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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United We Fall
2025 · Leo McCarey and Hal Roach

The Primevals
2023 · Screenplay

Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters
2020 · Self

Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan
2012 · Self

RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”
2008 · Self

The Making of 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
2006

King Kong
2005 · Second Unit Director

Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
2005 · Self

El señor de los anillos: El retorno del rey
2003 · Animation Director

The Two Towers: The Taming of Sméagol
2003 · Self

El señor de los anillos: Las dos torres
2002 · Animation Supervisor

The Fellowship of the Ring: Storyboards and Pre-Viz: Making Words into Images
2002 · Self

The Fellowship of the Ring: Scale
2002 · Self

The Fellowship of the Ring: Weta Digital
2002 · Self

El señor de los anillos: La comunidad del anillo
2001 · Cave Troll (uncredited), Animation Supervisor

Deathline
1997 · Vanya the Special Prosecutor, Visual Effects

Demon in the Bottle
1996 · Pirate Captain / Mr. Lambert / Voice of the Guardian, Screenplay, Director

Trinity and Beyond: The Atomic Bomb Movie
1995 · Newsreel Narrator (archive sound)

Leapin' Leprechauns
1995 · Visual Effects

Dragonworld
1994 · Digital Effects Supervisor

Doctor Mordrid
1992 · Animation

Highway to Hell
1991 · Visual Effects Designer

I, Madman
1989 · Dr. Alan Kessler, Visual Effects

The Gate
1987 · Visual Effects Supervisor

Fright Night
1985 · Creature Design

Q
1982 · Visual Effects

