Rex Wimpy

Special effects artist, cinematographer
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroSpecial effects artist, cinematographer
PlacesUnited States of America
wasCinematographer
Work fieldFilm, TV, Stage & Radio
Gender
Male
Birth18 December 1899, Jonesboro, Grant County, Indiana, USA
Death29 December 1972Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA (aged 73 years)
Star signSagittarius
The details

Biography

Rex Wimpy (December 18, 1899 – December 29, 1972) was an American special effects artist and cinematographer. He was nominated for an Oscar for Best Special Effects for the film Air Force.

Selected filmography

  • Stairs of Sand (1929)
  • Pointed Heels (1929)
  • Talent Scout (1937)
  • Air Force (1943)
  • Challenge of the Range (1949)
  • Laramie (1949)
  • Laramie Mountains (1952)
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