Robert Legato
3.4Visual Effects

Robert Legato

May 6, 1956 - Ocean Township, New Jersey, USA

Robert Legato (born 1956) is an American visual effects supervisor, second unit director, and second director of photography.

Raised in Asbury Park, New Jersey, Legato graduated from Ocean Township High School.

Credits

Cast

Media
Movie2012Hugo: Big Effects, Small ScaleSelf
Movie2012Shoot the Moon: The Making of 'Hugo'Self
Movie2000In the Shadow of the Vampire: The Making of Interview with the VampireSelf (as Rob Legato)
Movie1997Heart of the Ocean: The Making of TitanicSelf
Movie2025You Know: Uncovering What Lies BeneathSelf
Movie2005Titanic: Behind The ScenesSelf
TV Show1992HBO First LookSelf1
TV Show2009Creating the World of Harry PotterSelf - Visual Effects Supervisor, Second Unit Director8

Crew

Media
Movie2024Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1Second Unit DirectorDirecting
Movie2004The AviatorVisual Effects SupervisorVisual Effects
Movie2015Misery Loves ComedyEditorEditing
Movie2006The DepartedVisual Effects SupervisorVisual Effects
Movie2016EloiseDirectorDirecting
Movie1997TitanicVisual Effects SupervisorVisual Effects
Movie2001Harry Potter and the Philosopher's StoneVisual Effects SupervisorVisual Effects
Movie2013The Wolf of Wall StreetVisual Effects SupervisorVisual Effects
Movie2016The Jungle BookVisual Effects SupervisorVisual Effects
Movie2014Learning to DriveThanksCrew
Movie2000What Lies BeneathVisual Effects SupervisorVisual Effects
Movie1995Apollo 13Visual Effects SupervisorVisual Effects
Movie2010Shutter IslandSecond Unit DirectorDirecting
Movie1994Interview with the VampireSecond Unit DirectorDirecting
Movie1994Interview with the VampireVisual Effects SupervisorVisual Effects
Movie2010Shutter IslandSecond Unit Director of PhotographyCamera
Movie2010Shutter IslandVisual Effects SupervisorVisual Effects
Movie2013The Wolf of Wall StreetSecond Unit Director of PhotographyCamera
Movie2013The Wolf of Wall StreetSecond Unit DirectorDirecting
Movie2011HugoVisual Effects SupervisorVisual Effects
Movie2023The Equalizer 3Second Unit DirectorDirecting
Movie1994Star Trek: The Next Generation Viewer's Choice MarathonVisual Effects SupervisorVisual Effects
Movie2004The AviatorSecond Unit DirectorDirecting
Movie2019The Lion KingVisual Effects SupervisorVisual Effects
Movie1998ArmageddonVisual Effects SupervisorVisual Effects
Movie2014Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)ThanksCrew
Movie2014Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)Visual Effects SupervisorVisual Effects
Movie2024MegalopolisThanksCrew
MovieN/AUntitled Skibidi Toilet FilmVisual Effects SupervisorVisual Effects
TV Show1987Star Trek: The Next GenerationDirectorDirecting
TV Show1993Star Trek: Deep Space NineDirectorDirecting
TV Show2018Medal of HonorDirectorDirecting
TV Show2011George Harrison: Living in the Material WorldVisual EffectsVisual Effects