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Peter Harman(1926-1997)

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Peter Harman was born in 1926 in Brentford, Middlesex, England, UK. He is known for Superman (1978), Superman III (1983) and Superman II (1980). He died in 1997 in Slough, Berkshire, England, UK.
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Gene Hackman, Terence Stamp, Ned Beatty, Christopher Reeve, Jackie Cooper, Sarah Douglas, Jeff East, Margot Kidder, Jack O'Halloran, Valerie Perrine, and Susannah York in Superman (1978)
Superman
7.4
  • Visual Effects
  • 1978
Richard Pryor and Christopher Reeve in Superman III (1983)
Superman III
5.0
  • Visual Effects
  • 1983
Gene Hackman, Terence Stamp, Christopher Reeve, Jackie Cooper, Sarah Douglas, Margot Kidder, Jack O'Halloran, and Valerie Perrine in Superman II (1980)
Superman II
6.8
  • Visual Effects
  • 1980
Jennifer Connelly, David Bowie, Frank Oz, Brian Henson, Marc Antona, Michael Attwell, David Alan Barclay, Sean Barrett, Timothy Bateson, Denise Bryer, Kevin Clash, Dave Goelz, Michael Hordern, Peter Marinker, Rob Mills, Ron Mueck, Toby Philpott, Karen Prell, David Shaughnessy, and Shari Weiser in Labyrinth (1986)
Labyrinth
7.3
  • Visual Effects(Optical Film Effects)
  • 1986

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Visual Effects



  • Jennifer Connelly, David Bowie, Frank Oz, Brian Henson, Marc Antona, Michael Attwell, David Alan Barclay, Sean Barrett, Timothy Bateson, Denise Bryer, Kevin Clash, Dave Goelz, Michael Hordern, Peter Marinker, Rob Mills, Ron Mueck, Toby Philpott, Karen Prell, David Shaughnessy, and Shari Weiser in Labyrinth (1986)
    Labyrinth
    7.3
    • matte photography: Optical Film Effects
    • 1986
  • Peter O'Toole, Helen Slater, Hart Bochner, Faye Dunaway, Mia Farrow, Peter Cook, Marc McClure, Brenda Vaccaro, and Simon Ward in Supergirl (1984)
    Supergirl
    4.4
    • matte camera operator
    • 1984
  • Richard Pryor and Christopher Reeve in Superman III (1983)
    Superman III
    5.0
    • optical and matte camera
    • 1983
  • Gene Hackman, Terence Stamp, Christopher Reeve, Jackie Cooper, Sarah Douglas, Margot Kidder, Jack O'Halloran, and Valerie Perrine in Superman II (1980)
    Superman II
    6.8
    • matte camera operator
    • 1980
  • Gene Hackman, Terence Stamp, Ned Beatty, Christopher Reeve, Jackie Cooper, Sarah Douglas, Jeff East, Margot Kidder, Jack O'Halloran, Valerie Perrine, and Susannah York in Superman (1978)
    Superman
    7.4
    • matte camera operator
    • 1978
  • Anne of the Thousand Days (1969)
    Anne of the Thousand Days
    7.4
    • matte camera (uncredited)
    • 1969
  • James Franciscus, Richard Carlson, and Gila Golan in The Valley of Gwangi (1969)
    The Valley of Gwangi
    6.2
    • matte camera (uncredited)
    • 1969
  • 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
    2001: A Space Odyssey
    8.3
    • visual effects floor camera department (uncredited)
    • 1968

Special Effects



  • Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor in Doctor Faustus (1967)
    Doctor Faustus
    5.4
    • special effects (as Peter Harman: Shepperton Studios)
    • 1967

Personal details

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  • Born
    • 1926
    • Brentford, Middlesex, England, UK
  • Died
    • 1997
    • Slough, Berkshire, England, UK

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