
Pirates of the Caribbean Posters
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John Frazier (Special Effects Supervisor) was born on September 23, 1944 in Richmond, California. As a child, his family moved to Southern California, where he was raised. He attended Canoga Park High School and attended college at Los Angeles Trade Tech, where he studied high-rise construction and freeway design.
In 1963 he began designing special effects props at the Haunted House nightclub in Hollywood. The owner recognized his skills, and got Frazier a job at NBC. In 1970, he joined Local 44 and began working on special effects for motion pictures. He has been the special effects coordinator and/or supervisor on more than 60 films, and has been honored with Academy Award nominations for “Twister,” “Armageddon,” “The Perfect Storm,” “Pearl Harbor” and “Spider-Man,” before finally winning in 2005 for “Spider-Man 2.” He was nominated once again in 2006 for his work on “Poseidon.”
Frazier also won a British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Award for “The Perfect Storm,” and “Twister” additionally he received two CLIO Awards for his work in TV commercials. He currently resides in Southern California.
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Gore Verbinski Director
Jerry Bruckheimer Producer
Ted Elliott Screenwriter
Terry Rossio - Screenwriter
Dariusz Wolski Photography
Rick Heinricks Prod. Designer
Penny Rose Costume Designer
Craig Wood Editor
Stephen Rivkin Editor
Hans Zimmer Composer
John Knoll Visual Effects
Charles Gibson Visual Effects
John Frazier Special Effects
Allen Hall Special Effects
George Marshall Ruge Stunts
Ve Neill Makeup Effects
Johnny Depp as Sparrow
Orlando Bloom as Will
Keira Knightley as Elizabeth
Geoffrey Rush as Barbossa
Stellan Skarsgard as Bootstrap
Bill Nighy as Davy Jones
Chow Yun-Fat as Sao Feng
Jack Davenport as Norrington
Kevin R. McNally as Gibbs
Jonathan Pryce as Governor
Naomie Harris as Tia Dalma
Tom Hollander as Beckett
Lee Arenberg as Pintel
Mackenzie Crook as Ragetti
Keith Richards as Teague
David Bailie as Cotton
David Schofield as Mercer
Martin Klebba as Marty
Reggie Lee as Tai Huang
Vanessa Branch as Giselle
Lauren Maher as Scarlett
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