raiders of the Lost Ark
      8.4
      • camera operator: ILM
      • 1981
    • Harrison Ford, Anthony Daniels, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, James Earl Jones, David Prowse, Kenny Baker, and Peter Mayhew in Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
      Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back
      8.7
      • camera operator: miniature and optical effects unit
      • 1980
    • Battlestar Galactica (1978)
      Battlestar Galactica
      6.8
      • camera: miniature and optical effects unit
      • 1978

    Camera and Electrical Department



    • Noah Hathaway, Lorne Greene, Dirk Benedict, Richard Hatch, Maren Jensen, and Laurette Spang in Battlestar Galactica (1978)
      Battlestar Galactica
      7.2
      TV Series
      • camera operator: second unit
      • 1978

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