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Known For:
Visual Effects
Birthday:
April 8, 1942
Place of Birth:
Los Angeles, California, USA
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Douglas Trumbull
Biography
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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
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Alien Perspective | |
| 2022 | Splice Here: A Projected Odyssey | |
| 2022 | In Search of Tomorrow | Self - Interviewee |
| 2021 | The Blade Runner Phenomenon | Self - Visual Effects Supervisor (1982) |
| 2020 | Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind | Self |
| 2018 | Chesley Bonestell: A Brush with the Future | Self |
| 2018 | Trumbull Land | Self |
| 2013 | Jodorowsky's Dune | Self - V/FX Artist (archive footage) |
| 2011 | Exploring 'The Tree of Life' | Self |
| 2007 | Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner | Self |
| 2007 | Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001 | Self |
| 2007 | 2001: FX and Early Conceptual Artwork | Self |
| 2003 | The Andromeda Strain: Making the Film | Self |
| 2002 | Douglas Trumbull: Then and Now | Self |
| 2002 | 'Silent Running' By Director Douglas Trumbull | Self |
| 2001 | 2001: The Making of a Myth | Self (as Doug Trumbull) |
| 2001 | The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' | Self |
| 2001 | Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures | Self |
| 2001 | 2001 and Beyond | Self |
| 2000 | On the Edge of 'Blade Runner' | Self |
| 1972 | The Making of Silent Running | Self |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | The Real History of Science Fiction | Self |