Greg Nicotero

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Born: 15th of March 1963 (62 years old)

Biography:
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.

Greg Nicotero's Filmography

Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story

Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story

  •   Movie
  • 2025
Self
King on Screen

King on Screen

  •   Movie
  • 2023
Self
The 101 Scariest Horror Movie Moments of All Time

The 101 Scariest Horror Movie Moments of All Time

  •   TV Show
  • 2022
Self
Captive State

Captive State

  •   Movie
  • 2019
Hunter Puppeteer
Ride with Norman Reedus

Ride with Norman Reedus

  •   TV Show
  • 2016
Self
Talking Dead

Talking Dead

  •   TV Show
  • 2011
Self
Piranha 3D

Piranha 3D

  •   Movie
  • 2010
Boat Captain
Inglourious Basterds

Inglourious Basterds

  •   Movie
  • 2009
Gestapo Major (uncredited)
Mirrors

Mirrors

  •   Movie
  • 2008
Guy Playing Pool (uncredited)
Diary of the Dead

Diary of the Dead

  •   Movie
  • 2007
Zombie Surgeon
The Hills Have Eyes

The Hills Have Eyes

  •   Movie
  • 2006
Cyst
Land of the Dead

Land of the Dead

  •   Movie
  • 2005
Bridgekeeper Zombie
Cursed

Cursed

  •   Movie
  • 2005
Man Pushing Dracula's Coffin (uncredited)
House on Haunted Hill

House on Haunted Hill

  •   Movie
  • 1999
Rollercoaster Technician (uncredited)
From Dusk Till Dawn

From Dusk Till Dawn

  •   Movie
  • 1996
Sex Machine's Buddy
Body Bags

Body Bags

  •   Movie
  • 1993
Man with Dog
Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers

Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers

  •   Movie
  • 1989
Guy In Gas Station
Intruder

Intruder

  •   Movie
  • 1989
Townie in Car
Evil Dead II

Evil Dead II

  •   Movie
  • 1987
The Hand / Evil Ed's Hand / Henrietta's Long Neck Pee-Wee Head (uncredited)
Night of the Creeps

Night of the Creeps

  •   Movie
  • 1986
Extra (uncredited)
Day of the Dead

Day of the Dead

  •   Movie
  • 1985
Johnson
Guts & Glory

Guts & Glory

  •   TV Show
  • 2025
Creator
Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story

Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story

  •   Movie
  • 2025
Consulting Producer
The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live

The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live

  •   TV Show
  • 2024
Special Effects Makeup Artist, Executive Producer
The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon

The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon

  •   TV Show
  • 2023
Special Effects Makeup Artist, Director, Executive Producer
The Walking Dead: Dead City

The Walking Dead: Dead City

  •   TV Show
  • 2023
Consulting Producer
Tales of the Walking Dead

Tales of the Walking Dead

  •   TV Show
  • 2022
Casting Producer
Mare of Easttown

Mare of Easttown

  •   TV Show
  • 2021
Special Effects Supervisor
The Walking Dead: World Beyond

The Walking Dead: World Beyond

  •   TV Show
  • 2020
Consulting Producer
Creepshow

Creepshow

  •   TV Show
  • 2019
Creator, Director, Executive Producer, Teleplay
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

  •   Movie
  • 2019
Makeup Effects Designer
Captive State

Captive State

  •   Movie
  • 2019
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Fear the Walking Dead

Fear the Walking Dead

  •   TV Show
  • 2015
Executive Producer
Lone Survivor

Lone Survivor

  •   Movie
  • 2013
Makeup Effects
The Green Inferno

The Green Inferno

  •   Movie
  • 2013
Makeup Effects
Maniac

Maniac

  •   Movie
  • 2012
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Django Unchained

Django Unchained

  •   Movie
  • 2012
Makeup Effects
The Man with the Iron Fists

The Man with the Iron Fists

  •   Movie
  • 2012
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Seven Psychopaths

Seven Psychopaths

  •   Movie
  • 2012
Special Effects Makeup Artist
The Grey

The Grey

  •   Movie
  • 2012
Special Effects Key Makeup Artist, Animatronic and Prosthetic Effects
Fright Night

Fright Night

  •   Movie
  • 2011
Makeup Effects Designer
Spy Kids: All the Time in the World

Spy Kids: All the Time in the World

  •   Movie
  • 2011
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Paul

Paul

  •   Movie
  • 2011
Special Effects Makeup Artist
The Boy Who Cried Werewolf

The Boy Who Cried Werewolf

  •   Movie
  • 2010
Makeup Effects Designer
Edge of Darkness

Edge of Darkness

  •   Movie
  • 2010
Makeup Effects
The Book of Eli

The Book of Eli

  •   Movie
  • 2010
Makeup Effects
The Final Destination

The Final Destination

  •   Movie
  • 2009
Makeup Effects
Inglourious Basterds

Inglourious Basterds

  •   Movie
  • 2009
Makeup Effects
Drag Me to Hell

Drag Me to Hell

  •   Movie
  • 2009
Special Effects Makeup Artist
The Last House on the Left

The Last House on the Left

  •   Movie
  • 2009
Makeup Effects Designer
Mirrors

Mirrors

  •   Movie
  • 2008
Special Effects Makeup Artist
The Great Debaters

The Great Debaters

  •   Movie
  • 2007
Special Effects Makeup Artist
The Mist

The Mist

  •   Movie
  • 2007
Special Effects Makeup Artist, Second Unit Director
Death Proof

