Biography
Christopher Charles Corbould, OBE (/ˈkɔːrboʊld/; born 1958) is a British special effects coordinator known for his work on major blockbuster films and the action scenes on 15 James Bond films since The Spy Who Loved Me. He has also worked extensively on the Superman and Batman film series on digital effects and stunts. Corbould has been awarded two Honorary Doctorates from Southampton Solent University in December 2009 and the University of Hertfordshire in 2011. In 2011, he won the Academy Awar...
Known For
Complete Filmography

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
2022
as Self - Special Effects Supervisor
Join visionary director Sam Raimi and the cast of the film as they recount their experiences bringing Marvel’s darkest story to life. From world-buil...

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
2022
Special Effects Supervisor, Second Unit Director
Doctor Strange, with the help of mystical allies both old and new, traverses the mind-bending and dangerous alternate realities of the Multiverse to c...

No Time to Die
2021
Special Effects Supervisor
Bond has left active service and is enjoying a tranquil life in Jamaica. His peace is short-lived when his old friend Felix Leiter from the CIA turns ...

The Rhythm Section
2020
Second Unit Director
When she discovers the plane crash that claimed the lives of her family was no accident, Stephanie Patrick enters the dark, complex world of internati...

The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
2018
Special Effects Supervisor, Second Unit Director
When Clara’s mother leaves her a mysterious gift, she embarks on a journey to four secret realms—where she discovers her greatest strength could chang...

Christopher Robin
2018
Special Effects Supervisor, Second Unit Director
Christopher Robin, the boy who had countless adventures in the Hundred Acre Wood, has grown up and lost his way. Now it’s up to his spirited and lovea...

The Director and the Jedi
2018
as Self
An intimate documentary delving into Rian Johnson's process as he comes in as a director new to the Star Wars universe.

Star Wars: The Last Jedi
2017
Special Effects Supervisor
Rey develops her newly discovered abilities with the guidance of Luke Skywalker, who is unsettled by the strength of her powers. Meanwhile, the Resist...

Star Wars: The Force Awakens
2015
Special Effects Supervisor
Thirty years after defeating the Galactic Empire, Han Solo and his allies face a new threat from the evil Kylo Ren and his army of Stormtroopers.

Spectre
2015
Special Effects Supervisor
A cryptic message from Bond’s past sends him on a trail to uncover a sinister organization. While M battles political forces to keep the secret servic...

Ending the Knight
2012
as Self
A comprehensive look into how Director Christopher Nolan and his production team made "The Dark Knight Rises" the epic conclusion to the Dark Knight l...

Skyfall
2012
Special Effects Supervisor
When Bond's latest assignment goes gravely wrong, agents around the world are exposed and MI6 headquarters is attacked. While M faces challenges to he...
Designing 007: Fifty Years of Bond Style
2012
as Self
A look at a museum exhibition that celebrates the Bond franchise from a design perspective: costumes, sets, concept art, props, etc. We get a multi-se...

The Dark Knight Rises
2012
Visual Effects Supervisor
Following the death of District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman assumes responsibility for Dent's crimes to protect the late attorney's reputation and is...

The Batmobile
2012
as Self
Witness all five Batmobiles together for the first time in history. Dive deep into every aspect of the most awe-inspiring weapon in Batman’s arsenal a...

John Carter
2012
Special Effects Supervisor
John Carter is a war-weary, former military captain who's inexplicably transported to the mysterious and exotic planet of Barsoom (Mars) and reluctant...

X-Men: First Class
2011
Special Effects Supervisor
Before Charles Xavier and Erik Lensherr took the names Professor X and Magneto, they were two young men discovering their powers for the first time. B...

Inception
2010
Special Effects Supervisor
Cobb, a skilled thief who commits corporate espionage by infiltrating the subconscious of his targets is offered a chance to regain his old life as pa...

