Michael Pangrazio
Michael Pangrazio | |
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| Born | Michael Pangrazio 20th century California, U.S. |
| Notable work | paintings for films Raiders of the Lost Ark and The Empire Strikes Back |
| Movement | Realism |
Michael Pangrazio (born 20th century), commonly credited as Mike Pangrazio, is an American art director in the feature-film industry, known for his matte-painting work on 1981 Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) and The Empire Strikes Back (1980).
As a traditional and digital matte artist, he has created some of the most famous matte paintings in movie history. His best known painting is the Raiders of the Lost Ark warehouse interior set-extension at the end of the movie.