Douglas Trumbull
Visual Effects

Douglas Trumbull

Born 1942-04-08 · Los Angeles, California, USA · Died 2022-02-07

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Douglas Trumbull  licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Known for

Blade Runner★ 7.9Viewing moment
Blade Runner
1982
2001: A Space Odyssey★ 8.1Viewing moment
2001: A Space Odyssey
1968
Star Trek: The Motion Picture★ 6.5Viewing moment
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
1979
Close Encounters of the Third Kind★ 7.4Viewing moment
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
1977
Candy★ 5.3Viewing moment
Candy
1968
The Tree of Life★ 6.7Viewing moment
The Tree of Life
2011
Silent Running★ 6.4Viewing moment
Silent Running
1972
Jodorowsky's Dune★ 7.9Viewing moment
Jodorowsky's Dune
2013
The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot★ 5.4Viewing moment
The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot
2019
Dangerous Days: Making 'Blade Runner'★ 7.9Viewing moment
Dangerous Days: Making 'Blade Runner'
2007
The Andromeda Strain★ 7Viewing moment
The Andromeda Strain
1971
Brainstorm★ 6.2Viewing moment
Brainstorm
1983
Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures★ 7.4Viewing moment
Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures
2001
Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind★ 6.4Viewing moment
Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind
2020
In Search of Tomorrow★ 6.1Viewing moment
In Search of Tomorrow
2022
The Andromeda Strain: Making the FilmViewing moment
The Andromeda Strain: Making the Film
2003
The Starlost★ 7.7Viewing moment
The Starlost
1973 · Series
The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'★ 6.8Viewing moment
The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'
2001
2001: The Making of a Myth★ 6.5Viewing moment
2001: The Making of a Myth
2001
The Blade Runner Phenomenon★ 6.7Viewing moment
The Blade Runner Phenomenon
2021
Trumbull Land★ 7.6Viewing moment
Trumbull Land
2018
Back to the Future... The Ride★ 7Viewing moment
Back to the Future... The Ride
1991
Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001★ 6Viewing moment
Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001
2007
Douglas Trumbull: Then and NowViewing moment
Douglas Trumbull: Then and Now
2002
"Silent Running' By DIrector Douglas TrumbullViewing moment
"Silent Running' By DIrector Douglas Trumbull
2002
The Making of Silent Running★ 6Viewing moment
The Making of Silent Running
1972
2001: FX and Early Conceptual Artwork★ 7Viewing moment
2001: FX and Early Conceptual Artwork
2007
C 299,792 km/s★ 9.3Viewing moment
C 299,792 km/s
2013
Chesley Bonestell: A Brush with the Future★ 8Viewing moment
Chesley Bonestell: A Brush with the Future
2018
2001 and BeyondViewing moment
2001 and Beyond
2001
Back To The Future: The Ride★ 7.7Viewing moment
Back To The Future: The Ride
1991
The Alien Perspective★ 6.2Viewing moment
The Alien Perspective
2025
Back to the Future... The Ride★ 6.3Viewing moment
Back to the Future... The Ride
1992
On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'★ 7.2Viewing moment
On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'
2000
Splice Here: A Projected Odyssey★ 8Viewing moment
Splice Here: A Projected Odyssey
2022

Frequent collaborators

Laurent BouzereauLaurent BouzereauSteven SpielbergSteven SpielbergKeir DulleaKeir DulleaChristopher LloydChristopher LloydThomas F. WilsonThomas F. WilsonRidley ScottRidley ScottArthur C. ClarkeArthur C. ClarkeAlan SilvestriAlan Silvestri