Quantum of Solace
2008
Special Effects Coordinator, Special Effects Supervisor
Betrayed by Vesper, the woman he loved, 007 fights the urge to make his latest mission personal. Pursuing his determination to uncover the truth, Bond...

The Dark Knight
2008
Special Effects Supervisor
Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the rema...

Death in Venice: The Sinking Palazzo
2008
as Self
Short behind the scenes making-of documentary about the filming of the sinking house palazzo and the Venetian piazza chase from the James Bond movie C...

James Bond: For Real
2006
as Self
The stunts and action set pieces for the the 2006 James Bond adventure 'Casino Royale'.

Casino Royale
2006
Special Effects Supervisor
Le Chiffre, a banker to the world's terrorists, is scheduled to participate in a high-stakes poker game in Montenegro, where he intends to use his win...

Becoming Bond
2006
as Self
A documentary which shows the creation of Casino Royale (2006).
Building a Better Bond
2006
Teaser promotional documentary made for theaters and exhibitors, shot in 1994 during pre-production to promote the then upcoming James Bond movie Gold...

Batman Begins
2005
Special Effects Coordinator
Driven by tragedy, billionaire Bruce Wayne dedicates his life to uncovering and defeating the corruption that plagues his home, Gotham City. Unable t...

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life
2003
Special Effects Supervisor
Off the coast of the volcanic island of Santorini, the intrepid archaeologist Lara Croft makes the unexpected discovery of a pulsating golden orb able...
Best Ever Bond
2002
as Self
Roger Moore presents the ten best sequences ever to have appeared in the James Bond series, and cast members recall their favourite moments.

Die Another Day: From Script to Screen
2002
as Self
A documentary about Die Another Day.

Die Another Day
2002
Special Effects Supervisor
James Bond is sent to investigate the connection between a North Korean terrorist and a diamond mogul, who is funding the development of an internatio...
Shaken and Stirred on Ice
2002
as Self
A documentary about Die Another Day.

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider
2001
Special Effects Supervisor
Orphaned heiress, English aristocrat and intrepid archaeologist, Lara Croft, embarks on a dangerous quest to retrieve the two halves of an ancient art...

Inside The Living Daylights
2000
as Self
The making of the film that introduced Timothy Dalton as James Bond, who gave Bond a darker edge for a new generation.

Inside 'A View to a Kill'
2000
as Self
A behind the scenes look at the James Bond film "A View to a Kill"

Inside 'The Living Daylights'
2000
as Self
A behind the scenes look at the James Bond film "The Living Daylights"

Inside 'Licence to Kill'
2000
as Self
A behind the scenes look at the James Bond film 'Licence to Kill'.

Inside 'For Your Eyes Only'
2000
A behind the scenes look at the James Bond film "For Your Eyes Only"
James Bond Down River
2000
as Self
Promotional documentary filmed at the London East End Docklands area and River Thames for the filming of the opening boat chase for The World Is Not E...

The Men Behind the Mayhem: The Special Effects of James Bond
2000
Documentary looking at the special effects from the bond movies and the men who created them. Narrated by Marie Clairu.

Now Pay Attention 007: A Tribute to Actor Desmond Llewelyn
2000
as Self

The World Is Not Enough
1999
Special Effects Supervisor
Greed, revenge, world dominance and high-tech terrorism – it's all in a day's work for Bond, who's on a mission to protect a beautiful oil heiress fro...

The Mummy
1999
Special Effects Supervisor
Dashing legionnaire Rick O'Connell stumbles upon the hidden ruins of Hamunaptra while in the midst of a battle to claim the area in 1920s Egypt. It ha...

Tomorrow Never Dies
1997
Special Effects Supervisor
A deranged media mogul is staging international incidents to pit the world's superpowers against each other. Now James Bond must take on this evil mas...

101 Dalmatians
1996
Special Effects Supervisor
An evil, high-fashion designer plots to steal Dalmatian puppies in order to make an extravagant fur coat, but instead creates an extravagant mess.

