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Staffan Linder

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  • Special Effects
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Staffan Linder is known for King Kong (2005), Kick-Ass (2010) and Hellboy (2019). He has been married to Lena since 1996. They have two children.
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    • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 1 nomination total

    Known for

    Andy Serkis and Naomi Watts in King Kong (2005)
    King Kong
    7.2
    • Visual Effects(Weta Digital)
    • 2005
    Nicolas Cage, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Chloë Grace Moretz, and Christopher Mintz-Plasse in Kick-Ass (2010)
    Kick-Ass
    7.6
    • Visual Effects(Fido Film)
    • 2010
    David Harbour in Hellboy (2019)
    Hellboy
    5.3
    • Visual Effects(Goodbye Kansas Studios, Stockholm)
    • 2019
    Kate Beckinsale in Underworld: Awakening (2012)
    Underworld: Awakening
    6.3
    • Visual Effects(Fido Film)
    • 2012

    Credits

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    Visual Effects

    • Rise of the Witches
      • animation lead
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2024
    • Sumaya Rida in Rise of the Witches (2024)
      Rise of the Witches
      7.7
      TV Series
      • animation lead
      • 2024
    • Secret Level (2024)
      Secret Level
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Senior Animator: Goodbye Kansas
      • 2024
    • Hiroyuki Sanada in Shōgun (2024)
      Shōgun
      8.6
      TV Series
      • Senior Animator: Goodbye Kansas
      • 2024
    • Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson in True Detective (2014)
      True Detective
      8.9
      TV Series
      • Senior Animator: Goodbye Kansas
      • 2024
    • Jeff Ward, Mackenyu, Emily Rudd, Jacob Romero, Taz Skylar, and Iñaki Godoy in One Piece (2023)
      One Piece
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Animation Lead: Goodbye Kansas Studios
      • 2023
    • Carnival Row (2019)
      Carnival Row
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Animation Supervisor: Goodbye Kansas
      • animation lead: Goodbye Kansas Studios
      • Animation Lead: Goodbye Kansas Studios ...
      • 2023
    • Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan (2018)
      Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
      8.0
      TV Series
      • senior animator: Goodbye Kansas Studios
      • 2022
    • Colin Firth and Toni Collette in The Staircase (2022)
      The Staircase
      7.1
      TV Mini Series
      • senior animator: Goodbye Kansas Studios
      • 2022
    • Alex Rider (2020)
      Alex Rider
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Animator: Goodbye Kansas
      • 2020–2021
    • John Cho, Mustafa Shakir, and Daniella Pineda in Cowboy Bebop (2021)
      Cowboy Bebop
      6.7
      TV Series
      • animator: Goodbye Kansas Studios (uncredited)
      • 2021
    • Connor Jessup, Emilia Jones, and Jackson Robert Scott in Locke & Key (2020)
      Locke & Key
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Animator: Goodbye Kansas Studios
      • 2021
    • Suranne Jones in Vigil (2021)
      Vigil
      7.4
      TV Series
      • animator: Goodbye Kansas Studios
      • 2021
    • McKell David, Thaddea Graham, Harrison Osterfield, Jojo Macari, and Darci Shaw in The Irregulars (2021)
      The Irregulars
      6.1
      TV Series
      • animation supervisor: Goodbye Kansas Studios
      • 2021
    • Matthew Goode and Teresa Palmer in A Discovery of Witches (2018)
      A Discovery of Witches
      7.8
      TV Series
      • animation supervisor: Goodbye Kansas Studios
      • on-set visual effects supervisor: Goodbye Kansas Studios
      • 2018–2021
    • Cyberpunk 2077 (2020)
      Cyberpunk 2077
      8.5
      Video Game
      • animator: Goodbye Kansas Studios (uncredited)
      • 2020

    Animation Department

    • Pablo Schreiber in Halo (2022)
      Halo
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Animator: Goodbye Kansas Studios
      • 2022
    • Cyberpunk 2077 (2020)
      Cyberpunk 2077
      8.5
      Video Game
      • senior animator: Goodbye Kansas Studios
      • 2020
    • Duvchi feat. Nadia Nair: Geronimo (2020)
      Duvchi feat. Nadia Nair: Geronimo
      Music Video
      • animator
      • 2020
    • Battlefield 1 (2016)
      Battlefield 1
      8.1
      Video Game
      • reveal trailer animator
      • 2016
    • Malte Legros Selander in Drakhjärta (2016)
      Drakhjärta
      7.5
      • animation director
      • 2016
    • Malte Legros Selander in Drakhjärta (2016)
      Drakhjärta
      8.2
      TV Series
      • animation director
      • 2016
    • Star Wars: Battlefront (2015)
      Star Wars: Battlefront
      6.6
      Video Game
      • animation supervisor: Fido
      • 2015

    Special Effects

    • Grete Havnesköld, Erik Dalin, Jonas Karlström, and Niklas Grönberg in Frostbitten (2006)
      Frostbitten
      5.5
      • creature design
      • 2006
    • Riksorganet (1998)
      Riksorganet
      8.1
      TV Series
      • airbrush artist: Effektstudion
      • sculptor: Effektstudion (1998)
      • 1998

    Personal details

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    • Spouse
      • Lena1996 - present (divorced, 2 children)
    • Publicity listings
      • 2 Interviews

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      Also known for his Film and Fantasy sculptures. Throughout the nineties he produced model kit sculptures for his own, now defunct company Swede Creations as well as for other companies. Most notably GEOmetric Design, Amazing Figure Modeler and the initial "Silent Screamers" line for Mezco Toys.

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