Derek Meddings
Derek Meddings (15 January 1931 – 10 September 1995) was a British film and television special effects designer. He was initially noted for his work on the "Supermarionation" TV puppet series produced by Gerry Anderson, and later for the 1970s and 1980s James Bond and Superman film series.
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Movies (115)

Thunderbirds 4K Double Bill - Atlantic Inferno / Attack of the Alligators!
2026 · Visual Effects Director

Target: Captain Black!
2026 · Visual Effects Director

Thunderbirds 60th Anniversary Double Bill - Trapped in the Sky / Terror in New York City
2025 · Visual Effects Director

Thunderbirds 55/GOGO
2022 · Visual Effects

This Is Supermarionation
2014 · Visual Effects Director

All About 'Thunderbirds'
2008 · (archive footage)

Stingray: The Reunion Party
2008 · Visual Effects Director

Superman II: El montaje de Richard Donner
2006 · Visual Effects

Goldeneye: The Secret Files
1995 · Self

GoldenEye
1995 · Visual Effects Director

The World of James Bond
1995 · Self

Germinal
1993 · Special Effects Coordinator

Hudson Hawk
1991 · Special Effects Supervisor

Batman
1989 · Visual Effects

High Spirits
1988 · Visual Effects Director

Apprentice to Murder
1988 · Special Effects

Mio in the Land of Faraway
1987 · Special Effects Technician

Spies Like Us
1985 · Dr. Stinson, Visual Effects Supervisor

Krull
1983 · Visual Effects Supervisor

Countdown to Disaster
1982 · Visual Effects Director

For Your Eyes Only
1981 · Visual Effects Supervisor

Thunderbirds in Outer Space
1981 · Visual Effects Director

Invaders from the Deep
1981 · Visual Effects Director

Revenge of the Mysterons from Mars
1981 · Visual Effects Director

The Amazing Adventures Of Joe 90
1981 · Visual Effects Director

Superman II
1980 · Visual Effects

Thunderbirds to the Rescue
1980 · Visual Effects Director

The Incredible Voyage of Stingray
1980 · Visual Effects

Captain Scarlet vs. The Mysterons
1980 · Visual Effects Director

Invasion: UFO
1980 · Visual Effects Director

Moonraker
1979 · Visual Effects Director

Superman
1978 · Modeling, Visual Effects Director

The Spy Who Loved Me
1977 · Visual Effects Director

Aces High
1976 · Special Effects

Shout at the Devil
1976 · Visual Effects

The Man with the Golden Gun
1974 · Visual Effects

The Land That Time Forgot
1974 · Special Effects Supervisor

Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs
1974 · Special Effects Assistant

