- Known For
- Visual Effects
- Born
- January 1, 1951
- Place of Birth
- USA
Randall William Cook
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. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Filmography
movieUnited We Fall
2025 · Leo McCarey and Hal Roach
movieThe Primevals
2023 · Screenplay
movieCleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters
2020 · Self
movieRay Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
2012 · Self
movieRKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
2008 · Self
movieKing Kong
2005 · Second Unit Director
movieRay Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
2005 · Self
movieThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003 · Animation Director
movieThe Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2002 · Animation Supervisor
movieThe Fellowship of the Ring: Visualizing the Story
2002 · Self
movieThe Fellowship of the Ring: Scale
2002 · Self
movieWeta Digital
2002 · Self
movieThe Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
2002
movieThe Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001 · Cave Troll (uncredited), Animation Supervisor
movieDeathline
1997 · Vanya the Special Prosecutor, Visual Effects
movieDemon in the Bottle
1996 · Pirate Captain / Mr. Lambert / Voice of the Guardian, Screenplay, Director
movieTrinity and Beyond: The Atomic Bomb Movie
1995 · Newsreel Narrator (archive sound)
movieLeapin' Leprechauns
1995 · Visual Effects
movieDragonworld
1994 · Digital Effects Supervisor
movieDoctor Mordrid
1992 · Animation
movieHighway to Hell
1991 · Visual Effects Designer
movieI, Madman
1989 · Dr. Alan Kessler, Visual Effects
movieThe Gate
1987 · Visual Effects Supervisor
movieFright Night
1985 · Creature Design
movieQ
1982 · Visual Effects
tvThe Oscars
1953 · Self