Douglas Trumbull

Douglas Hunt Trumbull (/ˈtrʌmbəl/; April 8, 1942 – February 7, 2022) was an American film director and visual effects supervisor, who pioneered innovative methods in special effects. He created scenes for 2001: A Space Odyssey, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Star Trek: The Motion Picture, Blade Runner and The Tree of Life, and directed the movies Silent Running and Brainstorm.

Douglas Trumbull
Trumbull at the annual FMX Conference in 2012
Born
Douglas Hunt Trumbull

(1942-04-08)April 8, 1942
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
DiedFebruary 7, 2022(2022-02-07) (aged 79)
Occupation(s)Film director, producer, writer, special effects supervisor, inventor
Years active1964–2021
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