Hoyt Yeatman

Visual Effects

Born 1955-01-23 San Francisco, California, USA 19 credits Academy Awards 1

Awards

Won 1 Academy Award

Academy Awards 1 won · 1 nominated

1999 Best Visual Effects Nominated Mighty Joe Young
1990 Best Visual Effects Won The Abyss

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Hoyt Yeatman (born January 23, 1955 in San Francisco, California, USA) is a visual effects artist and supervisor. He has worked with Jerry Bruckheimer on a number of films, including Armageddon, Con Air, and The Rock. He made his directorial debut with the film G-Force. Yeatman is an alumnus of the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television. In 1979 Yeatman, Scott Squires, Rocco Gioffre, Fred Iguchi, Tom Hollister and Bob Hollister co-founded Dream Quest Images, a groundbreaking visual effects house, winning the Academy Award for Visual Effects in 1989 for the motion control and underwater effects in The Abyss. In 1996 Dream Quest was purchased by The Walt Disney Company, which became Disney's "The Secret Lab" in 1999. The Secret Lab closed its doors in 2003.

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Filmography

Acting 17 credits