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Rex Wimpy

Rex Wimpy was an American special effects artist and cinematographer. He was nominated for an Oscar for Best Special Effects for the film Air Force.

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Rex Wimpy
Born(1899-12-18)December 18, 1899
DiedDecember 29, 1972(1972-12-29) (aged 73)
OccupationsSpecial effects artist, cinematographer
Years active1929–1967

Rex Wimpy (December 18, 1899 – December 29, 1972) was an American special effects artist and cinematographer. He was nominated for an Oscar for Best Special Effects for the film Air Force.1

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  1. "The 16th Academy Awards (1944) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved June 22, 2013.
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