The Ghost and the Darkness
1996
Special Effects Supervisor
Sir Robert Beaumont is behind schedule on a railroad in Africa. Enlisting noted engineer John Henry Patterson to right the ship, Beaumont expects resu...

Goldeneye: The Secret Files
1995
as Self
Made for TV documentary including interview and behind the scenes footage from the James Bond movie GoldenEye (1995).

GoldenEye
1995
Special Effects Supervisor
When a powerful satellite system falls into the hands of Alec Trevelyan, AKA Agent 006, a former ally-turned-enemy, only James Bond can save the world...

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Treasure of the Peacock's Eye
1995
Special Effects Supervisor
The war in Europe ends but a new adventure begins for Indy when a mysterious man's dying words, "The eye of the peacock!" send him and Remy on a thril...

Interview with the Vampire
1994
Special Effects Supervisor
A vampire relates his epic life story of love, betrayal, loneliness, and dark hunger to an over-curious reporter.

Shadowlands
1993
Special Effects Supervisor
C.S. Lewis, a world-renowned writer and professor, leads a passionless life until he meets spirited poet Joy Gresham.

The House of the Spirits
1993
Special Effects Technician
A rancher, his clairvoyant wife and their family face turbulent years in South America.

Son of the Pink Panther
1993
Special Effects Supervisor
The illegitimate son of Inspector Clouseau is on the case of the kidnapped Princess Yasmin.

Chaplin
1992
Special Effects Technician
An aged Charlie Chaplin narrates his life to his autobiography's editor, including his rise to wealth and comedic fame from poverty, his turbulent per...

Alien³
1992
Special Effects Technician
After escaping with Newt and Hicks from the alien planet, Ripley crash lands on Fiorina 161, a prison planet and host to a correctional facility. Unfo...

Far and Away
1992
Special Effects Technician
A young couple escapes Ireland, dreaming of a new life during the land giveaway in Oklahoma. As they struggle to survive against betrayal and harsh wi...

Hudson Hawk
1991
Special Effects Technician
Eddie Hawkins, called Hudson Hawk has just been released from ten years of prison and is planning to spend the rest of his life honestly. But then the...

Nightbreed
1990
Special Effects Supervisor
A troubled young man is drawn to a mythical place called Midian where a variety of friendly monsters are hiding from humanity. Meanwhile, a sadistic s...

Licence to Kill
1989
Special Effects Supervisor
After capturing the notorious drug lord Franz Sanchez, Bond's close friend and former CIA agent Felix Leiter is left for dead and his wife is murdered...

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
1988
Special Effects Technician
An account of Baron Munchausen's supposed travels and fantastical experiences with his band of misfits.

Willow
1988
Special Effects Technician
The evil Queen Bavmorda hunts the newborn princess Elora Danan, a child prophesied to bring about her downfall. When the royal infant is found by Will...

The Living Daylights
1987
Special Effects Technician
After a defecting Russian general reveals a plot to assassinate foreign spies, James Bond is assigned a secret mission to dispatch the new head of the...

Link
1986
Special Effects Technician
Young graduate student Jane Chase becomes the new assistant to an eccentric zoology professor at the remote home he shares with two brilliant chimpanz...

The Delta Force
1986
Special Effects Technician
A 707 aircraft jetliner, en route from Athens to Rome and then to New York City, is hijacked by Lebanese terrorists, who demand that the pilot take th...

Supergirl
1984
Special Effects Technician
After losing a powerful orb, Kara, Superman's cousin, comes to Earth to retrieve it and instead finds herself up against a wicked witch.

Krull
1983
Special Effects Technician
A prince and a fellowship of companions set out to rescue his bride from a fortress of alien invaders who have arrived on their home planet.

Saturn 3
1980
Special Effects Assistant
In the future, Earth is overcrowded and the population relies on distant bases to be fed. In the Saturn 3 station, Major Adam and the scientist Alex, ...