- Born
- Died
- Birth nameJoseph William Viskocil
- Joe Viskocil was born on December 21, 1952. He is known for Independence Day (1996), Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977) and The Abyss (1989). He died on August 11, 2014 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- He had a hand in various special effects tasks. As a powderman and pyrotechnician he became regarded as the industry's leading expert in creating spectacular looking explosions in miniature.
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