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Greg Nicotero

Gregory “Greg” Nicotero (born March 15, 1963) is an American special make-up effects creator, and television producer and director. His first major job in special effects makeup was on the George A. Romero film “Day of the Dead” (1985), under the tutelage of Romero and make-up effects veteran Tom Savini.

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Costume & Make-Up

1985

[ 2/10 ] Invasion U.S.A. (Special Effects Makeup Artist)

1988

[ ] Monkey Shines (Special Effects Makeup Artist)

1989

[ 4/10 ] Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (Makeup Effects Designer)
[ ] Intruder (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
[ 4/10 ] Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
[ 3/10 ] The Horror Show (Special Effects Makeup Artist)

1990

[ 6/10 ] Misery (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
[ 2/10 ] Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III (Makeup Supervisor)

1991

[ ] Children of the Night (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
[ ] The People Under the Stairs (Makeup Supervisor)
[ ] From Dusk Til Dawn (Makeup Effects Designer)

1992

[ 2/10 ] Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence (Special Effects Makeup Artist)

1993

[ ] Body Bags (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
[ ] Doppelganger (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
[ ] Ticks (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
[ ] Cyborg 2 (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
[ ] Skinner (Special Effects Makeup Artist)

1995

[ ] Galaxis (Makeup Supervisor)
[ ] Never Talk to Strangers (Prosthetics)
[ ] Tales from the Hood (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
[ 7/10 ] Lord of Illusions (Special Effects Makeup Artist)

1997

[ 8/10 ] Boogie Nights (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
[ 6/10 ] Wishmaster (Makeup Effects Designer)

1998

[ ] Black Cat Run (Special Effects Makeup Artist)

1999

[ ] From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money (Special Effects Makeup Artist)

2000

[ ] From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter (Special Effects Makeup Artist)

2001

[ ] Ghosts of Mars (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
[ ] Vanilla Sky (Makeup Supervisor)
[ 6/10 ] Thir13en Ghosts (Special Effects Makeup Artist)

2002

[ 6/10 ] The Rules of Attraction (Makeup Artist)
[ 7/10 ] Bubba Ho-tep (Special Effects Makeup Artist)

2003

[ 7/10 ] Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (Special Effects Makeup Artist)

2004

[ ] Riding the Bullet (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
[ ] Ginger Snaps Back: The Beginning (Special Effects Makeup Artist)

2005

[ 5/10 ] Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
[ ] Cursed (Makeup Effects Designer)
[ ] Dance of the Dead (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
[ ] Dreams in the Witch House (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
[ ] Jenifer (Special Effects Makeup Artist)

2006

[ ] Chocolate (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
[ 6/10 ] The Hills Have Eyes (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
[ ] Valerie on the Stairs (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
[ ] Desperation (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
[ ] Déjà Vu (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
[ 2/10 ] The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning (Makeup Supervisor)

2007

[ ] Death Proof (Makeup Effects Designer)
[ ] The Great Debaters (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
[ 9/10 ] The Mist (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
[ ] The Hitcher (Makeup Designer)

2008

[ 6/10 ] Mirrors (Special Effects Makeup Artist)

2009

[ 5/10 ] Drag Me to Hell (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
[ 3/10 ] The Last House on the Left (Makeup Effects Designer)

2010

[ ] The Boy Who Cried Werewolf (Makeup Effects Designer)
[ ] Scooby-Doo! Curse of the Lake Monster (Special Effects Makeup Artist)

2011

[ ] Paul (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
[ ] Spy Kids: All the Time in the World (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
[ 5/10 ] Fright Night (Makeup Effects Designer)

2012

[ 5/10 ] The Man with the Iron Fists (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
[ W ] The Grey (Special Effects Key Makeup Artist)
[ 7/10 ] Seven Psychopaths (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
[ 5/10 ] Maniac (Special Effects Makeup Artist)

2019

[ ] Captive State (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
[ 7/10 ] Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (Makeup Effects Designer)

????

