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What age was H.R. Giger when he won the Academy Award for Alien?

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H.R. Giger was 39 years old when he won the Academy Award for Best Achievement in Visual Effects for his work on the film Alien. The science fiction horror film, directed by Ridley Scott, was released in 1979 and Giger's distinctive and groundbreaking designs, including the iconic creature, made a significant impact on the genre and cinema in general.
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