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A. Arnold Gillespie

Bio: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Albert Arnold "Buddy" Gillespie (October 14, 1899 – May 3, 1978) was an American cinema special effects artist. He was born on October 14, 1899 in El Paso, Texas
Born: Sat, Oct 14 1899
Birthplace: El Paso, Texas, USA

Death: Wed, May 03 1978
A. Arnold Gillespie is 78 years old
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Poster of The Unsinkable Molly Brown
The Unsinkable Molly Brown
A. Arnold Gillespie was 64 in The Unsinkable Molly Brown as 'Visual Effects'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 11 1964
Poster of The Prize
The Prize
A. Arnold Gillespie was 64 in The Prize as 'Visual Effects'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 25 1963
Poster of Mutiny on the Bounty
Mutiny on the Bounty
A. Arnold Gillespie was 63 in Mutiny on the Bounty as 'Visual Effects'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 08 1962
Poster of How the West Was Won
How the West Was Won
A. Arnold Gillespie was 63 in How the West Was Won as 'Visual Effects'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 02 1962
Poster of The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
A. Arnold Gillespie was 62 in The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse as 'Visual Effects'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 07 1962
Poster of Atlantis: The Lost Continent
Atlantis: The Lost Continent
A. Arnold Gillespie was 61 in Atlantis: The Lost Continent as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 03 1961
Poster of Cimarron
Cimarron
A. Arnold Gillespie was 61 in Cimarron as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 01 1960
Poster of Bells Are Ringing
Bells Are Ringing
A. Arnold Gillespie was 60 in Bells Are Ringing as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 23 1960
Poster of Ben-Hur
Ben-Hur
A. Arnold Gillespie was 60 in Ben-Hur as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 18 1959
Poster of North by Northwest
North by Northwest
A. Arnold Gillespie was 59 in North by Northwest as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 08 1959
Poster of Green Mansions
Green Mansions
A. Arnold Gillespie was 59 in Green Mansions as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 19 1959
Poster of Don't Go Near the Water
Don't Go Near the Water
A. Arnold Gillespie was 58 in Don't Go Near the Water as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 14 1957
Poster of Jailhouse Rock
Jailhouse Rock
A. Arnold Gillespie was 58 in Jailhouse Rock as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 08 1957
Poster of Gun Glory
Gun Glory
A. Arnold Gillespie was 57 in Gun Glory as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 19 1957
Poster of Ten Thousand Bedrooms
Ten Thousand Bedrooms
A. Arnold Gillespie was 57 in Ten Thousand Bedrooms as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 03 1957
Poster of The Wings of Eagles
The Wings of Eagles
A. Arnold Gillespie was 57 in The Wings of Eagles as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 31 1957
Poster of The Great American Pastime
The Great American Pastime
A. Arnold Gillespie was 57 in The Great American Pastime as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 28 1956
Poster of The Opposite Sex
The Opposite Sex
A. Arnold Gillespie was 57 in The Opposite Sex as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 15 1956
Poster of The Power and the Prize
The Power and the Prize
A. Arnold Gillespie was 56 in The Power and the Prize as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 26 1956
Poster of High Society
High Society
A. Arnold Gillespie was 56 in High Society as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 17 1956
Poster of Gaby
Gaby
A. Arnold Gillespie was 56 in Gaby as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 09 1956
Poster of Forbidden Planet
Forbidden Planet
A. Arnold Gillespie was 56 in Forbidden Planet as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 23 1956
Poster of Jupiter's Darling
Jupiter's Darling
A. Arnold Gillespie was 55 in Jupiter's Darling as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 18 1955
Poster of Green Fire
Green Fire
A. Arnold Gillespie was 55 in Green Fire as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 29 1954
Poster of The Last Time I Saw Paris
The Last Time I Saw Paris
A. Arnold Gillespie was 55 in The Last Time I Saw Paris as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 18 1954
Poster of Her Twelve Men
Her Twelve Men
A. Arnold Gillespie was 54 in Her Twelve Men as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 11 1954
Poster of Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
A. Arnold Gillespie was 54 in Seven Brides for Seven Brothers as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 22 1954
Poster of Executive Suite
Executive Suite
A. Arnold Gillespie was 54 in Executive Suite as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 30 1954
Poster of Rose Marie
Rose Marie
A. Arnold Gillespie was 54 in Rose Marie as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 03 1954
Poster of All the Brothers Were Valiant
All the Brothers Were Valiant
A. Arnold Gillespie was 54 in All the Brothers Were Valiant as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 13 1953
Poster of Young Bess
Young Bess
A. Arnold Gillespie was 53 in Young Bess as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 29 1953
Poster of Bright Road
Bright Road
A. Arnold Gillespie was 53 in Bright Road as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 17 1953
