Person
Albert Whitlock
Visual Effects · 1915–1999
Biography
Albert J. Whitlock Jr. (15 September 1915 – 26 October 1999) was a British-born motion picture matte artist best known for his work with Disney and Universal Studios
Known for

Columbo
Special Effects

The Thing
Visual Effects

Dune
Additional Visual Effects

The Sting
Visual Effects

Cat People
Visual Effects

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
Visual Effects

The Wiz
Visual Effects

The Andromeda Strain
Visual Effects

Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
Visual Effects

The Car
Visual Effects
Filmography
- 1998The Thing: Terror Takes ShapeSelf
- 1984DuneAdditional Visual Effects
- 1984Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the ApesVisual Effects
- 1984The Lonely GuyVisual Effects
- 1983The Wicked LadyVisual Effects
- 1982The Best Little Whorehouse in TexasVisual Effects
- 1982The ThingVisual Effects
- 1982Cat PeopleVisual Effects
- 1982MissingVisual Effects
- 1981HeartbeepsVisual Effects
- 1981Ghost StoryVisual Effects
- 1981History of the World: Part IUsed Chariot Salesman (uncredited)
- 1980Cheech & Chong's Next MovieVisual Effects
- 1980The IslandVisual Effects
- 1979DraculaVisual Effects
- 1978The WizVisual Effects
- 1977High AnxietyArthur Brisbane
- 1977MacArthurVisual Effects
- 1977Exorcist II: The HereticVisual Effects
- 1977The CarVisual Effects
- 1976Bound for GloryVisual Effects
- 1976Family PlotVisual Effects
- 1976W.C. Fields and MeSpecial Effects Technician
- 1975The HindenburgVisual Effects
- 1975The Day of the LocustVisual Effects
- 1974A Cry in the WildernessVisual Effects
- 1974KilldozerVisual Effects
- 1973The StingVisual Effects
- 1973ShowdownSpecial Effects
- 1972The Century TurnsVisual Effects
- 1972FrenzyVisual Effects
- 1972The Great Northfield Minnesota RaidVisual Effects
- 1972Slaughterhouse-FiveMatte Painter
- 1972Evil Roy SladeVisual Effects
- 1972The Hound of the BaskervillesSpecial Effects
- 1971ColumboSpecial Effects
- 1971The Andromeda StrainVisual Effects
- 1971Raid on RommelVisual Effects
- 1970SkullduggeryVisual Effects
- 1969TopazVisual Effects
- 1969Gaily, GailyMatte Painter
- 1968Funny GirlSpecial Effects
- 1968In Enemy CountryVisual Effects
- 1968P.J.Visual Effects
- 1968The Ballad of JosieVisual Effects
- 1967The President's AnalystMatte Painter
- 1967The King's PirateVisual Effects
- 1967The War WagonVisual Effects
- 1966Munster, Go Home!Matte Painter
- 1966The Rare BreedVisual Effects
- 1965That Funny FeelingVisual Effects
- 1964Island of the Blue DolphinsVisual Effects
- 1964Robinson Crusoe on MarsMatte Painter
- 1963Captain Newman, M.D.Matte Painter
- 1961The Pit and the PendulumMatte Painter
- 1959Darby O'Gill and the Little PeopleMatte Painter
- 1953Malta StorySpecial Effects
- 1953The NetSpecial Effects
- 1949Christopher ColumbusSpecial Effects
- 1949The Bad Lord ByronSpecial Effects
- 1938The Lady VanishesScenic Artist
- 1937SabotageScenic Artist
- 1935The 39 StepsScenic Artist
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