Acting credits
2
Early stage
Smaller on-screen catalog so far.
Actor
Paul Kavanagh
Visual Effects
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.6
Low visibility
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Movies: 17Series: 2Crew credits: 17
TMDB ID: 1484191
IMDb ID: nm1668259
Known for: Visual Effects
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1998 - 2025
Years active: 28
Average TMDB rating: 6.99
Wikidata: Q15839721
Other jobs
Animation Supervisor (10)Lead Animator (3)Animation (1)CG Animator (1)Prop Designer (1)Visual Effects (1)
Biography
Paul Kavanagh is a British visual effects artist nominated for the 82nd Academy Awards in the Best Visual Effects category for his work on Star Trek. His nomination was shared with Burt Dalton, Russell Earl and Roger Guyett. In 2016, he and his colleagues Chris Corbould, Roger Guyett and Neal Scanlan received the BAFTA Award in the Best Special Visual Effects category for their work on Star Wars: The Force Awakens. They were also nominated for an Academy Award but lost to Ex Machina. He has worked on 30 films to date since his start in 1996. He graduated from Bournemouth University in 1991 with a Master's in Computer Animation and Visualisation.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Paul Kavanagh.
7.4
Superman
Animation Supervisor
2025 Movie
7.1
My Father's Dragon
Prop Designer
2022 Movie
6.3
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Animation Supervisor
2019 Movie
6.1
Transformers: The Last Knight
Animation Supervisor
2017 Movie
The Legend of the Mad Axeman
as Detective Inspector O'Connell
2017 Movie
Define Intervention
Animation
2016 Movie
7.3
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Visual Effects
2015 Movie
6.5
Dracula Untold
as Boyar Man
2014 Movie
7.3
Star Trek Into Darkness
Animation Supervisor
2013 Movie
6.6
Red Tails
Animation Supervisor
2012 Movie
6.8
Super 8
Animation Supervisor
2011 Movie
7.4
Star Trek
Animation Supervisor
2009 Movie
6.8
Mission: Impossible III
Animation Supervisor
2006 Movie
6.7
The Island
Lead Animator
2005 Movie
8.0
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Lead Animator
2004 Movie
7.7
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Lead Animator
2002 Movie
6.2
Deep Rising
CG Animator
1998 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Paul Kavanagh.
