Tom Woodruff Jr.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 21, 1959
- Birthplace
- 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tom Woodruff Jr., licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
- KONG: STEEL IN LOVE
KONG: STEEL IN LOVE TBA
Director
- Kong: Steel in Love
Kong: Steel in Love TBA
Director
Fleshing Out the Hollow Man TBA
as Self
Wellwood 2025
Executive Producer
Smile 2022
Makeup Designer, Special Effects Makeup Artist
Prey 2022
as Predator Puppeteer (ADI), Makeup Effects Designer
In Search of Tomorrow 2022
as Himself
Godzilla vs. Kong 2021
Creature Design
Tremors: Making Perfection 2020
as Himself
In Search of Darkness: Part II 2020
as Self
The Mortuary Collection 2020
as Burke, Sound
Guest House 2020
as John
It Chapter Two 2019
Makeup Designer
In Search of Darkness 2019
as Self
Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film 2019
as Self
Wolfman's Got Nards 2018
as Self
Sorry to Bother You 2018
as Equisapien (uncredited)
It 2017
Makeup Effects Designer
Long Live the King 2016
as himself
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex 2015
as Self
Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials 2015
Makeup Designer
Harbinger Down 2015
Producer
Fire City: End of Days 2015
Director
San Andreas 2015
Makeup Effects
Leviathan: Monster Melting Pot 2014
as Himself
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters 2013
Special Effects Makeup Artist
- Fire City: King of Miseries
Fire City: King of Miseries 2013
Director
Men in Suits 2012
as Self
Astronaut: The Last Push 2012
as Control Technician
Children of the Atom - Filming X-Men: First Class 2011
as Self
Skyline 2010
Creature Design
Old Dogs 2009
as Gorilla
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant 2009
as Wolfman
Race to Witch Mountain 2009
as Siphon
Lonely Street 2009
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Aliens vs Predator: Requiem 2007
as Alien
Monster Squad Forever! 2007
as Self
Alpha Dog 2006
Special Effects Makeup Artist
The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz 2005
as Self
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection 2005
as Self
Elektra 2005
as Puppeteer / Demon (uncredited)
AVP: Alien vs. Predator 2004
as Grid
Shooting 'Panic Room' 2004
as Self
Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³' 2003
as Self
Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens' 2003
as Self
Looney Tunes: Back in Action 2003
as The Metaluna Mutant (uncredited)
The Alien Saga 2002
as Self
The Santa Clause 2 2002
Makeup Effects Designer
Starship Troopers: Know Your Foe 2002
as Self
Panic Room 2002
Makeup Effects, Special Effects Makeup Artist
Evolution 2001
as Lead Primate Creature (uncredited)
The 6th Day 2000
Makeup Effects
Bedazzled 2000
as Biggest Devil
Hollow Man 2000
as Isabelle the Gorilla
Making Jumanji: The Realm of Imagination 2000
as Self
Lions and Monkeys and Pods... Oh My!: The Special Effects of 'Jumanji' 2000
as Self
The X-Files 1998
as Creature #1
The Making of ‘Tremors’ 1998
as Self
Alien Resurrection 1997
as Lead Alien
Michael 1996
as Bull (uncredited)
Jumanji 1995
as Lion / Crocodile (uncredited)
Mortal Kombat 1995
as Goro (uncredited)
The Santa Clause 1994
Special Effects Key Makeup Artist, Animatronics Designer, Special Effects Makeup Artist
Stay Tuned 1992
Makeup Effects Designer
Death Becomes Her 1992
Visual Effects
Alien³ 1992
as Lead Alien (uncredited)
The Making of 'Alien³' 1992
as Self
Tremors 1990
as Graboids (uncredited), Creature Design
Warlock 1989
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Leviathan 1989
as Lead Creature (uncredited), Creature Design
Pumpkinhead 1988
as Pumpkinhead, Makeup Effects
The Monster Squad 1987
as Gillman, Special Effects Key Makeup Artist
The Clan of the Cave Bear 1986
Animatronics Designer
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock 1984
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Credits from TMDB.