Acting credits
21
Active
Consistent number of acting credits.
Actor
Douglas Trumbull
Visual Effects
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
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Movies: 35Series: 2Crew credits: 16
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: 1964 - 2025
Years active: 62
Average TMDB rating: 6.84
Wikidata: Q599657
Also known as
Douglas Hunt Trumbull
Other jobs
Visual Effects (7)Director (5)Executive Producer (2)Thanks (1)Visual Effects Supervisor (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.
The Alien Perspective
2025 • Movie
Splice Here: A Projected Odyssey
2022 • Movie
as Self - Interviewee
In Search of Tomorrow
2022 • Movie
as Self - Visual Effects Supervisor (1982)
The Blade Runner Phenomenon
2021 • Movie
as Self
Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind
2020 • Movie
Executive Producer
The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot
2019 • Movie
as Self
Trumbull Land
2018 • Movie
as Self
Chesley Bonestell: A Brush with the Future
2018 • Movie
as Self - V/FX Artist (archive footage)
Jodorowsky's Dune
2013 • Movie
Thanks
C 299,792 km/s
2013 • Movie
Visual Effects
The Tree of Life
2011 • Movie
as Self
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner
2007 • Movie
as Self
Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001
2007 • Movie
as Self
Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001
2007 • Movie
as Self
The Andromeda Strain: Making the Film
2003 • Movie
as Self
Douglas Trumbull: Then and Now
2002 • Movie
as Self
'Silent Running' By Director Douglas Trumbull
2002 • Movie
as Self
The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'
2001 • Movie
as Self
Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures
2001 • Movie
as Self (as Doug Trumbull)
2001: The Making of a Myth
2001 • Movie
as Self
2001 and Beyond
2001 • Movie
as Self
On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'
2000 • Movie
Director
In Search of the Obelisk
1993 • Movie
Director
Back to the Future... The Ride
1992 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Douglas Trumbull.
