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Michael Cook(VI)

  • Special Effects
  • Visual Effects
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Michael Cook is known for Highlander II: The Quickening (1991), Heroes (2006) and Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King (2006).
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    • Won 2 Primetime Emmys
      • 4 wins & 11 nominations total

    Known for

    Sean Connery and Christopher Lambert in Highlander II: The Quickening (1991)
    Highlander II: The Quickening
    4.2
    • Visual Effects(2004 version)
    • 1991
    Ali Larter, Hayden Panettiere, Sendhil Ramamurthy, Milo Ventimiglia, Masi Oka, Noah Gray-Cabey, and James Kyson in Heroes (2006)
    Heroes
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Special Effects
    Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King (2006)
    Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King
    6.8
    TV Mini Series
    • Visual Effects(3D)
    Turistas (2006)
    Turistas
    5.4
    • Special Effects
    • 2006

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    Special Effects



    • Grey's Anatomy: Come Rain or Shine (2007)
      Grey's Anatomy: Come Rain or Shine
      7.5
      TV Movie
      • special effects (uncredited)
      • 2007
    • General Hospital: Night Shift (2007)
      General Hospital: Night Shift
      6.7
      TV Series
      • special effects
      • 2007
    • Ali Larter, Hayden Panettiere, Sendhil Ramamurthy, Milo Ventimiglia, Masi Oka, Noah Gray-Cabey, and James Kyson in Heroes (2006)
      Heroes
      7.5
      TV Series
      • special effects
      • 2006–2007
    • Anthony Edwards, Julianna Margulies, Ming-Na Wen, Noah Wyle, Laura Innes, Alex Kingston, Eriq La Salle, Kellie Martin, Paul McCrane, Michael Michele, Erik Palladino, Maura Tierney, and Goran Visnjic in ER (1994)
      ER
      7.9
      TV Series
      • special effects
      • 2007
    • Jill Hennessy in Crossing Jordan (2001)
      Crossing Jordan
      7.0
      TV Series
      • special effects technician (uncredited)
      • 2007
    • America Ferrera in Ugly Betty (2006)
      Ugly Betty
      6.8
      TV Series
      • special effects (uncredited)
      • 2007
    • Jeffrey Dean Morgan in Grey's Anatomy: Every Moment Counts (2007)
      Grey's Anatomy: Every Moment Counts
      7.9
      TV Special
      • special effects (uncredited)
      • 2007
    • Raines (2007)
      Raines
      7.6
      TV Series
      • special effects
      • 2007
    • James Pickens Jr., Ellen Pompeo, and Chandra Wilson in Grey's Anatomy (2005)
      Grey's Anatomy
      7.6
      TV Series
      • special effects
      • 2007
    • Tichina Arnold, Terry Crews, Tequan Richmond, Vincent Martella, Tyler James Williams, and Imani Hakim in Everybody Hates Chris (2005)
      Everybody Hates Chris
      7.6
      TV Series
      • special effects
      • 2007
    • Tony Shalhoub in Monk (2002)
      Monk
      8.1
      TV Series
      • special effects (uncredited)
      • 2007
    • Scarlett
      5.3
      TV Movie
      • special effects
      • 2006
    • Julianna Margulies and Peter Krause in The Lost Room (2006)
      The Lost Room
      8.1
      TV Mini Series
      • special effects
      • 2006
    • Turistas (2006)
      Turistas
      5.4
      • special effects
      • 2006
    • Vanessa Marcil, Tom Selleck, Josh Duhamel, Camille Guaty, James Lesure, and Molly Sims in Las Vegas (2003)
      Las Vegas
      7.4
      TV Series
      • special effects (uncredited)
      • 2004–2006

    Visual Effects



    • Don Cheadle in House of Lies (2012)
      House of Lies
      7.4
      TV Series
      • visual effects artist (uncredited)
      • 2012
    • Kiefer Sutherland, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, and David Mazouz in Touch (2012)
      Touch
      7.3
      TV Series
      • visual effects artist (uncredited)
      • 2012
    • Andrew Lincoln in The Walking Dead (2010)
      The Walking Dead
      8.1
      TV Series
      • visual effects artist (uncredited)
      • 2010–2012
    • Canon C300 Demo: XXIT (2011)
      Canon C300 Demo: XXIT
      7.5
      Short
      • 3d artist
      • 2011
    • Christina Ricci, Kelli Garner, Karine Vanasse, and Margot Robbie in Pan Am (2011)
      Pan Am
      7.1
      TV Series
      • visual effects artist
      • 2011
    • Haven (2010)
      Haven
      7.5
      TV Series
      • visual effects artist
      • 2010–2011
    • Jada Pinkett Smith in Hawthorne (2009)
      Hawthorne
      6.0
      TV Series
      • visual effects artist
      • 2011
    • Taylor Schilling in Atlas Shrugged: Part I (2011)
      Atlas Shrugged: Part I
      5.6
      • visual effects artist
      • 2011
    • The Event (2010)
      The Event
      7.0
      TV Series
      • visual effects artist (uncredited)
      • 2010
    • Ali Larter, Hayden Panettiere, Sendhil Ramamurthy, Milo Ventimiglia, Masi Oka, Noah Gray-Cabey, and James Kyson in Heroes (2006)
      Heroes
      7.5
      TV Series
      • lead cgi artist
      • 2007
    • Idiocracy (2006)
      Idiocracy
      6.5
      • digital artist (uncredited)
      • 2006
    • Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King (2006)
      Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King
      6.8
      TV Mini Series
      • lead artist: 3D
      • 2006
    • Vanessa Marcil, Tom Selleck, Josh Duhamel, Camille Guaty, James Lesure, and Molly Sims in Las Vegas (2003)
      Las Vegas
      7.4
      TV Series
      • digital effects artist (uncredited)
      • 2004–2006
    • Sean Connery and Christopher Lambert in Highlander II: The Quickening (1991)
      Highlander II: The Quickening
      4.2
      • 3D artist (2004 version)
      • 1991

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