Danny Lee (special effects artist) explained

Danny Lee
Birth Name:Daniel West Lee
Birth Date:9 July 1919
Birth Place:Wisconsin
Death Place:Prescott, Arizona
Occupation:Special effects artist
Yearsactive:1955–1980

Daniel West Lee (July 9, 1919 – November 28, 2014) was an American special effects artist. He was known for his work on Arthur Penn's Bonnie and Clyde, most notably orchestrating the film's famous, bullet-ridden finale in which the title duo are killed in a hail of gunfire. He was also known for contributing effects work to over fifty live-action features for The Walt Disney Company between 1959 and 1980, including Mary Poppins, The Love Bug, and Academy Award-winning work on Bedknobs and Broomsticks.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. News: Danny Lee, Special Effects Man on 'Bonnie and Clyde,' Dies at 95. The Hollywood Reporter. 2014-12-18.
  2. Web site: The 44th Academy Awards (1972) Nominees and Winners . 2014-12-18. oscars.org. 5 October 2014 .