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Robert Legato Biography

Birth Name:Robert Legato

Profession Visual effects, Assistant director, Camera department, Director, Editor

Awards

  • 1990Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Special Visual Effects: nominated
  • 1991Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Achievement in Special Visual Effects: nominated
  • 1991Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Achievement in Special Visual Effects: nominated
  • 1992Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Individual Achievement in Special Visual Effects: winner
  • 1993Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Individual Achievement in Special Visual Effects: winner
  • 1996Oscar-Best Effects, Visual Effects: nominated
  • 1996BAFTA Film Award-Best Achievement in Special Effects: winner
  • 1998Oscar-Best Effects, Visual Effects: winner
  • 1998BAFTA Film Award-Best Special Effects: nominated
  • 1998Hollywood Digital Award-: winner
  • 1998OFTA Film Award-Best Visual Effects: winner
  • 1998Golden Satellite Award-Best Visual Effects: nominated
  • 2002AFI Award-Digital Effects Artist of the Year: nominated
  • 2002Saturn Award-Best Special Effects: nominated
  • 2002BAFTA Film Award-Best Achievement in Special Visual Effects: nominated
  • 2002OFTA Film Award-Best Visual Effects: nominated
  • 2002PFCS Award-Best Visual Effects: nominated
  • 2002Golden Satellite Award-Best Visual Effects: nominated
  • 2004VES Award-Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Motion Picture: nominated
  • 2005BAFTA Film Award-Best Achievement in Special Visual Effects: nominated
  • 2005OFTA Film Award-Best Visual Effects: nominated
  • 2005Golden Satellite Award-Best Visual Effects: winner
  • 2005VES Award-Best Single Visual Effect of the Year: nominated
  • 2005VES Award-Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Motion Picture: winner
  • 2011Satellite Award-Best Visual Effects: winner
  • 2012Oscar-Best Achievement in Visual Effects: winner
  • 2012BAFTA Film Award-Best Special Visual Effects: nominated
  • 2012Gold Derby Film Award-Visual Effects: nominated
  • 2012INOCA-Best Visual Effects: nominated
  • 2012OFTA Film Award-Best Visual Effects: nominated
  • 2012VES Award-Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Feature Motion Picture: winner
  • 2012VES Award-Outstanding Virtual Cinematography in a Live Action Feature Motion Picture: winner
  • 2014VES Award-Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Feature Motion Picture: nominated
  • 2016ACCA-Best Visual Effects: winner
  • 2016HPA Award-Outstanding Visual Effects - Feature Film: winner
  • 2016SLFCA Award-Best Visual Effects: winner
  • 2017Oscar-Best Achievement in Visual Effects: winner
  • 2017Saturn Award-Best Special Effects: nominated
  • 2017BAFTA Film Award-Best Achievement in Special Visual Effects: winner
  • 2017Gold Derby Film Award-Visual Effects: winner
  • 2017INOCA-Best Visual Effects: winner
  • 2017OFTA Film Award-Best Visual Effects: nominated
  • 2017Artisan Award-: winner
  • 2017Satellite Award-Best Visual Effects: winner
  • 2017SFCS Award-Best Visual Effects: nominated
  • 2017VES Award-Outstanding Virtual Cinematography in a Photoreal Project: winner
  • 2017VES Award-Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature: winner
  • 2019HPA Award-Outstanding Visual Effects - Theatrical Feature: winner
  • 2019Satellite Award-Best Visual Effects: nominated
  • 2020Oscar-Best Achievement in Visual Effects: nominated
  • 2020BAFTA Film Award-Best Achievement in Special Visual Effects: nominated
  • 2020VES Award-Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature: winner
  • 2020VES Award-Outstanding Virtual Cinematography in a CG Project: winner
  • 2021Saturn Award-Best Special Effects: nominated