[ ] Lullaby (Makeup Effects Designer)

Crew

1986

[ 7/10 ] From Beyond (Special Effects)

1987

[ ] Evil Dead II (Makeup Effects)
[ ] Creepshow 2 (Makeup Effects)

1989

[ 3/10 ] The Horror Show (Special Effects)

1990

[ 5/10 ] Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (Makeup Effects)

1991

[ ] From Dusk Til Dawn (Special Effects)

1992

[ ] Dr. Giggles (Makeup Effects)

1993

[ ] Body Bags (Makeup Effects)

1995

[ ] Darkman II: The Return of Durant (Makeup Effects)
[ ] Citizen X (Makeup Effects)

1996

[ ] From Dusk Till Dawn (Stunts)

1997

[ ] The Night Flier (Makeup Effects)

2000

[ ] Unbreakable (Makeup Effects)

2001

[ ] Ghosts of Mars (Makeup Effects)
[ ] Spy Kids (Makeup Effects)

2003

[ 7/10 ] Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (Makeup Effects)

2004

[ ] Ginger Snaps 2: Unleashed (Special Effects)
[ ] Ginger Snaps Back: The Beginning (Special Effects)

2005

[ ] The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl (Makeup Effects)

2006

[ 2/10 ] The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning (Makeup Effects)
[ ] Family (Makeup Effects)
[ ] Desperation (Animatronic and Prosthetic Effects)

2007

[ ] Planet Terror (Special Effects)
[ ] Death Proof (Special Effects)
[ ] Wretched (Special Effects)

2009

[ 5/10 ] The Final Destination (Makeup Effects)
[ 7/10 ] Inglourious Basterds (Makeup Effects)

2010

[ 5/10 ] The Book of Eli (Makeup Effects)
[ ] Edge of Darkness (Makeup Effects)

2012

[ 8/10 ] Django Unchained (Makeup Effects)
[ W ] The Grey (Animatronic and Prosthetic Effects)

2013

[ 3/10 ] The Green Inferno (Makeup Effects)
[ W ] Lone Survivor (Makeup Effects)

Directing

1992

[ ] The Nutt House (Second Unit Director)

2007

[ 9/10 ] The Mist (Second Unit Director)

2010

[ ] The United Monster Talent Agency (Director)

2014

[ ] Galyntine (Director)

2020

[ ] A Creepshow Animated Special (Director)
[ ] A Creepshow Holiday Special (Director)

Visual Effects

1989

[ 3/10 ] A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child (Visual Effects Supervisor)
[ ] DeepStar Six (Creature Effects Technical Director)
[ 4/10 ] Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (Special Effects Supervisor)

2000

[ ] Crocodile (Creature Technical Director)

2007

[ ] The Reaping (Special Effects Supervisor)

Writing

2010

[ ] The United Monster Talent Agency (Writer)

2020

[ ] A Creepshow Animated Special (Teleplay)
[ ] A Creepshow Holiday Special (Writer)

Production

2010

[ ] The United Monster Talent Agency (Producer)

2025

[ ] Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story (Consulting Producer)

????

[ ] The Slashin' of the Christ (Producer)

Actor

1985

[ 6/10 ] Day of the Dead (Johnson)

1986

[ ] Night of the Creeps (Extra (uncredited))
[ ] Scream Greats, Vol.1: Tom Savini, Master of Horror Effects (Himself)

1987

[ ] Evil Dead II (The Hand / Evil Ed's Hand / Henrietta's Long Neck Pee-Wee Head (uncredited))

1989

[ ] Gorgon Video Magazine (Self)
[ 4/10 ] Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (Guy In Gas Station)
[ ] Intruder (Townie in Car)

1993

[ ] Body Bags (Man with Dog)

1995

[ ] The Demolitionist (Elevator Punk)

1996

[ ] From Dusk Till Dawn (Sex Machine's Buddy)

