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.
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Acting
Movie
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
as Cave Troll (uncredited)
2001
Movie
I, Madman
as Dr. Alan Kessler
1989
TV
The Oscars
as Self
1953
Movie
Trinity and Beyond: The Atomic Bomb Movie
as Newsreel Narrator (archive sound)
1995
Movie
Deathline
as Vanya the Special Prosecutor
1997
Movie
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
as Self
2012
Movie
Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters
as Self
2020
Movie
Demon in the Bottle
as Pirate Captain / Mr. Lambert / Voice of the Guardian
1996
Movie
The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
2002
Movie
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
as Self
2005
Movie
RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
as Self
2008
Movie
United We Fall
as Leo McCarey and Hal Roach
2025
Crew
Movie
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Animation Supervisor
2001
Movie
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Animation Director
2003
Movie
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Animation Supervisor
2002
Movie
King Kong
Second Unit Director
2005
Movie
Fright Night
Creature Design
1985
Movie
Q: The Winged Serpent
Visual Effects
1982
Movie
The Gate
Visual Effects Supervisor
1987
Movie
Highway to Hell
Visual Effects Designer
1991
Movie
I, Madman
Visual Effects
1989
Movie
Doctor Mordrid
Animation
1992
Movie
Deathline
Visual Effects
1997
Movie
The Primevals
Screenplay
2023