"Oscar-Winning Visual Effects Veteran Tim McGovern Dies at 68"
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Hollywood Reporter
Tim McGovern, a visual effects veteran and Oscar winner for his work on 1990’s Total Recall, passed away at the age of 68. His wife, Reena NeGandhi, announced his death on Facebook, expressing her profound grief. McGovern was a digital effects pioneer and a prominent figure in the Visual Effects Society, receiving the VES Founders Award and lifetime membership. Throughout his career, he contributed to numerous films and received accolades for his exceptional work in the industry. NeGandhi mentioned that McGovern had written a film and novel, which she intends to fulfill in his memory.