Known for Visual Effects
Damien Carr (born September 18) is a visual effects producer. Born in San Diego, California, USA, he began in the early 2000s as a Visual Effects Production Assistant on films such as Jurassic Park III (2001) and Men in Black II (2002), progressing through roles like Visual Effects Coordinator on Hidalgo, Son of the Mask, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest, and Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End in the mid-2000s. Over time, Carr rose to more senior producing roles within the visual effects domain. He served as Visual Effects Producer on Captain Marvel (2019) and later on Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021), and also contributed to Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017), among others. Professionally, he has held prestigious positions, including Visual Effects Producer at Marvel Studios and SVP of Visual Effects and Stereo at Legendary Entertainment. He received Visual Effects Society (VES) Award nominations for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 in 2018 and for Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings in 2022. Additionally, his contributions were acknowledged by the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA), with nominations for Captain Marvel (2019) and Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021) in the Best Visual Effects or Animation category.
Birthplace
San Diego, California, USA
Filmography
15 films


Sucker Punch
2011 · 1h 50m · US
A young woman, institutionalized by her abusive stepfather, retreats into a vivid fantasy world where she envisions a plan to escape. Gathering a group of fellow inmates, she embarks on a quest to collect five mystical items, blurring the lines between reality and imagination.


X-Men Origins: Wolverine
2009 · 1h 47m · US
After seeking to live a normal life after 200 years, Logan sets out to avenge a death by undergoing the mutant Weapon X program and becoming Wolverine.


Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
2007 · 2h 49m · US
After losing Captain Jack Sparrow to the locker of Davy Jones, Will Turner, Elizabeth Swann, and Captain Barbossa journey to the ends of the earth to rescue him. And as the East India Trading Company tightens its grip on the seas under Lord Cutler Beckett—now in control of Davy Jones—the fate of piracy hangs by a thread. Now, they must unite the pirate lords for one final stand. But as loyalties are tested and alliances shift, each must ultimately choose where they stand in the battle for freedom on the high seas.


Night at the Museum
2006 · 1h 48m · US
Chaos reigns at the natural history museum when night watchman Larry Daley accidentally stirs up an ancient curse, awakening Attila the Hun, an army of gladiators, a Tyrannosaurus rex and other exhibits.


Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
2006 · 2h 31m · US
Captain Jack Sparrow’s got a blood debt to pay: he owes his soul to the legendary Davy Jones, ghastly Ruler of the Ocean Depths. To escape eternal servitude aboard the Flying Dutchman, ever-crafty Jack must track down the still-beating heart of Jones. But he won’t do it alone: Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann are drawn back into another one of his perilous quests—assuming they can evade execution for aiding a pirate.


The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
2005 · 2h 23m · UK
Four kids travel through a wardrobe to the land of Narnia and learn of their destiny to free it with the guidance of a mystical lion.


The Island
2005 · 2h 16m · US
In 2019, Lincoln Six-Echo is a resident of a seemingly "Utopian" but contained facility. Like all of the inhabitants of this carefully-controlled environment, Lincoln hopes to be chosen to go to The Island — reportedly the last uncontaminated location on the planet. But Lincoln soon discovers that everything about his existence is a lie.


Son of the Mask
2005 · 1h 34m · DE
Tim Avery, an aspiring cartoonist, finds himself in a predicament when his dog stumbles upon the mask of Loki. Then after conceiving an infant son "born of the mask", he discovers just how looney child raising can be.


Hidalgo
2004 · 2h 16m · US
Set in 1890, this is the story of a Pony Express courier who travels to Arabia to compete with his horse, Hidalgo, in a dangerous race for a massive contest prize, in an adventure that sends the pair around the world...