Douglas Trumbull
Personal Info
Known for
Visual Effects
Gender
Male
Birthday
1942-04-08
Day of Death
2022-02-07 (79 years old)
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Douglas Trumbull
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Douglas Huntley Trumbull (April 8, 1942, Los Angeles- 7th February 2022 ) is an American film director, special effects supervisor, and inventor. He contributed to, or was responsible for, the special photographic effects of 2001: A Space Odyssey, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Star Trek: The Motion Picture and Blade Runner, and directed the movies Silent Running and Brainstorm.
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Known For
Acting
The Reality Trip
as self
(2025)
(2022)
(2022)
In Search of Tomorrow
as Self - Interviewee
(2021)
The Blade Runner Phenomenon
as Self - Visual Effects Supervisor (1982)
(2020)
(2018)
(2018)
Trumbull Land
as Self
(2013)
Jodorowsky's Dune
as Self (archive footage)
(2011)
Exploring 'The Tree of Life'
as Self
(2007)
(2007)
(2007)
(2003)
(2002)
(2002)
(2001)
2001: The Making of a Myth
as Self (as Doug Trumbull)
(2001)
(2001)
(2001)
2001 and Beyond
as Self
(2000)
(1972)
The Making of Silent Running
as Self
Crew
(2019)
The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot
Executive Producer
(2014)
UFOTOG
Director, Writer
(2013)
C 299,792 km/s
Thanks
(2011)
The Tree of Life
Visual Effects
(1993)
In Search of the Obelisk
Director
(1991)
Back to the Future: The Ride
Director
(1983)
Brainstorm
Director, Producer
(1983)
New Magic
Director
(1982)
Blade Runner
Visual Effects
(1979)
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
Visual Effects
(1978)
Night of Dreams
Director
(1977)
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Visual Effects Director
(1972)
Silent Running
Director, Producer
(1971)
The Andromeda Strain
Visual Effects
(1968)
2001: A Space Odyssey
Visual Effects, Visual Effects Supervisor
(1968)
Candy
Visual Effects
(1964)
To the Moon and Beyond
Visual Effects