Nancy St. John, VFX Producer on ‘Gladiator,’ Dies at 70
variety.comCarolyn Giardina Veteran visual effects producer Nancy St. John, whose credits include the films “Babe” and “Gladiator” (both of which won VFX Oscar kudos), has died at the age of 70, the Visual Effects Society confirmed.
St. John held a career in VFX and computer animation that spanned more than four decades. She was a former VES executive board committee member who received the distinction of Fellow in 2021. “Nancy and I served together on the Society’s executive committee, and she passionately represented the worldwide members,” past VES chair Jeffrey A.
Okun said in a statement. “She was a vibrant, creative person and a knowledgeable practitioner who helped so many individuals and VFX companies along the way – always generous with her wit and wisdom, but also always aware of the bottom line.
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