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Alec Gillis
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Alec Gillis
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1959-08-29,New York City, New York, USA
Gender
Male
Biography
Alec Dougal Gillis is an Academy Award-winning American special effects artist and actor who served as part of the creature effects crew on the 1986 film Aliens, the 1992 film Alien3, the 1997 film Alien Resurrection, the 2004 film Alien vs. Predator, the 2007 film Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem and the 2018 film The Predator. He also appeared in a cameo as an unnamed technician in Alien vs. Predator, although he was not credited for the role. In 1988, Gillis co-founded Amalgamated Dynamics, Inc. (ADI) with Tom Woodruff, Jr., and the company has since provided creature effects for Alien3, Alien Resurrection, Alien vs. Predator and Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem. Gillis's work has won an Academy Award for Visual Effects (for Death Becomes Her, although he was not listed on the official nomination) and a BAFTA. For his work on Alien3, he was nominated for an Academy Award for Visual Effects, a BAFTA and a Saturn Award.

Filmography

Witches Midnight

2

Witches Midnight
2021-04-08

Bad President - All My Sh*t

4.5

Bad President - All My Sh*t
2017-06-20

Bad President - Oil Spill

4.8

Bad President - Oil Spill
2017-06-20

Astronaut: The Last Push

5.228

Astronaut: The Last Push
2012-06-01

8

Men in Suits
2012-11-28

The Making of ‘Tremors’

7.5

The Making of ‘Tremors’
1998-04-28

Leviathan: Monster Melting Pot

0

Leviathan: Monster Melting Pot
2014-08-19

The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz

7

The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
2005-10-25

7.657

Prey
2022-08-02

7.962

Aliens
1986-07-18

Alien Resurrection

6.172

Alien Resurrection
1997-11-12

Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex

7.2

Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
2015-11-18

Children of the Atom - Filming X-Men: First Class

8

Children of the Atom - Filming X-Men: First Class
2011-09-09

Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film

6.8

Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film
2019-01-30

7

Rakka
2017-06-14

Oats Studios: Volume 1

6.2

Oats Studios: Volume 1
2021-10-30

Shooting 'Panic Room'

7

Shooting 'Panic Room'
2004-03-30

Wolverine Unleashed: The Complete Origins

6.2

Wolverine Unleashed: The Complete Origins
2009-09-15

AVP: Alien vs. Predator

5.946

AVP: Alien vs. Predator
2004-08-12

Tremors: Making Perfection

6.4

Tremors: Making Perfection
2020-10-09

Monster Squad Forever!

7.4

Monster Squad Forever!
2007-07-01

Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'

7.548

Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'
2003-12-02

Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'

7.826

Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'
2003-12-02

The Martians Are Coming!: The Making of 'Invaders from Mars'

2.7

The Martians Are Coming!: The Making of 'Invaders from Mars'
2015-04-07

Tales from the Lumber Yard: The Making of Galaxy of Terror

8.3

Tales from the Lumber Yard: The Making of Galaxy of Terror
2010-12-26

Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters

7.5

Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters
2019-09-14

Chiller 13: The Decade's Scariest Movie Moments

0

Chiller 13: The Decade's Scariest Movie Moments
2010-12-17

Bad President - Kenya

5.1

Bad President - Kenya
2020-11-06

Making Jumanji: The Realm of Imagination

0

Making Jumanji: The Realm of Imagination
2000-01-25

0

Cringe
2025-10-15

0

Eulogy to Us
2023-05-19

Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection

8

Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
2005-01-17

Death from Above: The Making of 'Starship Troopers'

8

Death from Above: The Making of 'Starship Troopers'
2002-05-28

The Movies That Made Us

7.254

The Movies That Made Us
2019-11-29

Cooking with Bill

5.5

Cooking with Bill
2017-06-20

6.713

OATS Studios
2021-10-01

6.713

OATS Studios
2021-10-01

6.5

Skin Wars
2014-08-06