IAN O’CONNOR
Special Effects Coordinator
IATSE 44 Special Effects Federal Explosives License CA Class One Pyro License
Fully equipped FX Trailer Extensive Shop Tooling Large stock of FX Equipment
2447 San Marco Drive Hollywood, CA 90068
+1-323-467-5078 Fax: +1-323-467-3974 Mobile: +1-323-559-8216
FEATURE FILMS
BENEATH (in post) Underground FilmsOn Set FX Coordinator
ECHO (in post) Walt Disney StudiosPyrotechnician
PHANTOMTrilogy EntertainmentFX Supervisor Water Tank Unit
LEGIONScreen GemsFX Coordinator (reshoots)
HANCOCKSony PicturesFX Coordinator (Dream Unit)
WE OWN THE NIGHT Columbia Pictures FX Coordinator (Los Angeles)
STEALTHColumbia PicturesPyro Supervisor (VFX/Miniatures)
MEMOIRS OF A GEISHAColumbia PicturesFX Coordinator Title Sequence
THE FOG Columbia PicturesFX Coordinator Titles/re-shoots
TORQUE Warner Bros.FX Technician
S.W.A.T.Columbia PicturesPyrotechnician
HULKUniversalSteel Layout & CAD
TIME MACHINEDreamworksFX Coordinator: Addit’l Photog.
MINORITY REPORTDreamworks FX Coordinator: future ads unit
RUSH HOUR 2 New LinePyro Supervisor Los Angeles
OCEAN’S ELEVENCinesite/OFXFX Director VFX unit
GHOSTS OF MARSStorm King Prod. Pyro Supervisor miniatures
13 DAYS Beacon FilmsPyro Supervisor miniatures
AMERICAN OUTLAWS20th Century FoxPyro Supervisor miniatures
MYSTERY MENUniversal StudiosFX Coordinator: miniature unit
STAR TREK INSURRECTIONParamountFX Supervisor/Producer miniatures
PITCH BLACKInterscopeFX Coordinator: miniature unit
THE X-FILES MOVIE 20th Century FoxFX Supervisor mini pyro;Oily eyes
STARSHIP TROOPERSSony PicturesFX & Pyro Supervisor: miniatures
PEACEMAKERDreamworksPyro Supervisor miniatures
GATTACAColumbia PicturesPyro Supervisor miniatures
STEELWarner Brothers Pyro Supervisor miniatures
DANTE’S PEAK 20th Century FoxPyro Supervisor- Trailer miniatures
CHAIN REACTION20th Century FoxPyro Supervisor miniatures
BATMAN FOREVERWarner Bros.Underwater FX crew
T2/3DUniversal StudiosFX Technician
DOWN PERISCOPE20th Century FoxPyro Supervisor miniatures
BROKEN ARROW20th Century FoxPyro Supervisor miniatures
MONEY TRAIN20th Century FoxPyro Supervisor Subway Crash unit
THE NETTri-Star PicturesFX crew miniatures
THE MASKNew Line CinemaFX Crew
DOWN PERISCOPE20th Century FoxPyro Supervisor miniatures
BROKEN ARROW20th Century FoxPyro Supervisor Subway Crash
TANK GIRLMGMFX Coordinator: miniature unit
RELENTLESS IV Cinetel FilmsFX Coordinator
ED & HIS DEAD MOTHERITCFX Coordinator
FATHERS AND SONSPacific PicturesFX Coordinator
THUNDERHEARTTri-Star PicturesAction props
FEATURE FILMS VFX element shoots FX Coordinator:
X-MEN THREE KINGS ANACONDA LITTLE NICKY MEN IN BLACK II GREEN MILE READY to RUMBLE,
PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: ON STRANGER TIDES
TELEVISION
PARTY PARK PILOT2013NIckelodeonFX Supervisor
TOUCH2011-12FoxFX Supervisor 4 ep.
CRIMINAL MINDS 2005-13CBSFX Supervisor 4 ep.Pyro Foreman, 20 ep.
FX Rigging Foreman 6 ep.
ZEKE AND LUTHER 2009-12DisneyFX Supervisor 44 ep.
ZACH FOX PILOT 2012DisneyFX Coordinator
DEXTER2010-12SHOWTIMEFX Rigger, Pyrotech 8 ep.
CONAN O’BRIEN 2012TNTFX Technician/Puppeteer
THE CAPE Pilot2010NBCFX Supervisor
BEWITCHED 2008 SONY-MOSCOWFX Consultant
I DREAM OF JEANNIE 2007 SONY-MOSCOWFX Consultant
8 MILES OF BAD ROAD2007-08 HBO FX Coordinator
LINCOLN HEIGHTS 2006-08ABCFX Coordinator
BIG SHOTS Pilot 2007 ABC FX Coordinator
THE APOSTLES Pilot 2007 Fox FX Director
ANDY BARKER P.I. 2006NBCFX Coordinator
HELP ME HELP YOU Pilot2006 ABC FX Coordinator
WEST WING 2002-05NBCFX Technician
KING OF QUEENS2003-06CBSFX Foreman
PUSH NEVADA 2002ABCFX Coordinator
FELICITY 1998-2001TouchstoneFX Coordinator
SUPER BOWLXXXV Film2001MTV- McGPyro Supervisor
THIRD WATCH 2000 NBCPyrotechnician “backdraft”
SOUTH PARK Faux commercialComedy CentralFX Coordinator
COMMERCIALS (sampling)
COCOA PUFFS Indiana Jones Digital DomainFX Coordinator
BACARDI SILVERDigital DomainFX Coordinator
DTV HOCKEY CARNIVALDirect TVFX Coordinator
NINTENDO “Subway fantasy” AREA 51 films FX Coordinator
FEMA “FLOOD”Propaganda filmsFX Coordinator
REEBOK: SuperbowlSatellite FilmsFX Coordinator
ALLADIN HOTELCopper MediaFX Coordinator
COOL WATERBelieve MediaPyrotechnics
BACKDRAFT Japan O’CONNOR FXFX Coordinator
CHEESE: DisasterHouse of UsherMiniature Pyrotechnics
GMC/ Olympic dreamsPropagandaOlympic Torch Prop
Inspop.com / Wall of FireGreat Guns FX Coordinator
DOMINO’S/ Pizza TorchJohns & GormanTorch Pyro/prop
VIRGIN MEGASTORE O’CONNOR FXVFX/SPFX supervision
CPUC/Wrong building Johns & GormanFX Supervisor
BMW / BOND 007Ripsaw ProductionsFX Coordinator
MOUNTAIN DEW / BOND 007Propaganda films Pyro Supervisor
AIRWALK/ Car chaseCommercial HeadFX Coordinator
AT&T Propaganda filmsFX Coordinator
SUPERNINTENDO Komnenich films FX Coordinator
LIVE STAGE / SPECIAL VENUE- SPFX DESIGNER
Broadway Off Broadway Regional Theater International Tours.
Live Events Magic Illusions CASINO installations
IMAX: “Fire” & “Special Effects”
FEATURED SPEAKER
Gnomon School of Visual Effects VES Show Biz Expo SLO Film Festival ESG
MEDIA/INTERVIEWEE
Cinefex American Cinematographer New York Times Movie Magic
PBS NOVA: “Special Effects Titanic and Beyond” Cinefantastique
Dixieme Planete:“Effets Speciaux”
INSTRUCTOR
SPECIAL EFFECTS & PYROTECHNICS MASTER CLASS Kiev, Ukraine
Practical Special Effects Techniques: SONY –Moscow, Russia
Pyrotechnic Safety: IATSE 21
