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Frank Charles Lutkus III

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Frank Charles Lutkus III is known for Jurassic Park (1993), Terminator 2: Tag der Abrechnung (1991) and Ritter der Dämonen (1995). He died on 21 May 2022 in the USA.
DiedMay 21, 2022
DiedMay 21, 2022
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Known for

Jurassic Park (1993)
Jurassic Park
8.2
  • Additional Crew(as Charles Lutkus III)
  • 1993
Arnold Schwarzenegger in Terminator 2: Tag der Abrechnung (1991)
Terminator 2: Tag der Abrechnung
8.6
  • Special Effects(as Charles Lutkus, Stan Winston Studio)
  • 1991
Billy Zane and John Kassir in Ritter der Dämonen (1995)
Ritter der Dämonen
6.7
  • Additional Crew(as F. Charles Lutkus III)
  • 1995
Jason Lively and Jill Whitlow in Die Nacht der Creeps (1986)
Die Nacht der Creeps
6.7
  • Makeup Department(as Charles Lutkus)
  • 1986

Credits

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Additional Crew

  • John Kassir in Geschichten aus der Gruft: Bordello of Blood (1996)
    Geschichten aus der Gruft: Bordello of Blood
    5.4
    • puppeteer: Crypt Keeper (as F. Charles Lutkus III)
    • 1996
  • Fluke (1995)
    Fluke
    6.6
    • puppeteer (as Charlie Lutkus)
    • 1995
  • Brad Garrett, Joe Alaskey, Joe Nipote, and Malachi Pearson in Casper (1995)
    Casper
    6.2
    • crypt keeper puppeteer (as Charles Lutkus)
    • 1995
  • Geschichten aus der Gruft (1989)
    Geschichten aus der Gruft
    8.0
    TV Series
    • puppeteer: Crypt Keeper
    • crypt keeper puppeteer
    • 1989–1995
  • Billy Zane and John Kassir in Ritter der Dämonen (1995)
    Ritter der Dämonen
    6.7
    • puppeteer (as F. Charles Lutkus III)
    • 1995
  • Charles Grodin, Bonnie Hunt, Nicholle Tom, Christopher Castile, and Sarah Rose Karr in Eine Familie namens Beethoven (1993)
    Eine Familie namens Beethoven
    5.0
    • puppeteer (as F. Charles Lutkus III)
    • 1993
  • Jurassic Park (1993)
    Jurassic Park
    8.2
    • puppeteer (as Charles Lutkus III)
    • 1993
  • Brad Dourif in Chucky 2 - Die Mörderpuppe ist wieder da (1990)
    Chucky 2 - Die Mörderpuppe ist wieder da
    6.0
    • puppeteer: Chucky (as F. Charles Lutkus III)
    • 1990
  • Brad Dourif and Dinah Manoff in Chucky - Die Mörderpuppe (1988)
    Chucky - Die Mörderpuppe
    6.7
    • mechanical crew
    • puppeteer: "Chucky"
    • 1988

Special Effects

  • Tim Allen in Santa Clause - Eine schöne Bescherung (1994)
    Santa Clause - Eine schöne Bescherung
    6.6
    • puppeteer: Amalgamated Dynamics, Inc.
    • 1994
  • Die Addams Family in verrückter Tradition (1993)
    Die Addams Family in verrückter Tradition
    6.8
    • puppets and prosthetics ceator: "Thing" and "Pubert", David B. Miller Studio (as Charles Lutkus)
    • 1993
  • Jurassic Park (1993)
    Jurassic Park
    8.2
    • mechanical designer: Stan Winston Studio (as Charles Lutkus III)
    • 1993
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger in Terminator 2: Tag der Abrechnung (1991)
    Terminator 2: Tag der Abrechnung
    8.6
    • mechanical department: Stan Winston Studio (as Charles Lutkus)
    • 1991
  • A Gnome Named Gnorm (1990)
    A Gnome Named Gnorm
    4.5
    • key mechanical: Stan Winston Studio
    • 1990
  • Jade Calegory in Mick... mein Freund vom anderen Stern (1988)
    Mick... mein Freund vom anderen Stern
    3.4
    • puppeteer
    • 1988
  • ABC Weekend Specials (1977)
    ABC Weekend Specials
    7.7
    TV Series
    • armatures (as Charles Lutkus)
    • 1986

Makeup Department

  • Liebling, jetzt haben wir ein Riesenbaby (1992)
    Liebling, jetzt haben wir ein Riesenbaby
    4.9
    • puppet makeup effects artist: Kevin Yagher Productions (as Frank Lutkus)
    • 1992
  • Brad Dourif in Chucky 2 - Die Mörderpuppe ist wieder da (1990)
    Chucky 2 - Die Mörderpuppe ist wieder da
    6.0
    • mechanical technician: Kevin Yagher Productions
    • 1990
  • Toll treiben es die wilden Zombies (1988)
    Toll treiben es die wilden Zombies
    5.7
    • special makeup crew (as Charles Lutkus)
    • 1988
  • Jason Lively and Jill Whitlow in Die Nacht der Creeps (1986)
    Die Nacht der Creeps
    6.7
    • makeup effects artist (as Charles Lutkus)
    • 1986

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Charles Lutkus III
  • Died
    • May 21, 2022
    • USA(Undisclosed)

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    Head set designer/builder for Bradley pictures in Irving Texas building sets for catalogs and still photography.

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