Live and Let Die
1973 · Special Effects

Fear Is the Key
1972 · Special Effects

Z.P.G.
1972 · Special Effects

The Secret Service: More Haste, Less Speed
1969 · Visual Effects Director

The Secret Service: A Case For The Bishop
1969 · Visual Effects Director

Doppelgänger
1969 · Visual Effects Director

Thunderbird 6
1968 · Visual Effects Director

Thunderbirds: Give or Take a Million
1966 · Visual Effects Director

Thunderbirds Are GO
1966 · Visual Effects Director

Thunderbirds: Lord Parker's 'Oliday
1966 · Visual Effects Director

Thunderbirds: Alias Mr. Hackenbacker
1966 · Visual Effects Director

Thunderbirds: Path of Destruction
1966 · Visual Effects Director

Thunderbirds: Atlantic Inferno
1966 · Visual Effects Director

Thunderbirds: Security Hazard
1966 · Visual Effects Director

Thunderbirds: The Cham-Cham
1966 · Visual Effects Director

Thunderbirds: Martian Invasion
1966 · Visual Effects Director

Thunderbirds: Attack of the Alligators!
1966 · Visual Effects Director

Thunderbirds: Brink of Disaster
1966 · Visual Effects Director

Thunderbirds: The Duchess Assignment
1966 · Visual Effects Director

Thunderbirds: Move - And You're Dead
1966 · Visual Effects Director

Thunderbirds: Danger at Ocean Deep
1966 · Visual Effects Director

Thunderbirds: Cry Wolf
1966 · Visual Effects Director

Thunderbirds: The Man from MI.5
1966 · Visual Effects Director

Thunderbirds: The Imposters
1966 · Visual Effects Director

Thunderbirds: City of Fire
1966 · Visual Effects Director

Thunderbirds: The Mighty Atom
1965 · Visual Effects Director

Thunderbirds: Vault of Death
1965 · Visual Effects Director

Thunderbirds: Operation Crash-Dive
1965 · Visual Effects Director

Thunderbirds: Sun Probe
1965 · Visual Effects Director

Thunderbirds: The Uninvited
1965 · Visual Effects Director

Thunderbirds: End of The Road
1965 · Visual Effects Director

Thunderbirds: Desperate Intruder
1965 · Visual Effects Director

Thunderbirds: 30 Minutes After Noon
1965 · Visual Effects Director

Thunderbirds: Day of Disaster
1965 · Visual Effects Director

Thunderbirds: Edge of Impact
1965 · Visual Effects Director

Thunderbirds: Terror In New York City
1965 · Visual Effects Director

Thunderbirds: The Perils of Penelope
1965 · Visual Effects Director

Thunderbirds: Pit of Peril
1965 · Visual Effects Director

Thunderbirds: Trapped in the Sky
1965 · Visual Effects Director

Stingray: Aquanaut of the Year
1965 · Visual Effects Director

Stingray: Marineville Traitor
1965 · Visual Effects Director

Stingray: Hostages of the Deep
1965 · Visual Effects Director

Stingray: The Master Plan
1965 · Visual Effects Director

Stingray: Plant of Doom
1965 · Visual Effects Director

Stingray: Sea of Oil
1965 · Visual Effects Director

Stingray: Count Down
1965 · Visual Effects Director

Stingray: Trapped In The Depths
1965 · Visual Effects Director

Stingray: A Nut For Marineville
1965 · Visual Effects Director

Stingray: The Invaders
1965 · Visual Effects Director

Stingray: Secret of the Giant Oyster
1965 · Visual Effects Director

Stingray: The Disappearing Ships
1965 · Visual Effects Director

Stingray: Pink Ice
1965 · Visual Effects Director

Stingray: Stand By For Action
1965 · Visual Effects Director

Stingray: Treasure Down Below
1965 · Visual Effects Director

Stingray: Eastern Eclipse
1965 · Visual Effects Director

Stingray: Tom Thumb Tempest
1965 · Visual Effects Director

Stingray: Invisible Enemy
1965 · Visual Effects Director

Stingray: Star of the East
1965 · Visual Effects Director

Stingray: Deep Heat
1965 · Visual Effects Director

Stingray: The Cool Cave Man
1965 · Visual Effects Director

Stingray: The Big Gun
1965 · Visual Effects Director

Stingray: The Lighthouse Dwellers
1965 · Visual Effects Director

Stingray: Rescue from the Skies
1965 · Visual Effects Director

Stingray: The Ghost of the Sea
1965 · Visual Effects Director

Stingray: Tune of Danger
1964 · Visual Effects Director

Stingray: A Christmas to Remember
1964 · Visual Effects Director

Stingray: In Search of the Tajmanon
1964 · Visual Effects Director

Stingray: Titan Goes Pop
1964 · Visual Effects Director

Stingray: Raptures of the Deep
1964 · Visual Effects Director

Stingray: An Echo of Danger
1964 · Visual Effects Director

Stingray: The Man From The Navy
1964 · Visual Effects Director

Stingray: Set Sail for Adventure
1964 · Visual Effects Director

Stingray: Loch Ness Monster
1964 · Visual Effects Director

Stingray: Subterranean Sea
1964 · Visual Effects Director

Stingray: The Ghost Ship
1964 · Visual Effects Director

Stingray: Emergency Marineville
1964 · Visual Effects Director

Stingray
1964 · Visual Effects Director
TV shows (9)

Thunderbirds: The Anniversary Episodes
2020 · Visual Effects

UFO
1970 · Visual Effects Director

The Secret Service
1969 · Visual Effects Director

Joe 90
1968 · Visual Effects Director

Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons
1967 · Visual Effects Director

Thunderbirds
1965 · Visual Effects Director

Stingray
1964 · Visual Effects Director

Doctor Who
1963 · Special Effects

Fireball XL5
1962 · Visual Effects Director

