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Randall William Cook

Artist / Film Director | United States of America (United States of America (USA))
Randall William Cook (born 1951) is an American special effects artist and Film Actor, Voice Actor 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. ()
Most frequent genres for this person: Fantasy | Action | Adventure

Known for these Movies & Shows

A group of dated appliances, finding themselves stranded in a summer home that their family had just sold, decide to seek their young 8 year old "master". ...

The Brave Little Toaster

FSK: 0+ years

1987 | 3.5/5 | 1h 30min
Fantasy, Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family, Music
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Aragorn is revealed as the heir to the ancient kings as he, Gandalf and the other members of the broken fellowship struggle to save Gondor from Sauron's forces. Meanwhile, Frodo and Sam take the ring ...

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

FSK: 12+ years

2003 | 4.2/5 | 3h 21min
Adventure, Fantasy, Action
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Young hobbit Frodo Baggins, after inheriting a mysterious ring from his uncle Bilbo, must leave his home in order to keep it from falling into the hands of its evil creator. Along the way, a fellowshi ...

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

FSK: 12+ years

2001 | 4.2/5 | 2h 59min
Adventure, Fantasy, Action
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Frodo and Sam are trekking to Mordor to destroy the One Ring of Power while Gimli, Legolas and Aragorn search for the orc-captured Merry and Pippin. All along, nefarious wizard Saruman awaits the Fell ...

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

FSK: 12+ years

2002 | 4.2/5 | 2h 59min
Adventure, Fantasy, Action
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Awards & Nominations for Randall William Cook

3x Academy Award for Best Visual Effects 3x Academy Award for Best Visual Effects
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Movies with Randall William Cook as Actor(8)

as himself2020 Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters
as himself2011 Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
as himself2005 RKO Production 601: The Making of 'Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World'
as Cave Troll (uncredited)2001 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
as Vanya the Special Prosecutor1997 Redline
as Pirate Captain / Mr. Lambert / Voice of the Guardian1996 Demon in the Bottle
as Newsreel Narrator (archive sound)1995 Trinity and Beyond: The Atomic Bomb Movie
as Dr. Alan Kessler1989 I, Madman

Movies with Randall William Cook as Crew(13)

Directing/Second Unit Director2005 King Kong
Visual Effects/Animation Director2003 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Visual Effects/Animation Supervisor2002 The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Visual Effects/Animation Supervisor2001 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Visual Effects/Visual Effects1997 Redline
Directing/Director1996 Demon in the Bottle
Writing/Screenplay1996 Demon in the Bottle
Crew/Digital Effects Supervisor1994 Dragonworld
Visual Effects/Animation1992 Doctor Mordrid
Visual Effects/Visual Effects Designer1991 Highway to Hell
Visual Effects/Visual Effects Supervisor1987 The Gate
Visual Effects/Creature Design1985 Fright Night
Visual Effects/Visual Effects1982 Q

Born in: United States of America (United States of America (USA))
Educated at: Castro Valley High School
Other names for Randall William Cook (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Randy Cook"
Randall William Cook frequently works together with these people:
Peter Jackson (18x, Crew)
Alan Lee (9x, Crew)
Fran Walsh (8x, Crew)
Dan Hennah (8x, Crew)
Charles Band (7x, Crew)
Sala Baker (6x, Crew)
Richard Taylor (6x, Crew)
Philippa Boyens (5x, Crew)
Hammond Peek (5x, Crew)
Michael Semanick (5x, Crew)
Andrew Lesnie (5x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:527605, Added: 10/08/2018, Last updated: 04/17/2024