Poster of Jeopardy
Jeopardy
A. Arnold Gillespie was 53 in Jeopardy as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 30 1953
Poster of I Love Melvin
I Love Melvin
A. Arnold Gillespie was 53 in I Love Melvin as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 20 1953
Poster of Battle Circus
Battle Circus
A. Arnold Gillespie was 53 in Battle Circus as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 06 1953
Poster of The Bad and the Beautiful
The Bad and the Beautiful
A. Arnold Gillespie was 53 in The Bad and the Beautiful as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 25 1952
Poster of Desperate Search
Desperate Search
A. Arnold Gillespie was 53 in Desperate Search as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 19 1952
Poster of The Merry Widow
The Merry Widow
A. Arnold Gillespie was 52 in The Merry Widow as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 05 1952
Poster of Fearless Fagan
Fearless Fagan
A. Arnold Gillespie was 52 in Fearless Fagan as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 15 1952
Poster of Glory Alley
Glory Alley
A. Arnold Gillespie was 52 in Glory Alley as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 06 1952
Poster of Scaramouche
Scaramouche
A. Arnold Gillespie was 52 in Scaramouche as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 08 1952
Poster of Young Man with Ideas
Young Man with Ideas
A. Arnold Gillespie was 52 in Young Man with Ideas as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 02 1952
Poster of Carbine Williams
Carbine Williams
A. Arnold Gillespie was 52 in Carbine Williams as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 01 1952
Poster of Talk About a Stranger
Talk About a Stranger
A. Arnold Gillespie was 52 in Talk About a Stranger as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 18 1952
Poster of Invitation
Invitation
A. Arnold Gillespie was 52 in Invitation as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 29 1952
Poster of The Wild North
The Wild North
A. Arnold Gillespie was 52 in The Wild North as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 28 1952
Poster of Callaway Went Thataway
Callaway Went Thataway
A. Arnold Gillespie was 52 in Callaway Went Thataway as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 15 1951
Poster of Quo Vadis
Quo Vadis
A. Arnold Gillespie was 52 in Quo Vadis as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 08 1951
Poster of Angels in the Outfield
Angels in the Outfield
A. Arnold Gillespie was 52 in Angels in the Outfield as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 19 1951
Poster of The Strip
The Strip
A. Arnold Gillespie was 51 in The Strip as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 31 1951
Poster of The Tall Target
The Tall Target
A. Arnold Gillespie was 51 in The Tall Target as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 17 1951
Poster of Soldiers Three
Soldiers Three
A. Arnold Gillespie was 51 in Soldiers Three as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 01 1951
Poster of Inside Straight
Inside Straight
A. Arnold Gillespie was 51 in Inside Straight as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 01 1951
Poster of Three Guys Named Mike
Three Guys Named Mike
A. Arnold Gillespie was 51 in Three Guys Named Mike as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 01 1951
Poster of The Magnificent Yankee
The Magnificent Yankee
A. Arnold Gillespie was 51 in The Magnificent Yankee as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 20 1950
Poster of Kim
Kim
A. Arnold Gillespie was 51 in Kim as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 07 1950
Poster of To Please a Lady
To Please a Lady
A. Arnold Gillespie was 50 in To Please a Lady as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 13 1950
Poster of Annie Get Your Gun
Annie Get Your Gun
A. Arnold Gillespie was 50 in Annie Get Your Gun as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 17 1950
Poster of The Reformer and the Redhead
The Reformer and the Redhead
A. Arnold Gillespie was 50 in The Reformer and the Redhead as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 05 1950
Poster of The Yellow Cab Man
The Yellow Cab Man
A. Arnold Gillespie was 50 in The Yellow Cab Man as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 25 1950
Poster of The Outriders
The Outriders
A. Arnold Gillespie was 50 in The Outriders as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 01 1950
Poster of Adam's Rib
Adam's Rib
A. Arnold Gillespie was 50 in Adam's Rib as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 18 1949
Poster of The Stratton Story
The Stratton Story
A. Arnold Gillespie was 49 in The Stratton Story as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 12 1949
Poster of The Kissing Bandit
The Kissing Bandit
A. Arnold Gillespie was 49 in The Kissing Bandit as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 14 1948
Poster of Desire Me
Desire Me
A. Arnold Gillespie was 48 in Desire Me as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 31 1947
Poster of The Hucksters
The Hucksters
A. Arnold Gillespie was 47 in The Hucksters as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 17 1947
Poster of The Sea of Grass
The Sea of Grass
A. Arnold Gillespie was 47 in The Sea of Grass as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 25 1947
Poster of Green Dolphin Street
Green Dolphin Street
A. Arnold Gillespie was 47 in Green Dolphin Street as 'Visual Effects, Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 15 1947
Poster of Lady in the Lake
