George Jenson was born on June 24, 1930 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. He is known for 2010 (1984), Logan's Run (1976) and Romancing the Stone (1984). He was married to Susie Jenson. He died on May 25, 2018 in Henderson, Nevada, USA.
A native of Canada who specialized in science fiction, Jenson received his Oscar nomination for his visual effects efforts on the 1984 film 2010, Peter Hyams' sequel to Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey.
His older brother, Roy Jenson, a stuntman (he doubled often for Robert Mitchum) and character actor in such films as Chinatown and Soylent Green, died in April 2007.
His older brother, Roy Jenson, was a stuntman (he doubled often for Robert Mitchum) and character actor in such films as Chinatown and Soylent Green.