Tom Woodruff Jr.
Born in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, USA — Jan 21 1959
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Tom Woodruff Jr. (born January 21, 1959) is an American actor, director, producer and special effects supervisor. He won an Academy Award for Best Special Effects for his work on the 1992 dark fantasy film Death Becomes Her; that same year he was also nominated for the same award for Alien 3. Some of his most notable works include: The Santa Clause, Starship Troopers, Cast Away, It and Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tom Woodruff Jr., licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Tom Woodruff Jr.'s Credits
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Chicago Hope
Stevie the Gorilla
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
Kirby (segment "Kirby")
Tales from the Crypt
Utility Monster
Harry's Law
Gorilla
Zoo
Gorilla Suit Performer
Room 104
Elmer
It
Costume & Make-Up
Prey
Predator Puppeteer (ADI)
Godzilla vs. Kong
Visual Effects
Smile
Costume & Make-Up
The Movies That Made Us
Self
It Chapter Two
Costume & Make-Up
Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials
Costume & Make-Up
San Andreas
Crew
Tremors
Graboids (uncredited)
Panic Room
Crew
Old Dogs
Gorilla
Elektra
Demon (uncredited)
Alien Resurrection
Lead Alien
Death Becomes Her
Visual Effects
Mortal Kombat
Goro (uncredited)
Alien³
Lead Alien (uncredited)
Aliens vs Predator: Requiem
Alien
Evolution
Lead Primate Creature (uncredited)
AVP: Alien vs. Predator
Grid
Bedazzled
Biggest Devil
Hollow Man
Isabelle the Gorilla
The X-Files
Creature #1
The 6th Day
Crew
Race to Witch Mountain
Siphon
Warlock
Costume & Make-Up
Sorry to Bother You
Equisapien (uncredited)
Jumanji
Lion / Crocodile (uncredited)
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
Wolfman
Looney Tunes: Back in Action
The Metaluna Mutant (uncredited)
Skyline
Visual Effects
The Santa Clause 2
Costume & Make-Up
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
Costume & Make-Up
The Monster Squad
Gillman
Wellwood
Production
The Santa Clause
Costume & Make-Up
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
Costume & Make-Up
Leviathan
Lead Creature (uncredited)
The Mortuary Collection
Burke
Pumpkinhead
Pumpkinhead
Michael
Bull (uncredited)
Harbinger Down
Production
Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'
Self
Stay Tuned
Costume & Make-Up
The Alien Saga
Self
Men in Suits
Self
Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'
Self
Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film
Self
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
Self
In Search of Tomorrow
Himself
Lonely Street
Costume & Make-Up
Guest House
John
In Search of Darkness
Self
Children of the Atom - Filming X-Men: First Class
Self
Making Jumanji: The Realm of Imagination
Self
The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
Self
Wolfman's Got Nards
Self
Tremors: Making Perfection
Himself
Shooting 'Panic Room'
Self
Astronaut: The Last Push
Control Technician
The Making of ‘Tremors’
Self
In Search of Darkness: Part II
Self
Monster Squad Forever!
Self
Long Live the King
himself
Lions and Monkeys and Pods... Oh My!: The Special Effects of 'Jumanji'
Self
Fire City: End of Days
Directing
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
Self
Fire City: King of Miseries
Directing
Leviathan: Monster Melting Pot
Himself
Kong: Steel in Love
Directing
KONG: STEEL IN LOVE
Directing