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Randy Jonsson

  • Visual Effects
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Special Effects
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Randy Jonsson is known for The Abyss (1989), Enemy Mine (1985) and Willow (1988). He was married to Caroline Kim Jonsson. He died on 7 July 2015 in Palo Alto, California, USA.
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Known for

The Abyss (1989)
The Abyss
7.5
Movie
  • Visual Effects(as Randy Johnson, ILM)
  • 1989
Dennis Quaid and Louis Gossett Jr. in Enemy Mine (1985)
Enemy Mine
6.8
Movie
  • Camera and Electrical Department(as Randy Johnson)
  • 1985
Val Kilmer, Joanne Whalley, Billy Barty, Warwick Davis, Kevin Pollak, Kate Greenfield, Ruth Greenfield, Jean Marsh, Rick Overton, and Pat Roach in Willow (1988)
Willow
7.2
Movie
  • Visual Effects(as Randy Johnson, ILM)
  • 1988
Ewan McGregor and Scarlett Johansson in The Island (2005)
The Island
6.8
Movie
  • Visual Effects(ILM)
  • 2005

Credits

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Visual Effects

  • Johnny Depp in Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)
    Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
    7.1
    • visual effects first assistant camera: Kerner Optical
    • 2007
  • Ewan McGregor and Scarlett Johansson in The Island (2005)
    The Island
    6.8
    • location data supervisor: ILM
    • 2005
  • Samuel L. Jackson, Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, James Earl Jones, Frank Oz, Ian McDiarmid, Hayden Christensen, and Gene Bryant in Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)
    Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
    7.6
    • matchmover
    • 2005
  • Rupert Grint, Daniel Radcliffe, and Emma Watson in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)
    Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
    7.9
    • layout artist: ILM
    • 2004
  • Jason Isaacs, Don Battee, Brian Carbee, Septimus Caton, Alan Cinis, Frank Gallacher, Phil Meacham, Darren Andrew Mitchell, Ludivine Sagnier, Bruce Spence, Jeremy Sumpter, Jacob Tomuri, Frank Whitten, Dan Wyllie, Harry Eden, Mick Roughan, George MacKay, Rachel Hurd-Wood, Harry Newell, Freddie Popplewell, Rupert Simonian, Theodore Chester, Lachlan Gooch, Patrick Gooch, and Venant Wong in Peter Pan (2003)
    Peter Pan
    6.8
    • matchmover: ILM
    • 2003
  • Russell Crowe in Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003)
    Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
    7.5
    • matchmover: ILM
    • 2003
  • Johnny Depp, Geoffrey Rush, Orlando Bloom, and Keira Knightley in Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)
    Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
    8.1
    • matchmover: ILM (uncredited)
    • 2003
  • Tommy Lee Jones and Benicio Del Toro in The Hunted (2003)
    The Hunted
    6.1
    • matchmove artist
    • 2003
  • Dreamcatcher (2003)
    Dreamcatcher
    5.5
    • 3D camera matchmove technician: ILM
    • 2003
  • Bruce Willis and Monica Bellucci in Tears of the Sun (2003)
    Tears of the Sun
    6.6
    • 3d matchmove artist: ILM
    • 2003
  • Tommy Lee Jones and Will Smith in Men in Black II (2002)
    Men in Black II
    6.2
    • 3D matchmove artist: ILM
    • 2002
  • Publicity Poster
    Pearl Harbor
    6.2
    • visual effects matchover
    • 2001
  • The Perfect Storm (2000)
    The Perfect Storm
    6.5
    • location matchmover: ILM
    • 2000
  • The Mummy (1999)
    The Mummy
    7.1
    • 3d matchmove artist: ILM
    • 1999
  • Tommy Lee Jones, Ernest Borgnine, Jim Brown, George Kennedy, Frank Langella, and Clint Walker in Small Soldiers (1998)
    Small Soldiers
    6.3
    • matchmover: ILM
    • 1998

Camera and Electrical Department

  • WALL·E (2008)
    WALL·E
    8.4
    • assistant camera
    • 2008
  • Six Sex Scenes and a Murder (2008)
    Six Sex Scenes and a Murder
    4.4
    • assistant camera
    • 2008
  • Steve Guttenberg, Kathleen Quinlan, George Miller, Majandra Delfino, Jessica Howell, and Miko Hughes in Zeus and Roxanne (1997)
    Zeus and Roxanne
    5.3
    • underwater assistant camera (uncredited)
    • 1997
  • Clancy Brown, Debrah Farentino, and Antonio Sabato Jr. in Earth 2 (1994)
    Earth 2
    6.9
    TV Series
    • assistant camera (as Randy Johnson)
    • 1994
  • Postcards (1993)
    Postcards
    • assistant camera (as Randy Johnson)
    • 1993
  • Keanu Reeves, Patrick Swayze, James Le Gros, and John Philbin in Point Break (1991)
    Point Break
    7.3
    • assistant camera (as Randy Johnson)
    • 1991
  • Demi Moore and Patrick Swayze in Ghost (1990)
    Ghost
    7.1
    • assistant camera (uncredited)
    • 1990
  • Bruce Willis in Die Hard 2 (1990)
    Die Hard 2
    7.1
    • assistant camera (uncredited)
    • 1990
  • Val Kilmer, Joanne Whalley, Billy Barty, Warwick Davis, Kevin Pollak, Kate Greenfield, Ruth Greenfield, Jean Marsh, Rick Overton, and Pat Roach in Willow (1988)
    Willow
    7.2
    • assistant camera (uncredited)
    • 1988
  • Jessica Tandy and Hume Cronyn in *batteries not included (1987)
    *batteries not included
    6.6
    • assistant camera (uncredited)
    • 1987
  • Dennis Quaid in Innerspace (1987)
    Innerspace
    6.8
    • assistant camera (uncredited)
    • 1987
  • Eddie Murphy in The Golden Child (1986)
    The Golden Child
    6.0
    • assistant camera (uncredited)
    • 1986
  • Dreams of Gold: The Mel Fisher Story (1986)
    Dreams of Gold: The Mel Fisher Story
    6.0
    TV Movie
    • underwater camera assistant (as Randy Johnson)
    • 1986
  • Billy Campbell, Dennis Farina, Paul Butler, Steve Ryan, and Bill Smitrovich in Crime Story (1986)
    Crime Story
    8.3
    TV Series
    • assistant camera (as Randy Johnson)
    • 1986–1988
  • Dennis Quaid and Louis Gossett Jr. in Enemy Mine (1985)
    Enemy Mine
    6.8
    • assistant camera (as Randy Johnson)
    • 1985

Special Effects

  • White Sands (1992)
    White Sands
    6.0
    • special effects technician (uncredited)
    • 1992
  • Solar Crisis (1990)
    Solar Crisis
    4.1
    • special effects technician (uncredited)
    • 1990

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Randolph Johnson
  • Died
    • July 7, 2015
    • Palo Alto, California, USA(oral cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Caroline Kim JonssonJuly 4, 1999 - present

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    Randy Johnson portrayed the hooded Luke Skywalker in the deleted (and later restored) cave scene where Luke is shown building his new green lightsaber.

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