Directed credits
8
Active
Regular directing credits.
Director
John Bruno
Visual Effects
Career Snapshot
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1.1
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Directed movies: 7Directed series: 1All crew credits: 40
TMDB ID: 58338
IMDb ID: nm0116497
Known for: Visual Effects
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1970 - 2021
Years active: 52
Average TMDB rating: 6.71
Wikidata: Q3181135
Frequent jobs
Director (4)Visual Effects Art Director (3)Visual Effects Director (1)Visual Effects Supervisor (10)Animation (5)Layout (4)Story (2)Visual Effects (2)Visual Effects Design Consultant (2)Animation Supervisor (1)Line Producer (1)
Biography
John Bruno is an American visual effects artist and filmmaker known for his prolific collaborations with director James Cameron on films like Terminator 2: Judgement Day, True Lies, Titanic, Avatar, and The Abyss, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects. He has also contributed to other blockbuster films, including Ghostbusters, Batman Returns, Cliffhanger, X-Men: The Last Stand, and Kingsman: The Secret Service. He also directed the 1999 science fiction horror film Virus, starring Jamie Lee Curtis and Donald Sutherland. He currently holds five Oscar nominations and two BAFTA Award nominations. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Bruno, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Photos
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by John Bruno.
6.6
Deepsea Challenge 3D
Director
2014 Movie
5.4
Virus
Director
1999 Movie
8.0
T2 3-D: Battle Across Time
Director
1996 Movie
6.0
Poltergeist II: The Other Side
Visual Effects Art Director
1986 Movie
7.0
Fright Night
Visual Effects Art Director
1985 Movie
7.5
Ghostbusters
Visual Effects Art Director
1984 Movie
6.5
Heavy Metal
Visual Effects Director
1981 Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by John Bruno.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with John Bruno.
8.1
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
Visual Effects Designer
1991 Movie
7.9
Titanic
Visual Effects
1997 Movie
7.6
Kingsman: The Secret Service
Visual Effects Supervisor
2015 Movie
7.6
Avatar
Visual Effects Supervisor
2009 Movie
7.5
Ghostbusters
Visual Effects Art Director
1984 Movie
7.3
The Abyss
Visual Effects Supervisor
1989 Movie
7.2
Poltergeist
Animation Supervisor
1982 Movie
7.1
True Lies
Senior Visual Effects Supervisor
1994 Movie
7.0
Fright Night
Visual Effects Art Director
1985 Movie
6.9
Batman Returns
Visual Effects Supervisor
1992 Movie
6.8
Ghosts of the Abyss
Producer
2003 Movie
6.5
Cliffhanger
Visual Effects Supervisor
1993 Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with John Bruno.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with John Bruno.
7.6
Avatar
Visual Effects Supervisor
2009 Movie
7.9
Titanic
Visual Effects
1997 Movie
8.1
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
Visual Effects Designer
1991 Movie
7.6
Kingsman: The Secret Service
Visual Effects Supervisor
2015 Movie
7.5
Ghostbusters
Visual Effects Art Director
1984 Movie
6.5
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2
Visual Effects Supervisor
2012 Movie
5.8
Hercules
Visual Effects Supervisor
2014 Movie
6.2
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1
Visual Effects Supervisor
2011 Movie
6.9
Batman Returns
Visual Effects Supervisor
1992 Movie
6.2
Monsters vs Aliens
Thanks
2009 Movie
5.9
AVP: Alien vs. Predator
Visual Effects Supervisor
2004 Movie
7.1
True Lies
Senior Visual Effects Supervisor
1994 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with John Bruno.
7.8
Star Trek: Voyager
Director • 2 eps
1995 Series
6.5
The Plastic Man Comedy/Adventure Show
Layout • 35 eps
1979 Series
6.7
Casper and the Angels
Layout • 26 eps
1979 Series
8.1
Scooby's Laff-A Lympics
Animation • 64 eps
1977 Series
8.0
Godzilla
Layout • 13 eps
1978 Series
5.0
Devlin
Animation • 16 eps
1974 Series
6.5
Heathcliff
Layout • 52 eps
1980 Series
5.0
Jana of the Jungle
Story • 13 eps
1978 Series
7.1
Yogi's Space Race
Story • 13 eps
1978 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for John Bruno.
4.0
All the Little Things We Kill
Line Producer
2021 Movie
7.6
Kingsman: The Secret Service
Visual Effects Supervisor
2015 Movie
5.8
Hercules
Visual Effects Supervisor
2014 Movie
4.6
Movie 43
Visual Effects
2013 Movie
6.5
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2
Visual Effects Supervisor
2012 Movie
6.2
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1
Visual Effects Supervisor
2011 Movie
5.5
Season of the Witch
Visual Effects Design Consultant
2011 Movie
7.6
Avatar
Visual Effects Supervisor
2009 Movie
6.2
Monsters vs Aliens
Thanks
2009 Movie
6.5
Rush Hour 3
Visual Effects Design Consultant
2007 Movie
6.4
X-Men: The Last Stand
Visual Effects Supervisor
2006 Movie
5.9
AVP: Alien vs. Predator
Visual Effects Supervisor
2004 Movie
6.8
Ghosts of the Abyss
Producer
2003 Movie
7.9
Titanic
Visual Effects
1997 Movie
7.1
True Lies
Senior Visual Effects Supervisor
1994 Movie
6.5
Cliffhanger
Visual Effects Supervisor
1993 Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for John Bruno.
6.5
Heathcliff
Layout • 52 eps
1980 Series
6.7
Casper and the Angels
Layout • 26 eps
1979 Series
6.5
The Plastic Man Comedy/Adventure Show
Layout • 35 eps
1979 Series
8.0
Godzilla
Layout • 13 eps
1978 Series
7.1
Yogi's Space Race
Story • 13 eps
1978 Series
5.0
Jana of the Jungle
Story • 13 eps
1978 Series
8.1
Scooby's Laff-A Lympics
Animation • 64 eps
1977 Series
5.0
Devlin
Animation • 16 eps
1974 Series
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for John Bruno.
