Daniel West Lee (July 9, 1919 – November 28, 2014) was an American special effects artist. He was known for his work on Arthur Penn's Bonnie and Clyde, most notably orchestrating the film's famous, bullet-ridden finale in which the title duo are killed in a hail of gunfire. He was also known for contributing effects work to over fifty live-action features for The Walt Disney Company between 1959 and 1980, including Mary Poppins, The Love Bug, and Academy Award-winning work on Bedknobs and Broomsticks.[1][2]
Danny Lee | |
|---|---|
| Born | Daniel West Lee July 9, 1919 |
| Died | November 28, 2014 (aged 95) |
| Occupation | Special effects artist |
| Years active | 1955–1980 |
References
edit- ^ "Danny Lee, Special Effects Man on 'Bonnie and Clyde,' Dies at 95". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2014-12-18.
- ^ "The 44th Academy Awards (1972) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. 5 October 2014. Retrieved 2014-12-18.