Hoyt Yeatman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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American visual effects artist
Date of Birth: 23-Jan-1955
Place of Birth: San Francisco, California, United States
Profession: film director
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
About Hoyt Yeatman
- Hoyt Yeatman (born January 23, 1955 in San Francisco, California, United States) is an American visual effects artist and supervisor.
- He has worked with Jerry Bruckheimer on a number of films, including Armageddon, Con Air, and The Rock.
- He made his directorial debut with the film G-Force.Yeatman is an alumnus of the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television.In 1979 Yeatman, Scott Squires, Rocco Gioffre, Fred Iguchi, Tom Hollister and Bob Hollister co-founded Dream Quest Images, a groundbreaking visual effects house, winning the Academy Award for Visual Effects in 1989 for the motion control and underwater effects in The Abyss.
- In 1996 Dream Quest was purchased by The Walt Disney Company, which became Disney's "The Secret Lab" in 1999.
- The Secret Lab closed its doors in 2001.
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