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John Dykstra is a visual effects supervisor, producer, and assistant director. He is best known for his work on the original Star Wars trilogy, for which he won an Academy Award for Best Visual Effects. He has also worked on films such as Spider-Man 2, Batman Begins, and The Avengers. Dykstra was born in Long Beach, California, and attended California State University, Long Beach. He began his career in the visual effects industry in the late 1960s, working on films such as The Andromeda Strain and Silent Running. In 1977, Dykstra was hired by George Lucas to work on the visual effects for Star Wars. He was the co-founder of Industrial Light & Magic (ILM), the visual effects company that Lucas founded to work on the film. Dykstra won an Academy Award for Best Visual Effects for his work on the film. Dykstra has since worked on a number of other films, including Spider-Man 2, Batman Begins, and The Avengers. He has also worked on television shows such as Battlestar Galactica and The Flash. Dykstra is currently 74 years old. He has an estimated net worth of $20 million.
Popular As | John Charles Dykstra |
Occupation | visual_effects,producer,assistant_director |
Age | 76 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Born | 3 June, 1947 |
Birthday | 3 June |
Birthplace | Long Beach, California, USA |
Nationality | USA |
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John Dykstra Height, Weight & Measurements
At 76 years old, John Dykstra height is 6' 4" (1.93 m) .
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Height | 6' 4" (1.93 m) |
Weight | Not Available |
Body Measurements | Not Available |
Eye Color | Not Available |
Hair Color | Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Parents | Not Available |
Wife | Not Available |
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John Dykstra Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is John Dykstra worth at the age of 76 years old? John Dykstra’s income source is mostly from being a successful Visual Effects. He is from USA. We have estimated John Dykstra's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
House | Not Available |
Cars | Not Available |
Source of Income | Visual Effects |
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Timeline
Member of the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) since 1995.
For Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977) he designed and built the first computer-controlled motion control system. This system was dubbed the "Dykstraflex."
John Dykstra was born on June 3, 1947 in Long Beach, California, USA as John Charles Dykstra.
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