Stan Winston

1946–2008 (age 62)

special effects and makeup artist

Biography

Stan Winston (1946-2008) was a special effects and makeup artist whose hands brought to life the creatures of The Terminator, Aliens, and Jurassic Park, earning multiple Academy Awards for his revolutionary work.

He inspired aspiring artists through his studio, teaching them to blend art and technology, and his enduring imaginative spirit is remembered by visitors to Hillside Memorial Park.

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