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
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
(2001)
Animation Supervisor
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
(2003)
Animation Director
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
(2002)
Animation Supervisor
Fright Night
(1985)
Creature Design
The Gate
(1987)
Visual Effects Supervisor
Q
(1982)
Visual Effects
Highway to Hell
(1991)
Visual Effects Designer
Doctor Mordrid
(1992)
Animation
Full Filmography
Visual Effects
Q
(1982)
Visual Effects
Fright Night
(1985)
Creature Design
The Gate
(1987)
Visual Effects Supervisor
Highway to Hell
(1991)
Visual Effects Designer
Doctor Mordrid
(1992)
Animation
Deathline
(1997)
Visual Effects
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
(2001)
Animation Supervisor
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
(2002)
Animation Supervisor
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
(2003)
Animation Director
Acting
I, Madman
(1989)
Dr. Alan Kessler
Trinity and Beyond: The Atomic Bomb Movie
(1995)
Newsreel Narrator (archive sound)
Demon in the Bottle
(1996)
Pirate Captain / Mr. Lambert / Voice of the Guardian
Deathline
(1997)
Vanya the Special Prosecutor
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
(2001)
Cave Troll (uncredited)
The Making of The Fellowship of the Ring
(2002)
Self
RKO Production 601: The Making of 'Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World'
(2005)
Self
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
(2011)
Self
Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters
(2020)
Self
Crew
Directing
Writing