Tom Woodruff Jr.

Tom Woodruff Jr.

Known for
Acting
Born
January 21, 1959 (age 67)
Birthplace
Williamsport, Pennsylvania, USA

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.

Known For

Filmography

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Fleshing Out the Hollow Man poster

Fleshing Out the Hollow Man

Movie · as Self

2022
Prey poster

Prey

Movie · as Predator Puppeteer (ADI)

2022
In Search of Tomorrow poster

In Search of Tomorrow

Movie · as Himself

2020
Tremors: Making Perfection poster

Tremors: Making Perfection

Movie · as Himself

2020
Guest House poster

Guest House

Movie · as John

2020
In Search of Darkness: Part II poster

In Search of Darkness: Part II

Movie · as Self

2020
The Mortuary Collection poster

The Mortuary Collection

Movie · as Burke

2019
Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film poster

Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film

Movie · as Self

2019
In Search of Darkness poster

In Search of Darkness

Movie · as Self

2019
The Movies That Made Us poster

The Movies That Made Us

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2018
Sorry to Bother You poster

Sorry to Bother You

Movie · as Equisapien (uncredited)

2018
Wolfman's Got Nards poster

Wolfman's Got Nards

Movie · as Self

2017
Room 104 poster

Room 104

TV · as Elmer · 1 ep

2016
Long Live the King poster

Long Live the King

Movie · as himself

2015
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex poster

Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex

Movie · as Self

2015
Zoo poster

Zoo

TV · as Gorilla Suit Performer · 1 ep

2014
Leviathan: Monster Melting Pot poster

Leviathan: Monster Melting Pot

Movie · as Himself

2012
Astronaut: The Last Push poster

Astronaut: The Last Push

Movie · as Control Technician

2012
Men in Suits poster

Men in Suits

Movie · as Self

2011
Children of the Atom - Filming X-Men: First Class poster

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

Movie · as Self

2011
Harry's Law poster

Harry's Law

TV · as Gorilla · 1 ep

2009
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant poster

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant

Movie · as Wolfman

2009
Race to Witch Mountain poster

Race to Witch Mountain

Movie · as Siphon

2009
Old Dogs poster

Old Dogs

Movie · as Gorilla

2007
Aliens vs Predator: Requiem poster

Aliens vs Predator: Requiem

Movie · as Alien

2007
Monster Squad Forever! poster

Monster Squad Forever!

Movie · as Self

2005
The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz poster

The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz

Movie · as Self

2005
Elektra poster

Elektra

Movie · as Puppeteer / Demon (uncredited)

2005
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection poster

Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection

Movie · as Self

2004
AVP: Alien vs. Predator poster

AVP: Alien vs. Predator

Movie · as Grid

2004
Shooting 'Panic Room' poster

Shooting 'Panic Room'

Movie · as Self

2003
Looney Tunes: Back in Action poster

Looney Tunes: Back in Action

Movie · as The Metaluna Mutant (uncredited)

2003
Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens' poster

Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'

Movie · as Self

2003
Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³' poster

Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'

Movie · as Self

2002
The Alien Saga poster

The Alien Saga

Movie · as Self

2002
Starship Troopers: Know Your Foe poster

Starship Troopers: Know Your Foe

Movie · as Self

2001
Evolution poster

Evolution

Movie · as Lead Primate Creature (uncredited)

2000
Bedazzled poster

Bedazzled

Movie · as Biggest Devil

2000
Hollow Man poster

Hollow Man

Movie · as Isabelle the Gorilla

2000
Lions and Monkeys and Pods... Oh My!: The Special Effects of 'Jumanji' poster

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

Movie · as Self

2000
Making Jumanji: The Realm of Imagination poster

Making Jumanji: The Realm of Imagination

Movie · as Self

1998
The Making of ‘Tremors’ poster

The Making of ‘Tremors’

Movie · as Self

1998
The X-Files poster

The X-Files

Movie · as Creature #1

1997
Alien Resurrection poster

Alien Resurrection

Movie · as Lead Alien

1997
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction poster

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

TV · as Kirby (segment "Kirby") · 1 ep

1996
Michael poster

Michael

Movie · as Bull (uncredited)

1995
Jumanji poster

Jumanji

Movie · as Lion / Crocodile (uncredited)

1995
Mortal Kombat poster

Mortal Kombat

Movie · as Goro (uncredited)

1994
Chicago Hope poster

Chicago Hope

TV · as Stevie the Gorilla · 1 ep

1992
Alien³ poster

Alien³

Movie · as Lead Alien (uncredited)

1992
The Making of 'Alien³' poster

The Making of 'Alien³'

Movie · as Self

1990
Tremors poster

Tremors

Movie · as Graboids (uncredited)

1989
Leviathan poster

Leviathan

Movie · as Lead Creature (uncredited)

1989
Tales from the Crypt poster

Tales from the Crypt

TV · as Utility Monster · 1 ep

1988
Pumpkinhead poster

Pumpkinhead

Movie · as Pumpkinhead

1988
Monsters poster

Monsters

TV · as Herbert · 1 ep

1987
The Monster Squad poster

The Monster Squad

Movie · as Gillman