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William H. Schirmer
Special Effects
Visual Effects
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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William H. Schirmer is known for
Armageddon (1998)
,
Deep Rising (1998)
and
Broken Arrow (1996)
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Won 1 Primetime Emmy
1 win total
Known for
Armageddon
6.7
Visual Effects
(as Bill Schirmer, Paris destruction sequence, DQI)
1998
Deep Rising
6.1
Special Effects
(second unit)
1998
Broken Arrow
6.1
Special Effects
1996
Die Hard with a Vengeance
7.6
Special Effects
1995
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Special Effects
71
Visual Effects
2
Second Unit or Assistant Director
1
Additional Crew
1
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71
Drive
7.8
special effects foreman
2011
Fast Five
7.3
pyrotechnician
2011
Hop
5.4
special effects technician
2011
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
4.5
special effects technician
2009
Fast & Furious
6.5
special effects set foreman
(as Bill Schirmer)
2009
Role Models
6.8
pyrotechnician
special effects technician
(uncredited)
2008
Alvin and the Chipmunks
5.2
special effects: second unit
2007
Viva Laughlin
3.0
TV Series
special effects supervisor
2007
2 episodes
Superbad
7.6
special effects consultant
(uncredited)
2007
Entourage
8.4
TV Series
special effects
(as Bill Schirmer)
2007
1 episode
The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning
4.4
TV Movie
special effects supervisor
2007
The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift
6.0
special effects set supervisor
2006
The Virgin of Juarez
4.6
special effects supervisor
2006
Flightplan
6.3
pyrotechnician
special effects supervisor
(as William Schirmer)
2005
The 40-Year-Old Virgin
7.1
special effects supervisor
2005
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Visual Effects
Previous
2
Armageddon
6.7
special effects supervisor: Paris destruction sequence, DQI
(as Bill Schirmer)
1998
Tremors
7.1
visual effects coordinator
(as Bill Schirmer)
1990
Second Unit or Assistant Director
Previous
1
Viper
5.8
TV Series
second unit director
1994–1999
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Alternative names
William Schimer
Height
6′ (1.83 m)
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