Ed Hirsh | |
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Other names | Edward Hirsch Edward Hirsh Ed T. Hirsh Edward T. Hirsh |
Occupation | Visual effects artist |
Years active | 1980–present |
Ed Hirsh is a special effects artist who was nominated at the 74th Academy Awards in the category of Best Visual Effects for his work on Pearl Harbor . He shared his nomination with Eric Brevig, John Frazier and Ben Snow. [1]
He is a member of Industrial Light & Magic as well and has worked on many of the movies by them.
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