Rex Wimpy

Rex Wimpy
Born	(1899-12-18)December 18, 1899 Jonesboro, Indiana, U.S.
Died	December 29, 1972(1972-12-29) (aged 73) Los Angeles County, California, U.S.
Occupation(s)	Special effects artist, cinematographer
Years active	1929–1967

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]

Selected filmography

• Stairs of Sand (1929)
• Pointed Heels (1929)
• Talent Scout (1937)
• Air Force (1943)
• Challenge of the Range (1949)
• Laramie (1949)
• Laramie Mountains (1952)

References

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

External links

• Rex Wimpy at IMDb