John Richardson
Visual Effects
Born 1946-06-10 · Brentford, Middlesex, England, UK
John Richardson (born 1946 in England) is a British special effects supervisor. He is best known for his work on the James Bond film series (at least Casino Royale, Moonraker, Octopussy, A View to a Kill and Die Another Day), all the Harry Potter film series (2001-2011), A Bridge Too Far (1977) and Aliens (1986). For the latter, he won the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects at the 1987 ceremony.[1] He won the BAFTA Award for Best Special Visual Effects for his work on the film Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 (2011), for which he was also nominated for an Academy Award at the 2012 ceremony. In 2019, he published the book "Making Movie Magic" which detailed his career in film.
Acting

Harry Potter: The Official Film Podcast
Self - Special Effects Supervisor

When Harry Left Hogwarts
Self

Building a Scene

Die Another Day: From Script to Screen
Self

The Omen Legacy
Self

Inside 'The Living Daylights'
Self

Inside 'Licence to Kill'
Self

Inside 'Moonraker'
Self

Inside 'Octopussy'
Self

Inside Q's Lab
Self

Highly Classified: The World of 007
Self
Crew

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
Special Effects Supervisor

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
Special Effects Supervisor

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Special Effects Supervisor

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Special Effects Supervisor

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Special Effects Supervisor

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Special Effects Supervisor

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Special Effects Supervisor

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Special Effects Supervisor

Deep Blue Sea
Special Effects Supervisor

Starship Troopers
Special Effects Supervisor

Cliffhanger
Special Effects Coordinator

Licence to Kill
Visual Effects

Ladyhawke
Special Effects Supervisor

The Watcher in the Woods
Special Effects

North Sea Hijack
Special Effects Supervisor

Escape to Athena
Special Effects

Superman
Special Effects

Warlords of Atlantis
Visual Effects Supervisor

The People That Time Forgot
Special Effects Supervisor

A Bridge Too Far
Special Effects Supervisor