Acting credits
21
Active
Consistent number of acting credits.
Actor
Douglas Trumbull
Visual Effects
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 33Series: 2Crew credits: 14
TMDB ID: 12112
IMDb ID: nm0874320
Known for: Visual Effects
Born: April 8, 1942
Died: February 7, 2022
Age: 79
Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1968 - 2025
Years active: 58
Average TMDB rating: 6.85
Wikidata: Q599657
Also known as
Douglas Hunt Trumbull
Other jobs
Visual Effects (6)Director (4)Executive Producer (2)Thanks (1)Visual Effects Director (1)
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.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Douglas Trumbull.
7.0
The Alien Perspective
2025 Movie
8.0
Splice Here: A Projected Odyssey
2022 Movie
6.7
In Search of Tomorrow
as Self - Interviewee
2022 Movie
6.9
The Blade Runner Phenomenon
as Self - Visual Effects Supervisor (1982)
2021 Movie
6.4
Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind
as Self
2020 Movie
5.4
The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot
Executive Producer
2019 Movie
7.5
Trumbull Land
as Self
2018 Movie
8.5
Chesley Bonestell: A Brush with the Future
as Self
2018 Movie
7.8
Jodorowsky's Dune
as Self - V/FX Artist (archive footage)
2013 Movie
9.3
C 299,792 km/s
Thanks
2013 Movie
6.7
The Tree of Life
Visual Effects
2011 Movie
7.9
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner
as Self
2007 Movie
6.0
Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001
as Self
2007 Movie
2001: FX and Early Conceptual Artwork
as Self
2007 Movie
6.0
The Andromeda Strain: Making the Film
as Self
2003 Movie
Douglas Trumbull: Then and Now
as Self
2002 Movie
'Silent Running' By Director Douglas Trumbull
as Self
2002 Movie
6.8
The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'
as Self
2001 Movie
7.4
Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures
as Self
2001 Movie
6.5
2001: The Making of a Myth
as Self (as Doug Trumbull)
2001 Movie
2001 and Beyond
as Self
2001 Movie
7.5
On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'
as Self
2000 Movie
In Search of the Obelisk
Director
1993 Movie
6.2
Brainstorm
Director
1983 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Douglas Trumbull.
