You may not have heard of him , but his work is far more influential than you realize .

George Jenson , born in 1930 in Calgary , go on art for some of the most of import science fiction and illusion films of the 20th C . He did production illustration or storyboards for Close Encounters of the Third Kind , Terminator 2 : Judgment Day , The Rocketeer , and , most notably , Star Wars : homecoming of the Jedi . He received an Oscar nomination in 1984 for his workplace on 2010 , the continuation to 2001 : A Space Odyssey . He also work as a layout artist on Star Trek : The Animated Series .

While Jenson was never a big name , he left an indelible mark on a heavy belt of film and television ’s biggest writing style fiction . News of his end was released yesterday , when the Art Directors Guild report that he pop off of cancer on May 25th . He was 87 .

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