Lady in the Lake
A. Arnold Gillespie was 47 in Lady in the Lake as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 19 1946
Poster of Up Goes Maisie
Up Goes Maisie
A. Arnold Gillespie was 46 in Up Goes Maisie as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 01 1946
Poster of They Were Expendable
They Were Expendable
A. Arnold Gillespie was 46 in They Were Expendable as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 07 1945
Poster of Son of Lassie
Son of Lassie
A. Arnold Gillespie was 45 in Son of Lassie as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 20 1945
Poster of Meet Me in St. Louis
Meet Me in St. Louis
A. Arnold Gillespie was 45 in Meet Me in St. Louis as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 28 1944
Poster of Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
A. Arnold Gillespie was 45 in Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo as 'Visual Effects'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 15 1944
Poster of Mrs. Parkington
Mrs. Parkington
A. Arnold Gillespie was 44 in Mrs. Parkington as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 12 1944
Poster of Maisie Goes to Reno
Maisie Goes to Reno
A. Arnold Gillespie was 44 in Maisie Goes to Reno as 'Visual Effects'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 15 1944
Poster of The White Cliffs of Dover
The White Cliffs of Dover
A. Arnold Gillespie was 44 in The White Cliffs of Dover as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 11 1944
Poster of An American Romance
An American Romance
A. Arnold Gillespie was 44 in An American Romance as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 16 1944
Poster of A Guy Named Joe
A Guy Named Joe
A. Arnold Gillespie was 44 in A Guy Named Joe as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 24 1943
Poster of The Man from Down Under
The Man from Down Under
A. Arnold Gillespie was 43 in The Man from Down Under as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 04 1943
Poster of Bataan
Bataan
A. Arnold Gillespie was 43 in Bataan as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 03 1943
Poster of Mrs. Miniver
Mrs. Miniver
A. Arnold Gillespie was 42 in Mrs. Miniver as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 03 1942
Poster of Tarzan's New York Adventure
Tarzan's New York Adventure
A. Arnold Gillespie was 42 in Tarzan's New York Adventure as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 01 1942
Poster of Comrade X
Comrade X
A. Arnold Gillespie was 41 in Comrade X as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 13 1940
Poster of Boom Town
Boom Town
A. Arnold Gillespie was 40 in Boom Town as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 30 1940
Poster of The Wizard of Oz
The Wizard of Oz
A. Arnold Gillespie was 39 in The Wizard of Oz as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 15 1939
Poster of Too Hot to Handle
Too Hot to Handle
A. Arnold Gillespie was 38 in Too Hot to Handle as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 16 1938
Poster of Test Pilot
Test Pilot
A. Arnold Gillespie was 38 in Test Pilot as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 16 1938
Poster of Captains Courageous
Captains Courageous
A. Arnold Gillespie was 37 in Captains Courageous as 'Art Direction'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 25 1937
Poster of The Good Earth
The Good Earth
A. Arnold Gillespie was 37 in The Good Earth as 'Assistant Art Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 02 1937
Poster of Mutiny on the Bounty
Mutiny on the Bounty
A. Arnold Gillespie was 36 in Mutiny on the Bounty as 'Assistant Art Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 22 1935
Poster of Operator 13
Operator 13
A. Arnold Gillespie was 34 in Operator 13 as 'Art Direction'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 08 1934
Poster of Tarzan and His Mate
Tarzan and His Mate
A. Arnold Gillespie was 34 in Tarzan and His Mate as 'Art Direction'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 20 1934
Poster of Laughing Boy
Laughing Boy
A. Arnold Gillespie was 34 in Laughing Boy as 'Art Direction'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 13 1934
Poster of Night Flight
Night Flight
A. Arnold Gillespie was 33 in Night Flight as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 06 1933
Poster of The Crowd
The Crowd
A. Arnold Gillespie was 28 in The Crowd as 'Settings'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 03 1928
Poster of Buttons
Buttons
A. Arnold Gillespie was 28 in Buttons as 'Set Designer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 24 1927
Poster of Tell It to the Marines
Tell It to the Marines
A. Arnold Gillespie was 27 in Tell It to the Marines as 'Settings'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 23 1926
Poster of Upstage
Upstage
A. Arnold Gillespie was 27 in Upstage as 'Art Direction'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 06 1926
Poster of La Bohème
La Bohème
A. Arnold Gillespie was 26 in La Bohème as 'Settings'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 13 1926
Poster of The Blackbird
The Blackbird
A. Arnold Gillespie was 26 in The Blackbird as 'Settings'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 13 1926
Poster of Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
A. Arnold Gillespie was 26 in Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 25 1925
Poster of Adam's Rib
Adam's Rib
A. Arnold Gillespie was 23 in Adam's Rib as 'Special Effects'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 24 1923

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