Douglas Trumbull

Known for Visual Effects

Born

April 8, 1942

Died

February 7, 2022 (79 years old)

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Also Known As

Douglas Hunt Trumbull

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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