1998

[ ] Full Tilt Boogie (Self)

1999

[ 5/10 ] House on Haunted Hill (Rollercoaster Technician (uncredited))

2000

[ ] The Making of 'Evil Dead II' or The Gore the Merrier (Self)

2002

[ ] Pulp Fiction: The Facts (Self - KNB Effects)

2003

[ ] The Many Days of Day of the Dead (Himself)

2004

[ ] John Carpenter: The Man and His Movies (Self)
[ ] Comic Book: The Movie (Greg Nicotero)

2005

[ ] Becoming a Werewolf (Greg Nicotero)
[ ] Land of the Dead (Bridgekeeper Zombie)
[ ] Cursed (Man Pushing Dracula's Coffin (uncredited))

2006

[ 6/10 ] The Hills Have Eyes (Cyst)
[ ] Cemetery Gates (Stoner Dude Michael)
[ ] Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film (Self)
[ ] Working with a Master: John Carpenter (Self)
[ ] Halloween: 25 Years of Terror (Self)

2007

[ ] Bloodsucking Cinema (Self)
[ ] One by One We Will Take You: The Untold Saga of The Evil Dead (Self)
[ 4/10 ] Diary of the Dead (Zombie Surgeon)

2008

[ ] Zombiemania (Himself - Makeup Artist)
[ ] Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX (Self)
[ ] Gingerdead Man 2: The Passion of the Crust (Makeup Effects Guy #3)
[ ] He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce (Self)
[ 6/10 ] Mirrors (Guy Playing Pool (uncredited))
[ ] The Horror of It All: The Visual F/X of The Mist (Self)
[ ] When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist' (Self (archive footage))
[ ] Monsters Among Us: The Creature FX of 'The Mist' (Self)
[ ] The Mist: Taming the Beast - The Making of Scene 35 (Himself)

2009

[ ] The Shark Is Still Working (Self)
[ ] Monsterland (Self)
[ 7/10 ] Inglourious Basterds (Gestapo Major (uncredited))

2010

[ 2/10 ] Piranha 3D (Boat Captain)
[ ] His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th (Self)
[ ] The Making of The Walking Dead (Self)
[ ] Chiller 13: The Decade's Scariest Movie Moments (Self)

2011

[ ] Nightmare Factory (Self)
[ ] Slashed Prices: The Making of Intruder (Self)
[ ] Swallowed Souls: The Making of Evil Dead 2 (Self)

2012

[ ] Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger (Self)

2013

[ ] The Walking Dead: A Decade of Dead (Self)
[ ] Quentin Tarantino: 20 Years of Filmmaking (Self)
[ ] Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th (Self)

2014

[ ] Doc of the Dead (Self)
[ ] An Experiment in Fear: The Making of Monkey Shines (Himself)

2015

[ ] Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini (Self)
[ ] Medieval Times: The Making of Army of Darkness (Self)
[ ] Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex (Self)
[ ] Fanarchy (Self)

2016

[ ] It Takes a Village: The Making of Village of the Damned (Self)
[ ] Long Live the King (himself)

2019

[ ] Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film (Self)
[ ] In Search of Darkness (Self)
[ ] Captive State (Hunter Puppeteer)

2020

[ ] In Search of Darkness: Part II (Self)
[ ] Tales of the Uncanny (Self)
[ ] Tales Behind The Darkside: The Making Of Four Ghoulish Fables (Himself)

2023

[ ] King on Screen (Self)
[ ] Attack of the Doc! (Self)

2024

[ ] Pardon My Curse: The Making of Drag Me to Hell (Self)

2025

[ ] The Evolution of Horror Cinema Worldwide (Horror Film Expert)
[ ] Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story (Self)

????

[ ] Not Your Average Joe (Self)
[ ] The Thing Expanded (Self)
[ ] La Noche de Romero (Himself)
[ ] Evolution of the Species: Predators Reborn (Self)