Tom Woodruff Jr.
Actor
Born January 21, 1959 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, USA
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.
Filmography
Fleshing Out the Hollow Man
Self
Wellwood
Smile
Prey
Predator Puppeteer (ADI)
In Search of Tomorrow
Himself
Godzilla vs. Kong
Tremors: Making Perfection
Himself
In Search of Darkness: Part II
Self
The Mortuary Collection
Burke
Guest House
John
The Movies That Made Us
Self
It Chapter Two
In Search of Darkness
Self
Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film
Self
Wolfman's Got Nards
Self
Sorry to Bother You
Equisapien (uncredited)
It
Room 104
Elmer
Long Live the King
himself
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
Self
Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials
Harbinger Down
Zoo
Gorilla Suit Performer
Fire City: End of Days
San Andreas
Leviathan: Monster Melting Pot
Himself
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
Men in Suits
Self
Astronaut: The Last Push
Control Technician
Children of the Atom - Filming X-Men: First Class
Self
Harry's Law
Gorilla
Skyline
Old Dogs
Gorilla
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
Wolfman
Race to Witch Mountain
Siphon
Lonely Street
Aliens vs Predator: Requiem
Alien
Monster Squad Forever!
Self
Alpha Dog
The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
Self
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
Self
Elektra
Demon (uncredited)
AVP: Alien vs. Predator
Grid
Shooting 'Panic Room'
Self
Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'
Self
Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'
Self
Looney Tunes: Back in Action
The Metaluna Mutant (uncredited)
The Alien Saga
Self
The Santa Clause 2
Starship Troopers: Know Your Foe
Self
Panic Room
Evolution
Lead Primate Creature (uncredited)
The 6th Day
Bedazzled
Biggest Devil
Hollow Man
Isabelle the Gorilla
Lions and Monkeys and Pods... Oh My!: The Special Effects of 'Jumanji'
Self
Making Jumanji: The Realm of Imagination
Self
The X-Files
Creature #1
The Making of ‘Tremors’
Self
Alien Resurrection
Lead Alien
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
Kirby (segment "Kirby")
Michael
Bull (uncredited)
Jumanji
Lion / Crocodile (uncredited)
Mortal Kombat
Goro (uncredited)
The Santa Clause
Chicago Hope
Stevie the Gorilla
Stay Tuned
Death Becomes Her
Alien³
Lead Alien (uncredited)
Tremors
Graboids (uncredited)
Tales from the Crypt
Utility Monster
Warlock
Leviathan
Lead Creature (uncredited)
Monsters
Herbert
Pumpkinhead
Pumpkinhead
The Monster Squad
Gillman
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock