About

Known credits:
24
Birthday:
1951-01-01
Place of birth:
United States
Website:
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Randall William Cook

Overview

Randall William Cook (born 1951) is an American special effects artist most known for The Lord of the Rings trilogy. He worked on Ghostbusters, as designer, sculptor and animator of the 'Terror Dogs'; The Gate, as visual effects designer and director; King Kong as second unit director. He currently works as a consultant and is preparing several personal properties for production.

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Known for

Acting

2020 Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters Actor Self 59
Average
2012 Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan Actor Self 60
Fair
2006 The Two Towers: Behind the Scenes Actor Self N/A
N/A
2005 RKO Production 601: The Making of 'Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World' Actor Self N/A
N/A
2002 The Making of The Fellowship of the Ring Actor Self 59
Average
2001 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring Actor Cave Troll (uncredited) 83
Very good
1997 Deathline Actor Vanya the Special Prosecutor 58
Average
1996 Demon in the Bottle Actor Pirate Captain / Mr. Lambert / Voice of the Guardian 58
Average
1995 Trinity and Beyond: The Atomic Bomb Movie Actor Newsreel Narrator (archive sound) 60
Fair
1989 I, Madman Actor Dr. Alan Kessler 58
Average

Directing

2005 King Kong Directing Second Unit Director 68
Fair
1996 Demon in the Bottle Directing Director 58
Average

Writing

2023 The Primevals Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1996 Demon in the Bottle Writing Screenplay 58
Average

Crew

1994 Dragonworld Crew Digital Effects Supervisor 58
Average

Visual Effects

2003 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Visual Effects Animation Director 84
Very good
2002 The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Visual Effects Animation Supervisor 83
Very good
2001 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring Visual Effects Animation Supervisor 83
Very good
1997 Deathline Visual Effects Visual Effects 58
Average
1992 Doctor Mordrid Visual Effects Animation 58
Average
1991 Highway to Hell Visual Effects Visual Effects Designer 59
Average
1987 The Gate Visual Effects Visual Effects Supervisor 59
Average
1985 Fright Night Visual Effects Creature Design 67
Fair
1982 Q Visual Effects Visual Effects 58
Average