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Douglas Trumbull

Lived · 79 Born · Apr 8, 1942 From · Los Angeles, California, USA Films · 21

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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

The Alien Perspective poster

The Alien Perspective

Splice Here: A Projected Odyssey poster

Splice Here: A Projected Odyssey

In Search of Tomorrow poster

In Search of Tomorrow

The Blade Runner Phenomenon poster

The Blade Runner Phenomenon

Career timeline

2025

The Alien Perspective

2022

Splice Here: A Projected Odyssey Notable

In Search of Tomorrow

Self - Interviewee · 2022

2021

The Blade Runner Phenomenon

Self - Visual Effects Supervis · 2021

2020

Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind

2018

Trumbull Land Notable

Chesley Bonestell: A Brush with the Future Notable

2013

Jodorowsky's Dune Notable

Self - V/FX Artist (archive fo · 2013

2007

Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner Notable

Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001

2001: FX and Early Conceptual Artwork

2003

The Andromeda Strain: Making the Film

2002

Douglas Trumbull: Then and Now

'Silent Running' By Director Douglas Trumbull

2001

The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' Notable

Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures Notable

2001: The Making of a Myth

Self (as Doug Trumbull) · 2001

2000

On the Edge of 'Blade Runner' Notable

1972

The Making of Silent Running Notable

Frequently appears with

Quentin Tarantino

Full filmography

The Alien Perspective poster

The Alien Perspective

Splice Here: A Projected Odyssey poster

Splice Here: A Projected Odyssey

In Search of Tomorrow poster

In Search of Tomorrow

The Blade Runner Phenomenon poster

The Blade Runner Phenomenon

Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind poster

Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind

Trumbull Land poster

Chesley Bonestell: A Brush with the Future poster

Chesley Bonestell: A Brush with the Future

Jodorowsky's Dune poster

Jodorowsky's Dune

Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner poster

Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner

Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001 poster

Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001

2001: FX and Early Conceptual Artwork poster

2001: FX and Early Conceptual Artwork

Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001 poster

Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001

The Andromeda Strain: Making the Film poster

The Andromeda Strain: Making the Film

Douglas Trumbull: Then and Now poster

Douglas Trumbull: Then and Now

'Silent Running' By Director Douglas Trumbull poster

'Silent Running' By Director Douglas Trumbull

The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' poster

The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'

Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures poster

Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures

2001: The Making of a Myth poster

2001: The Making of a Myth

2001 and Beyond poster

2001 and Beyond

On the Edge of 'Blade Runner' poster

On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'

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