Playtime
2019 · 7.0/10
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Alec Gillis
Director & actor · born 29 August 1959 · New York City, New York, USA
Alec Dougal Gillis is an Academy Award-winning American special effects artist and actor who served as part of the creature effects crew on the 1986 film Aliens, the 1992 film Alien3, the 1997 film Alien Resurrection, the 2004 film Alien vs. Predator, the 2007 film Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem and the 2018 film The Predator. He also appeared in a cameo as an unnamed technician in Alien vs. Predator, although he was not credited for the role.
In 1988, Gillis co-founded Amalgamated Dynamics, Inc. (ADI) with Tom Woodruff, Jr., and the company has since provided creature effects for Alien3, Alien Resurrection, Alien vs. Predator and Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem.
Where to start: Aliens (1986).
As director 2
As actor 31
Robot Dracula
2026 · 2.0/10
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Prey
2022 · 7.6/10
Worth the Hype
Oats Studios: Volume 1
2021 · 6.3/10
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Witches Midnight
2021 · 2.0/10
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Bad President - Kenya
2020 · 5.1/10
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Tremors: Making Perfection
2020 · 6.4/10
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Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters
2019 · 7.6/10
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Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film
2019 · 6.8/10
NewBad President - All My Sh*t
2017 · 4.5/10
NewBad President - Oil Spill
2017 · 4.8/10
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Rakka
2017 · 7.0/10
Worth the Hype
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
2015 · 7.2/10
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The Martians Are Coming!: The Making of 'Invaders from Mars'
2015 · 2.7/10
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Men in Suits
2012 · 8.0/10
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Astronaut: The Last Push
2012 · 5.3/10
Snoozefest
Children of the Atom - Filming X-Men: First Class
2011 · 8.0/10
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Tales from the Lumber Yard: The Making of Galaxy of Terror
2010 · 8.3/10
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Wolverine Unleashed: The Complete Origins
2009 · 6.2/10
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Monster Squad Forever!
2007 · 7.4/10
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The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
2005 · 5.3/10
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Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
2005 · 8.0/10
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Elektra
2005 · 5.1/10
Snoozefest
AVP: Alien vs. Predator
2004 · 6.0/10
Popcorn Flick
Shooting 'Panic Room'
2004 · 7.0/10
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Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'
2003 · 7.5/10
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Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'
2003 · 7.8/10
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Death from Above: The Making of 'Starship Troopers'
2002 · 8.0/10
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The Making of ‘Tremors’
1998 · 7.5/10
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Alien Resurrection
1997 · 6.2/10
Popcorn Flick
The Making of 'Alien³'
1992 · 5.5/10
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Aliens
1986 · 8.0/10
Absolute CinemaTV shows 3
Frequently asked questions
What is the best Alec Gillis movie?
By viewer score, Aliens (1986) at 8.0/10.
What are Alec Gillis’s most popular movies?
Aliens, Prey, Alien Resurrection.
How many movies has Alec Gillis made?
33 films on TMDB, 2 as director, 31 as actor.