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'''David Berry''' is a special effects artist who won at the [[58th Academy Awards]] in the category for [[Academy Award for Best Visual Effects|Best Visual Effects]] for his work on the film ''[[Cocoon (film)|Cocoon]]''. His win was shared with [[Scott Farrar]], [[Ralph McQuarrie]] and [[Ken Ralston]].<ref name="Oscars1986">{{Cite web|url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1986 |title=The 58th Academy Awards (1986) Nominees and Winners |access-date=April 13, 2014|work=oscars.org}}</ref>

==Selected filmography==
* ''[[Star Wars (film)|Star Wars]]'' (1977)
* ''[[The Empire Strikes Back]]'' (1980)
* ''[[Raiders of the Lost Ark]]'' (1981)
* ''[[E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial]]'' (1982)
* ''[[Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan]]'' (1982)
* ''[[Return of the Jedi]]'' (1983)
* ''[[Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom]]'' (1984)
* ''[[Star Trek III: The Search for Spock]]'' (1984)
* ''[[Cocoon (film)|Cocoon]]'' (1985)

==References==
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==External links==
*{{IMDb name|id=0077529|name=David Berry}}
{{Academy Award Best Visual Effects}}


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