Irving Block

Born in New York City, Irving Block earned a science degree at NYU before refining his artistic skills at the National Academy of Design and participating in the WPA Federal Art Project during the 1930s. Relocating to California in the 1940s, he joined 20th Century Fox as a matte-shot artist, creating visual effects for a range of low-budget science-fiction and horror pictures and contributing pai… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources