Douglas Trumbull
Known for
Visual Effects
Born
April 8, 1942
Birthplace
Los Angeles, California, USA
Died
February 7, 2022 (aged 79)
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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Best known work
Blade Runner
1982
2001: A Space Odyssey
1968
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
1977
The Tree of Life
2011
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
1979
The Andromeda Strain
1971
Jodorowsky's Dune
2013
Silent Running
1972
The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot
2019
Brainstorm
1983Filmography
TBA
To Dream Of RosesDirector
2025
2022
2022
In Search of Tomorrowas Self - Interviewee
2021
The Blade Runner Phenomenonas Self - Visual Effects Supervisor (1982)
2020
2019
The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the BigfootExecutive Producer
2018
Trumbull Landas Self
2018
2014
UFOTOGDirector, Writer
2014
2013
Jodorowsky's Duneas Self - V/FX Artist (archive footage)
2013
C 299,792 km/sThanks
2011
Exploring 'The Tree of Life'as Self
2011
The Tree of LifeVisual Effects
2007
2007
2007
2007
2003
2002
2002
2001
2001
2001
2001: The Making of a Mythas Self (as Doug Trumbull)