Colin Chilvers (1945 – 19 November 2024) was a British visual effects pioneer who earned a Special Achievement Academy Award in 1979 for making Superman fly. He also directed the "Smooth Criminal" segment in Michael Jackson's Moonwalker.
Colin Chilvers has 19 screen credits in a career dating back to 1975. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently Superman Classic with 2 titles. Signature works include Moonwalker, Home Beyond the Sun, HIStory on Film, Volume II. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 4 universes
