Person Details
Birthday: 1959-01-01 00:11:20
Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Williamsport, Pennsylvania, USA
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 54
TV Involvements: 4
Most Famous Work
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.
Most Famous Work
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
(1997) Kirby (segment "Kirby")Zoo
(2015) Gorilla Suit PerformerThe Movies That Made Us
(2019) SelfPrey
(2022) Predator Puppeteer (ADI)Aliens
(1986) Salvager (uncredited)Aliens vs Predator: Requiem
(2007) AlienHollow Man
(2000) Isabelle the GorillaAlien Resurrection
(1997) Lead AlienActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
---|---|---|
2022 | Predator Puppeteer (ADI) | |
Himself | ||
2020 | Self | |
Burke | ||
John | ||
2019 | Self | |
Self | ||
Himself | ||
2018 | N/A | |
Equisapien (uncredited) | ||
2017 | Elmer | |
2016 | himself | |
2015 | Himself | |
Gorilla Suit Performer | ||
2014 | Himself | |
2012 | Self | |
Control Technician | ||
2011 | Bernie the Gorilla | |
2009 | Gorilla | |
Wolfman | ||
Siphon | ||
2007 | Alien | |
Himself | ||
2005 | Himself | |
Demon (uncredited) | ||
2004 | Grid | |
Self | ||
2003 | Self | |
Self | ||
The Metaluna Mutant (uncredited) | ||
2002 | Self | |
2001 | Lead Primate Creature (uncredited) | |
2000 | Biggest Devil | |
Isabelle the Gorilla | ||
1998 | Creature #1 | |
Self | ||
1997 | Lead Alien | |
Kirby (segment "Kirby") | ||
1996 | Bull (uncredited) | |
1995 | Lion / Crocodile (uncredited) | |
Goro (uncredited) | ||
1994 | N/A | |
1992 | Lead Alien (uncredited) | |
1990 | Graboids (uncredited) | |
1989 | Utility Monster | |
Lead Creature (uncredited) | ||
1988 | Pumpkinhead | |
1987 | Gillman | |
1986 | Salvager (uncredited) | |
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Costume & Make-Up
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
---|---|---|
2022 | Makeup Designer | |
2019 | Makeup Designer | |
2017 | Makeup Effects Designer | |
2015 | Makeup Designer | |
2013 | Special Effects Makeup Artist | |
2009 | Special Effects Makeup Artist | |
2002 | Makeup Effects Designer | |
Special Effects Makeup Artist | ||
1994 | Special Effects Makeup Artist | |
Special Effects Key Makeup Artist | ||
1989 | Special Effects Makeup Artist | |
1987 | Special Effects Key Makeup Artist | |
1984 | Special Effects Makeup Artist | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Visual Effects
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
---|---|---|
2021 | Creature Design | |
2010 | Creature Design | |
1992 | Visual Effects | |
1990 | Creature Design | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Production
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
---|---|---|
2015 | Producer | |
Executive Producer | ||
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Directing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
---|---|---|
2015 | Director | |
2013 | Director | |
1997 | Director | |
Director | ||
Director | ||
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Crew
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
---|---|---|
2015 | Makeup Effects | |
2002 | Makeup Effects | |
2000 | Makeup Effects | |
1994 | Animatronics Designer | |
1988 | Makeup Effects | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |