Douglas Trumbull
VFX Artist · Actor · DirectorFrom 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
FILMOGRAPHY
ACTOR23
The Alien Perspective
2025
Splice Here: A Projected Odyssey
2022
In Search of Tomorrow
2022
Self - Interviewee
The Blade Runner Phenomenon
2021
Self - Visual Effects Supervisor (1982)
Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind
2020
Self
Chesley Bonestell: A Brush with the Future
2018
Self
Trumbull Land
2018
Self
Jodorowsky's Dune
2013
Self - V/FX Artist (archive footage)
- Exploring 'The Tree of Life'
Exploring 'The Tree of Life'
2011
Self
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner
2007
Self
Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001
2007
Self
2001: FX and Early Conceptual Artwork
2007
Self
Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001
2007
Self
The Andromeda Strain: Making the Film
2003
Self
Douglas Trumbull: Then and Now
2002
Self
'Silent Running' By Director Douglas Trumbull
2002
Self
2001: The Making of a Myth
2001
Self (as Doug Trumbull)
The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'
2001
Self
Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures
2001
Self
2001 and Beyond
2001
Self
On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'
2000
Self
- Since '45
Since '45
1979
Self - In new expanded version
The Making of Silent Running
1972
Self
DIRECTOR8
WRITER1
PRODUCER3
VISUAL EFFECTS8
The Tree of Life
2011
Visual Effects
Blade Runner
1982
Visual Effects
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
1979
Visual Effects
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
1977
Visual Effects Supervisor
The Andromeda Strain
1971
Visual Effects
2001: A Space Odyssey
1968
Visual Effects, Visual Effects Supervisor
Candy
1968
Visual Effects
- To the Moon and Beyond
To the Moon and Beyond
1964
Visual Effects
