Tom Woodruff Jr.
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.
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Known for
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
Kirby (segment "Kirby")
Chicago Hope
Prey
Predator Puppeteer (ADI)
Aliens vs Predator: Requiem
Alien
Alien Resurrection
Lead Alien
Tales from the Crypt
Utility Monster
Hollow Man
Isabelle the Gorilla
Mortal Kombat
Goro (uncredited)
Alien³
Lead Alien (uncredited)
Tremors
Graboids (uncredited)
Race to Witch Mountain
Siphon
AVP: Alien vs. Predator
Grid
Evolution
Lead Primate Creature (uncredited)
Zoo
Gorilla Suit Performer
Sorry to Bother You
Equisapien (uncredited)
Bedazzled
Biggest Devil
Elektra
Demon (uncredited)
The X-Files
Creature #1
Leviathan
Lead Creature (uncredited)
Looney Tunes: Back in Action
The Metaluna Mutant (uncredited)
Harry's Law
Gorilla
The Movies That Made Us
Self
Room 104
Elmer
The Monster Squad
Gillman
Zookeeper
Bernie the Gorilla
Pumpkinhead
Pumpkinhead
Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'
Self
Michael
Bull (uncredited)
Old Dogs
Gorilla
Jumanji
Lion / Crocodile (uncredited)
Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'
Self
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
Self
Tremors: Making Perfection
Himself
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
Wolfman
Guest House
John
Astronaut: The Last Push
Control Technician
The Mortuary Collection
Burke
The Alien Saga
Self
Long Live the King
himself
Making Jumanji: The Realm of Imagination
Self
The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
Self
Children of the Atom - Filming X-Men: First Class
Monster Squad Forever!
Himself
Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film
Self
Shooting 'Panic Room'
Self
The Making of ‘Tremors’
Self
Wolfman's Got Nards
Self
In Search of Darkness
Self
In Search of Tomorrow
Himself
In Search of Darkness: Part II
Self
Leviathan: Monster Melting Pot
Himself
Lions and Monkeys and Pods... Oh My!: The Special Effects of 'Jumanji'
Self
Men in Suits
Self