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Robert Legato
Visual Effects Supervisor

Robert Legato

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Visual Effects Supervisor
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Rob Legato
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Robert "Rob" Legato (born 1956) is a visual effects supervisor, second unit director, and second unit director of photography.

He directed the 2017 film Eloise.

He has been nominated for four Academy Awards and has won three. His first win was for his visual effects work on Titanic, his second was for his work on Hugo and his third for The Jungle Book. In 1996, he won the BAFTA award for Best Achievement in Special Effects for Apollo 13, for which he also garnered his first Academy Award nomination.

Prior to his work in film, he was a Visual Effects Supervisor for Star Trek: The Next Generation from 1987 to 1992, and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine in 1993. His work on the Star Trek franchise earned him three Emmy nominations and two wins.

Legato is a member of the Directors Guild of America (DGA), American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) and the Visual Effects Society (VES).

Filmography

YearTitle
1994Interview with the Vampire
1995Apollo 13
1997Titanic
2000What Lies Beneath
2000Cast Away
2001Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
2003Bad Boys II
2004The Aviator
2006The Departed
2006The Good Shepherd
2007The Key to Reserva
2009Avatar
2008Shine a Light
2010Shutter Island
2011Hugo
2013The Wolf of Wall Street
2016The Jungle Book

Television

YearTitleVisual effects supervisorVisual effects coordinatorVisual effects artist
1986The Twilight Zone1 Episode
1987–1992Star Trek: The Next Generation46 Episodes17 Episodes
1993Star Trek: Deep Space Nine18 Episodes1 Episode
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