Tom Woodruff Jr.
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

Chicago Hope

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

Tales from the Crypt

Zoo

Mortal Kombat

Harry's Law

Prey

Room 104
All Movies (48)
- Prey2022 · as Predator Puppeteer (ADI)
- In Search of Tomorrow2022 · as Himself
- Tremors: Making Perfection2020 · as Himself
- In Search of Darkness: Part II2020 · as Self
- The Mortuary Collection2020 · as Burke
- Guest House2020 · as John
- In Search of Darkness2019 · as Self
- Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film2019 · as Self
- Wolfman's Got Nards2018 · as Self
- Sorry to Bother You2018 · as Equisapien (uncredited)
- Long Live the King2016 · as himself
- Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex2015 · as Self
- Leviathan: Monster Melting Pot2014 · as Himself
- Men in Suits2012 · as Self
- Astronaut: The Last Push2012 · as Control Technician
- Children of the Atom - Filming X-Men: First Class2011 · as Self
- Old Dogs2009 · as Gorilla
- Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant2009 · as Wolfman
- Race to Witch Mountain2009 · as Siphon
- Aliens vs Predator: Requiem2007 · as Alien
- Monster Squad Forever!2007 · as Self
- The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz2005 · as Self
- Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection2005 · as Self
- Elektra2005 · as Demon (uncredited)
- AVP: Alien vs. Predator2004 · as Grid
- Shooting 'Panic Room'2004 · as Self
- Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'2003 · as Self
- Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'2003 · as Self
- Looney Tunes: Back in Action2003 · as The Metaluna Mutant (uncredited)
- The Alien Saga2002 · as Self
- Starship Troopers: Know Your Foe2002 · as Self
- Evolution2001 · as Lead Primate Creature (uncredited)
- Bedazzled2000 · as Biggest Devil
- Hollow Man2000 · as Isabelle the Gorilla
- Lions and Monkeys and Pods... Oh My!: The Special Effects of 'Jumanji'2000 · as Self
- Making Jumanji: The Realm of Imagination2000 · as Self
- The X-Files1998 · as Creature #1
- The Making of ‘Tremors’1998 · as Self
- Alien Resurrection1997 · as Lead Alien
- Michael1996 · as Bull (uncredited)
- Jumanji1995 · as Lion / Crocodile (uncredited)
- Mortal Kombat1995 · as Goro (uncredited)
- Alien³1992 · as Lead Alien (uncredited)
- Tremors1990 · as Graboids (uncredited)
- Leviathan1989 · as Lead Creature (uncredited)
- Pumpkinhead1988 · as Pumpkinhead
- The Monster Squad1987 · as Gillman
- Fleshing Out the Hollow Man— · as Self
All TV Shows (8)
- The Movies That Made Us2019 · as Self
- Room 1042017 · as Elmer
- Zoo2015 · as Gorilla Suit Performer
- Harry's Law2011 · as Gorilla
- Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction1997 · as Kirby (segment "Kirby")
- Chicago Hope1994 · as Stevie the Gorilla
- Tales from the Crypt1989 · as Utility Monster
- Monsters1988 · as Herbert