John Knoll

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John Knoll

Visual Effects 63 October 6, 1962

Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

John Knoll (born October 6, 1962) is an American visual effects supervisor and chief creative officer (CCO) at Industrial Light & Magic (ILM). Description above from the Wikipedi…

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7.6 2009 Movie
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

7.8 2003 Movie
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

7.4 2006 Movie
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

7.5 2016 Movie
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

6.6 1999 Movie
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

7.3 2007 Movie
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

7.5 2005 Movie
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

6.6 2002 Movie
Pacific Rim

Pacific Rim

6.9 2013 Movie
The Mandalorian

The Mandalorian

8.4 2019 TV Show
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

7.1 2011 Movie
Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible

7.0 1996 Movie

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John Knoll (born October 6, 1962) is an American visual effects supervisor and chief creative officer (CCO) at Industrial Light & Magic (ILM). Description above from the Wikipedia article John Knoll, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia."

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    The Mandalorian and Grogu

    Movie Visual Effects Supervisor

  2. 2024
    Star Wars: Skeleton Crew

    TV show Visual Effects Supervisor

  3. 2022
    LIGHT & MAGIC

    TV show Self - Computer Graphics

  4. 2022
    In Search of Tomorrow

    Movie Self

  5. 2021
    The Book of Boba Fett

    TV show Visual Effects Supervisor

  6. 2021
    Jungle Cruise

    Movie Visual Effects Supervisor

  7. 2020
    Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian

    TV show Self

  8. 2020
    Star Wars : La Révolution Visuelle

    Movie

  9. 2019
    The Mandalorian

    TV show Visual Effects Supervisor

  10. 2018
    The Other Side of the Wind

    Movie Visual Effects Supervisor

  11. 2018
    A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

    Movie Self - Visual Effects Supervisor

  12. 2017
    The Stories: The Making of 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story'

    Movie Self

  13. 2016
    Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

    Movie Story

  14. 2013
    The Digital Artistry of Pacific Rim

    Movie Self

  15. 2013
    Pacific Rim

    Movie Visual Effects Supervisor

  16. 2012
    Side by Side

    Movie Self

More credits
  1. 2011
    Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

    Movie Visual Effects Supervisor

  2. 2011
    Hugo

    Movie Visual Effects Supervisor

  3. 2011
    Super 8

    Movie Visual Effects Supervisor

  4. 2011
    Rango

    Movie Visual Effects Supervisor

  5. 2010
    Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible

    Movie Self

  6. 2009
    Avatar

    Movie Visual Effects Supervisor

  7. 2009
    Confessions of a Shopaholic

    Movie Visual Effects Supervisor

  8. 2008
    Speed Racer

    Movie Visual Effects Supervisor

  9. 2007
    Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

    Movie Visual Effects Supervisor

  10. 2006
    Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

    Movie Visual Effects Supervisor

  11. 2005
    Within a Minute: The Making of Star Wars Episode III

    Movie Self

  12. 2005
    Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

    Movie Fire Ship Pilot (uncredited)

  13. 2003
    Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

    Movie Visual Effects Supervisor

  14. 2003
    No Feat But What We Make: 'Terminator 2' and the Rise of Digital Effects

    Movie

  15. 2002
    From Puppets to Pixels: The Making of Star Wars Episode II

    Movie Self

  16. 2002
    State of the Art: The Pre-Visualization of 'Episode II'

    Movie Self

  17. 2002
    Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

    Movie Visual Effects Supervisor

  18. 2000
    Mission to Mars

    Movie Visual Effects Supervisor

  19. 1999
    Deep Blue Sea

    Movie Visual Effects Supervisor

  20. 1999
    From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic

    Movie Self

  21. 1999
    Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

    Movie Lt. Rya Kirsch - Bravo 4 / Flag Bearer (uncredited)

  22. 1996
    Star Trek: First Contact

    Movie Visual Effects Supervisor

  23. 1996
    Mission: Impossible

    Movie Passenger on Train in Tunnel (uncredited)

  24. 1994
    Star Trek: Generations

    Movie Visual Effects Supervisor