Thomas L. Bellissimo
Thomas L. Bellissimo was born on Apr 14, 1955 in USA. Thomas L. Bellissimo's big-screen debut came with Quiet Cool directed by Clay Borris in 1986. Thomas L. Bellissimo is known for Saw directed by James Wan, Leigh Whannell stars as Adam and Cary Elwes as Dr. Lawrence Gordon. Thomas L. Bellissimo has got 1 awards and 2 nominations so far. The most recent award Thomas L. Bellissimo achieved is Visual Effects Society Awards. The upcoming new movie Thomas L. Bellissimo plays is Red State which will be released on Sep 30, 2011.
Grew up in Brooklyn N.Y. [ E.N.Y. Cityline]. Started selling fireworks in Brooklyn at an early age as a early summer job. Became a book & magazine illustrator out of college and moved to California. Started working on rock videos [ Madonna, Tom Petty, Prince] in the Art Dept.. Broke into Special Fx. Was in charge of Special FX on the Tom Petty "Don't Come Around Here No More" video ... it won the MTV Special FX Award. From there he worked as FX Coord. on TV series "Tales From The Dark Side" for two seasons before moving up to movies and six seasons of HBO's "Tales From The Crypt" as FX Coord.. Started B B Effects Inc. and was voted into the Visual Special Effects Branch of "The Academy Of Motion Pictures" in 2002. Still working, laughing, and blowing stuff up on great shows today.
Birthday
Apr 14, 1955Place of Birth
USAAlso known
Tom Bellissimo
Known For
Awards
1 wins & 2 nominations
Movies & TV Shows
- 2011
special effects
6.1 - 2007
special effects
5.2 - 2004
special effects
7.6 - 2003
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
special effects
4.9 - 2003
Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd
special effects
3.4 - 2003
special effects
6.3 - 2001
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
stunts, special effects
6.8 - 2001
special effects
6.5 - 2001
special effects
5.2 - 2000
special effects
6.6 - 1999
special effects
5.6 - 1999
special effects
7.3 - 1999
special effects
5.9 - 1999
special effects
6.1 - 19988.5
- 1998
special effects
5.7 - 1997
special effects
7.5 - 19978.0
- 1997
special effects
5.2 - 1997
special effects
6.1 - 1996
stunts, special effects
6.9 - 1996
special effects
5.4 - 1996
special effects
4.7 - 1996
special effects
5.8 - 1996
special effects
5.4 - 1996
special effects
5.7 - 1996
special effects
7.2 - 1995
stunts
6.7 - 1995
special effects
6.7 - 1995
special effects
4.9 - 1994
stunts, special effects
5.2 - 1994
stunts, special effects
4.8 - 1994
special effects
4.8 - 1994
special effects
4.9 - 1994
special effects
4.7 - 1994
special effects
6.9 - 1994
special effects
6.5 - 1994
special effects
6.0 - 1993
Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday
stunts, special effects
4.1 - 1993
special effects
3.7 - 1993
Black Widow Murders: The Blanche Taylor Moore Story
special effects
5.9 - 1991
special effects
4.5 - 1990
Leatherface: Texas Chainsaw Massacre III
stunts, special effects
5.0 - 1990
special effects
7.2 - 1990
special effects
4.8 - 1989
special effects
5.5 - 1987
special effects
7.0 - 1986
special effects
5.6