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Special Effects Artists Trivia Quiz

Know your special effects artists.

A multiple-choice quiz by Untouchablesrock. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Untouchablesrock

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
54,943

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
5

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
3 / 5

Plays
398

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 5

1. Who is known as the father of special effects? Hint

Kevin Suprowsky

James Milays

George Melies

Jim McMillian

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Question 2 of 5

2. Who did the stop-motion animation for the 1933 movie 'King Kong'? Hint

Ray Harryhousen

Willis O'Brien

Nick Park

John Chambers

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Question 3 of 5

3. Who did the make-up for the older version of 'Planet of the Apes'? Hint

Rick Baker

Stan Winston

John Chambers

Dick Smith

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Question 4 of 5

4. This man has been visual effects supervisor for mostly Robert Zemeckis films. Who is he? Hint

Phil Tippet

Stan Winston

Ken Ralston

Micheal Lantieri

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Question 5 of 5

5. This person specializes in monkey effects? Hint

Stan Winston

Rick Baker

Phil Tippet

Mark Coulier

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who is known as the father of special effects?

Answer: George Melies

He invented special effects by accident.

2. Who did the stop-motion animation for the 1933 movie 'King Kong'?

Answer: Willis O'Brien

He did a good job.

3. Who did the make-up for the older version of 'Planet of the Apes'?

Answer: John Chambers

He died recently.

4. This man has been visual effects supervisor for mostly Robert Zemeckis films. Who is he?

Answer: Ken Ralston

He is an excellent effects artist.

5. This person specializes in monkey effects?

Answer: Rick Baker

He did the remake of 'King Kong' and 'Planet of the Apes' remake.

Source: Author Untouchablesrock

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