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Richard O. Helmer
Special Effects
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Richard O. Helmer is known for
Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004)
,
Armageddon (1998)
and
After Earth (2013)
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Won 1 Primetime Emmy
1 win total
Known for
Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow
6.1
Special Effects
(pyro elements unit)
2004
Armageddon
6.7
Special Effects
1998
After Earth
4.8
Special Effects
(second unit)
2013
Sphere
6.1
Visual Effects
(as Richard Helmer, Grant McCune Design)
1998
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Special Effects
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Visual Effects
15
Additional Crew
1
Self
3
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Special Effects
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66
Midway
6.7
special effects technician
2019
Dreadspace
6.2
Short
pyrotechnician
2017
The Player
6.9
TV Series
special effects pyro technician
2015
2 episodes
The Mission
Short
special effects technician
2014
Kaiju Fury!
Short
pyrotechnician
2014
Fury
7.6
special effects technician: Los Angeles
(uncredited)
2014
The Purge: Anarchy
6.4
special effects coordinator: additional photography
(as Richie Helmer)
2014
2 Guns
6.7
special effects technician
2013
After Earth
4.8
special effects coordinator: second unit
2013
Burlesque
6.4
special effects coordinator
2010
Entourage
8.4
TV Series
special effects technician
(as Rich Helmer)
2009
1 episode
Post Grad
5.3
special effects technician
2009
Charlie Wilson's War
7.0
special effects: 4Ward Productions
2007
Zathura: A Space Adventure
6.3
special effects technician
2005
Spider-Man 2
7.5
special effects technician
(uncredited)
2004
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Interstellar
8.7
special effects senior technician: New Deal Studios
2014
The Core
5.5
pyrotechnician: New Deal Studios
2003
U-571
6.6
visual effects supervisor
2000
Armageddon
6.7
special effects coordinator: Paris destruction sequence, DQI
(as Richard Helmer)
1998
U.S. Marshals
6.6
chief lighting technician: visual effects unit
(as Richard Helmer)
1998
Sphere
6.1
special effects coordinator: Grant McCune Design
(as Richard Helmer)
1998
Daylight
5.9
visual effects pyrotechnician: Grant McCune Design
1996
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers
5.3
special effects: VIFX
1995
Grand Canyon
6.8
special physical effects: DQI
(as Rich Helmer)
1991
Grand Tour: Disaster in Time
6.4
pyrotechnic supervisor
(as Richie Helmer)
1991
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
6.3
miniature effects: Video Image
(as Richard Helmer)
1991
The Unholy
5.0
pyrotechnics: Apogee
(uncredited)
1988
Firefox
5.9
mechanical special effects: Apogee, Inc.
(as Richard Helmer)
1982
Airplane!
7.7
miniature special effects
1980
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
6.4
effects props and miniatures: Apogee, Inc.
(as Richie Helmer)
1979
Additional Crew
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1
Jaws: The Inside Story
8.0
TV Movie
archive material
(as Richard Helmer)
2010
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