Neal Scanlan

Neal Scanlan

Actor · Director

Biography

Neal Scanlan (born 1961) is a British special effects artist and make-up artist, best known for his work on the Star Wars sequel trilogy and standalone films. He won an Academy Award for Best Visual Effects for Babe in 1996. Description above from the Wikipedia article Neal Scanlan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Representative Works

Project Hail Mary
Project Hail Mary
8.6
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Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
6.7
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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
6.2
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Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
7.2
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Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
6.9
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Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
7.5
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Solo: A Star Wars Story
Solo: A Star Wars Story
6.6
/ English
Munich
Munich
7.1
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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
7.2
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Narnia: The Magician's Nephew
Narnia: The Magician's Nephew
No Rating Yet
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Willow: Behind the Magic
Willow: Behind the Magic
4.3
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The Skywalker Legacy
The Skywalker Legacy
7.9
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Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Project Hail Mary
2026Winner

Best Performance

Project Hail Mary

Star Wars: The Last Jedi
2017Nominee

Best Performance

Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
2019Nominee

Best Director

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Career Highlights

Star Wars: The Force Awakens
2015Highlight

Best Director

Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
2024Highlight

Best Performance

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

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