Douglas Trumbull

Visual Effects

Born: 1942-04-08
Died: 2022-02-07
From: Los Angeles, California, USA
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.4

Also Known As

Douglas Hunt Trumbull

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Douglas Trumbull  licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Awards & Nominations3 won · 3 nominated

🏆 Won

Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame

2010
🏆 Won

Time Machine Award

1997
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Visual Effects

Blade Runner

1983
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Visual Effects

Star Trek: The Motion Picture

1980
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Visual Effects

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

1978
🏆 Won

Progress Medal (SMPTE)

Acting22 titles

Directing5 titles

Production4 titles

Visual Effects7 titles

Crew1 title