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Tom Woodruff Jr.

Tom Woodruff Jr.

Actor · Born January 21, 1959 · Williamsport, Pennsylvania, USA

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Biography

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.

Acted in 32

Costume and makeup 15

Other crew 6

1980s

  1. 1988

    Pumpkinhead

    Makeup Effects

    57
  2. 1986

    The Clan of the Cave Bear

    Animatronics Designer

Visual effects 5

Directed 2

2010s

  1. 2015

    Fire City: End of Days

    Director

Produced 2

Sound 1

Appearances25

2020s

  1. 2022

    In Search of Tomorrow

    Himself

    74
  2. 2020

    Tremors: Making Perfection

    Himself

  3. In Search of Darkness: Part II

    Self

2010s

  1. 2019

    The Movies That Made Us

    Self · 1 episode

    76

  2. In Search of Darkness

    Self

    84

  3. Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film

    Self

    74
  4. 2018

    Wolfman's Got Nards

    Self

  5. 2016

    Long Live the King

    himself

  6. 2015

    Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex

    Self

    73
  7. 2014

    Leviathan: Monster Melting Pot

    Himself

  8. 2012

    Men in Suits

    Self

  9. 2011

    Children of the Atom - Filming X-Men: First Class

    Self

2000s

  1. 2007

    Monster Squad Forever!

    Self

  2. 2005

    The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz

    Self

  3. Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection

    Self

  4. 2004

    Shooting 'Panic Room'

    Self

  5. 2003

    Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'

    Self

  6. Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'

    Self

  7. 2002

    The Alien Saga

    Self

  8. Starship Troopers: Know Your Foe

    Self

  9. 2000

    Lions and Monkeys and Pods... Oh My!: The Special Effects of 'Jumanji'

    Self

  10. Making Jumanji: The Realm of Imagination

    Self

1990s

  1. 1998

    The Making of ‘Tremors’

    Self

  2. 1992

    The Making of 'Alien³'

    Self

No release date

  1. Fleshing Out the Hollow Man

    Self