Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Frank Van der Veer tsohon soja ne na Yaƙin Duniya na II. Bayan yaƙin ya fara aikinsa a cikin 1950s yana aiki don Warner Brothers da 20th Century Fox sassan sakamako na musamman. Bayan haka, bayan 'yan shekaru, a ranar 13 ga Agusta 1963, ya kafa Van Der Veer Photo Effects tare da abokin tarayya Bill Dorney, bayan ya yi aiki tare da Bill Abbott daga 1950 zuwa 1957 a cikin 20th Century Fox studios. A shekarar 1977, ya lashe lambar yabo ta musamman ta Academy Award don "King Kong" (1976). An raba wannan lambar yabo tare da Carlo Rambaldi da Glen Robinson. Mahaifin Frank, Willard Van der Veer, shi ma ya lashe Oscar, shekaru 47 da suka gabata. Wannan ya faru ne a ranar 5 ga Nuwamba, 1930, a bikin Academy Awards karo na uku
, don Mafi kyawun Hotuna don fim din "Tare da Byrd a Kudancin Kudancin" tare da Joseph T. Rucker.