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Overview
Date of Birth:
8 April
1942
,
Los Angeles, California, USA
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Mini Biography:
Legendary filmmaker and visual effects pioneer, Douglas Trumbull, was...
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Trivia:
Stanley Kubrick
hired Trumbull to work on
2001: A Space Odyssey
(1968) after seeing a...
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Awards:
Nominated for 3 Oscars. Another 6 wins & 5 nominations
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(
6 articles
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Sci-Fi Cinema Obscura: Brainstorm
(From
SciFiCool.com
. 12 August 2009, 5:27 PM, PDT)
Interview: To the Stars With ‘Moon’ Director Duncan Jones
(From
HollywoodChicago.com
. 17 June 2009, 5:00 AM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Doug Trumbull
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Filmography
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Producer
,
Director
,
Visual Effects
,
Writer
,
Special Effects
,
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Thanks
,
Self
Producer:
1990s
1980s
1970s
In Search of the Obelisk
(1993) (producer)
To Dream of Roses
(1990) (executive producer)
Brainstorm
(1983) (producer)
... aka The Gordon Forbes Tapes (USA: alternative title)
The Starlost: Deception
(1980) (TV) (executive producer)
"The Starlost"
(producer) (12 episodes, 1973-1974) (executive producer) (4 episodes, 1973)
... aka The Ark (USA: syndication title)
-
Space Precinct
(1974)
TV episode
(producer)
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The Beehive
(1973)
TV episode
(producer)
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Farthing's Comet
(1973)
TV episode
(producer)
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The Return of Oro
(1973)
TV episode
(producer)
-
The Implant People
(1973)
TV episode
(producer)
(
11 more
)
Silent Running
(1972) (producer)
Director:
1990s
1980s
1970s
Luxor Live
(1996)
Theater of Time
(1996)
In Search of the Obelisk
(1993)
Back to the Future... The Ride
(1991) (uncredited)
Leonardo's Dream
(1989)
Let's Go
(1985)
... aka Let's Go, Pal (Japan: English title: complete title)
Tour of the Universe
(1985)
Brainstorm
(1983)
... aka The Gordon Forbes Tapes (USA: alternative title)
Big Ball
(1983)
New Magic
(1983)
Night of Dreams
(1978)
Silent Running
(1972)
Visual Effects:
1970s
1960s
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
(1979) (special photographic effects director)
... aka Star Trek: The Motion Picture - The Director's Edition (USA: DVD title)
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
(1977) (special photographic effects supervisor) (special photographic effects)
... aka CE3K (USA: informal short title)
... aka The Special Edition: Close Encounters of the Third Kind (USA: reissue title)
"The Starlost"
(visual effects) (1 episode, 1973)
... aka The Ark (USA: syndication title)
-
Voyage of Discovery
(1973)
TV episode
(visual effects) (uncredited)
Silent Running
(1972) (special photographic effects)
The Andromeda Strain
(1971) (special photographic effects)
Candy
(1968) (opening and closing sequences)
... aka Candy (France)
... aka Candy e il suo pazzo mondo (Italy)
... aka Good Grief It's Candy (International: English title)
2001: A Space Odyssey
(1968) (special photographic effects supervisor)
Writer:
Let's Go
(1985) (writer)
... aka Let's Go, Pal (Japan: English title: complete title)
Special Effects:
Blade Runner
(1982) (special photographic effects supervisor)
... aka Blade Runner: The Final Cut (International: English title: recut version)
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director:
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
(1979) (second unit director) (uncredited)
... aka Star Trek: The Motion Picture - The Director's Edition (USA: DVD title)
Thanks:
2000s
1990s
Douglas Trumbull: Then and Now
(2002) (V) (special thanks)
'Silent Running': A Conversation with Bruce Dern, 'Lowell Freeman'
(2002) (V) (special thanks)
'Silent Running': By Director Douglas Trumbull
(2002) (V) (special thanks)
On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'
(2000) (TV) (acknowledgment: still photographs provided by)
Spaced Invaders
(1990) (special thanks)
Self:
2000s
1990s
1980s
1970s
"Miradas 2"
.... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
-
Episode dated 8 October 2008
(2008)
TV episode
.... Himself
"HypaSpace"
.... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
... aka HypaSpace Daily (Canada: English title: long title)
... aka HypaSpace Weekly (Canada: English title: long title)
-
Episode #7.1
(2008)
TV episode
.... Himself
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner
(2007) (V) .... Himself
... aka Dangerous Days (USA: short title)
Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001
(2007) (V) .... Himself
Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001
(2007) (V) .... Himself
'Silent Running': By Director Douglas Trumbull
(2002) (V) .... Himself
Douglas Trumbull: Then and Now
(2002) (V) .... Himself
The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'
(2001) (V) .... Himself
Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures
(2001) (as Doug Trumbull) .... Himself
2001: The Making of a Myth
(2001) (TV) (as Doug Trumbull) .... Himself
The Andromeda Strain: Making the Film
(2001) (V) .... Himself
On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'
(2000) (TV) .... Himself
The Reality Trip
(1997) (TV) .... Himself
Making Close Encounters
(1990) (V) .... Himself
The History of the SF Film
(1982) (TV) .... Guest
The Making of 'Silent Running'
(1972) .... Himself
Additional Details
Other Works:
Directed and largely wrote "Back to the Future: The Ride" for Steven Speilberg and Universal Studios Theme Parks.
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Publicity Listings:
1 Interview | 1 Magazine Cover Photo
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Oh... my... GOD. Genius. Pure Genius.
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The master of special effects, and only 6 posts here??????
rsheppard52
Looks like he is trying to get back to work...
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