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Jim Eikner(1933-2016)

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  • Actor
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Jim Eikner was born on 30 December 1933 in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. He was an actor, known for Nothing But the Truth (2008), Hustle & Flow (2005) and Superstarlet A.D. (2000). He died on 9 March 2016 in Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
BornDecember 30, 1933
DiedMarch 9, 2016(82)
BornDecember 30, 1933
DiedMarch 9, 2016(82)
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Known for

Kate Beckinsale and Matt Dillon in Nothing But the Truth (2008)
Nothing But the Truth
7.1
  • Art Department
  • 2008
Terrence Howard, Taraji P. Henson, Ludacris, and Taryn Manning in Hustle & Flow (2005)
Hustle & Flow
7.3
  • Special Effects(as Jim Eichner)
  • 2005
Superstarlet A.D. (2000)
Superstarlet A.D.
4.8
  • Makeup Department
  • 2000
A Cowboy's Silver Lining (2004)
A Cowboy's Silver Lining
6.1
  • Special Effects
  • 2004

Credits

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Special Effects

  • Daylight Fades (2010)
    Daylight Fades
    3.6
    • special effects supervisor
    • 2010
  • Cigarette Girl (2009)
    Cigarette Girl
    6.0
    • f/x consultant
    • 2009
  • Streaker (2007)
    Streaker
    8.7
    • pyrotechnician
    • 2007
  • Terrence Howard, Taraji P. Henson, Ludacris, and Taryn Manning in Hustle & Flow (2005)
    Hustle & Flow
    7.3
    • special effects assistant (as Jim Eichner)
    • 2005
  • A Cowboy's Silver Lining (2004)
    A Cowboy's Silver Lining
    6.1
    • special effects supervisor
    • 2004
  • Gore Whore (1994)
    Gore Whore
    4.3
    • special effects supervisor
    • 1994
  • Forever Evil (1987)
    Forever Evil
    4.1
    • creature effects
    • pyrotechnician
    • 1987

Makeup Department

  • Unholy Passion (2006)
    Unholy Passion
    5.5
    Video
    • special makeup effects artist
    • 2006
  • Divine Manipulation of the Threads (2006)
    Divine Manipulation of the Threads
    5.9
    • makeup consultant
    • 2006
  • A Cowboy's Silver Lining (2004)
    A Cowboy's Silver Lining
    6.1
    • special makeup effects artist
    • 2004
  • The Visitor
    Short
    • special makeup effects artist
    • 2003
  • Superstarlet A.D. (2000)
    Superstarlet A.D.
    4.8
    • special makeup effects artist
    • 2000
  • Gore Whore (1994)
    Gore Whore
    4.3
    • special makeup effects artist
    • 1994
  • Jim Varney in Ernest Scared Stupid (1991)
    Ernest Scared Stupid
    5.8
    • special makeup effects artist (uncredited)
    • 1991
  • Forever Evil (1987)
    Forever Evil
    4.1
    • special makeup effects artist
    • 1987

Actor

  • Tennessee Queer (2012)
    Tennessee Queer
    5.6
    • Preacher Joe Barns
    • 2012
  • Streaker (2007)
    Streaker
    8.7
    • Pistol Starter
    • 2007
  • Fraternity Massacre at Hell Island (2007)
    Fraternity Massacre at Hell Island
    3.6
    Video
    • Dean Jackson Jones
    • 2007
  • A Cowboy's Silver Lining (2004)
    A Cowboy's Silver Lining
    6.1
    • Ponytail Guru
    • 2004
  • Eli Parker Is Getting Married? (2003)
    Eli Parker Is Getting Married?
    7.3
    • Mr. Parker
    • 2003

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Jim Eichner
  • Born
    • December 30, 1933
    • Memphis, Tennessee, USA
  • Died
    • March 9, 2016
    • Memphis, Tennessee, USA

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