Death Proof

  •   Movie
  • 2007
Makeup Effects Designer, Special Effects
The Reaping

The Reaping

  •   Movie
  • 2007
Special Effects Supervisor
The Hitcher

The Hitcher

  •   Movie
  • 2007
Makeup Designer
Déjà Vu

Déjà Vu

  •   Movie
  • 2006
Special Effects Makeup Artist
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning

  •   Movie
  • 2006
Makeup Supervisor, Makeup Effects
Desperation

Desperation

  •   Movie
  • 2006
Special Effects Makeup Artist, Animatronic and Prosthetic Effects
The Hills Have Eyes

The Hills Have Eyes

  •   Movie
  • 2006
Special Effects Makeup Artist
The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl

The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl

  •   Movie
  • 2005
Makeup Effects
Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist

Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist

  •   Movie
  • 2005
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Cursed

Cursed

  •   Movie
  • 2005
Makeup Effects Designer
Riding the Bullet

Riding the Bullet

  •   Movie
  • 2004
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Ginger Snaps Back: The Beginning

Ginger Snaps Back: The Beginning

  •   Movie
  • 2004
Special Effects Makeup Artist, Special Effects
Ginger Snaps 2: Unleashed

Ginger Snaps 2: Unleashed

  •   Movie
  • 2004
Special Effects
Kill Bill: Vol. 1

Kill Bill: Vol. 1

  •   Movie
  • 2003
Special Effects Makeup Artist, Makeup Effects
The Rules of Attraction

The Rules of Attraction

  •   Movie
  • 2002
Makeup Artist
Bubba Ho-tep

Bubba Ho-tep

  •   Movie
  • 2002
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Vanilla Sky

Vanilla Sky

  •   Movie
  • 2001
Makeup Supervisor
Thir13en Ghosts

Thir13en Ghosts

  •   Movie
  • 2001
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Ghosts of Mars

Ghosts of Mars

  •   Movie
  • 2001
Special Effects Makeup Artist, Makeup Effects
Spy Kids

Spy Kids

  •   Movie
  • 2001
Makeup Effects
Unbreakable

Unbreakable

  •   Movie
  • 2000
Makeup Effects
Mission to Mars

Mission to Mars

  •   Movie
  • 2000
Makeup Effects
From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter

From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter

  •   Movie
  • 2000
Special Effects Makeup Artist
From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money

From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money

  •   Movie
  • 1999
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Boogie Nights

Boogie Nights

  •   Movie
  • 1997
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Wishmaster

Wishmaster

  •   Movie
  • 1997
Makeup Effects Designer
The Night Flier

The Night Flier

  •   Movie
  • 1997
Makeup Effects
From Dusk Till Dawn

From Dusk Till Dawn

  •   Movie
  • 1996
Stunts
Never Talk to Strangers

Never Talk to Strangers

  •   Movie
  • 1995
Prosthetics
Lord of Illusions

Lord of Illusions

  •   Movie
  • 1995
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Darkman II: The Return of Durant

Darkman II: The Return of Durant

  •   Movie
  • 1995
Makeup Effects
Galaxis

Galaxis

  •   Movie
  • 1995
Makeup Supervisor
Tales from the Hood

Tales from the Hood

  •   Movie
  • 1995
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Citizen X

Citizen X

  •   Movie
  • 1995
Makeup Effects
Ticks

Ticks

  •   Movie
  • 1993
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Skinner

Skinner

  •   Movie
  • 1993
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Body Bags

Body Bags

  •   Movie
  • 1993
Special Effects Makeup Artist, Makeup Effects
Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence

Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence

  •   Movie
  • 1992
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Dr. Giggles

Dr. Giggles

  •   Movie
  • 1992
Makeup Effects
The People Under the Stairs

The People Under the Stairs

  •   Movie
  • 1991
Makeup Supervisor
Children of the Night

Children of the Night

  •   Movie
  • 1991
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Misery

Misery

  •   Movie
  • 1990
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie

Tales from the Darkside: The Movie

  •   Movie
  • 1990
Makeup Effects
Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III

Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III

  •   Movie
  • 1990
Makeup Supervisor
Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers

Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers

  •   Movie
  • 1989
Makeup Effects Designer, Special Effects Makeup Artist, Special Effects Supervisor
The Horror Show

The Horror Show

  •   Movie
  • 1989
Special Effects Makeup Artist, Special Effects
Intruder

Intruder

  •   Movie
  • 1989
Special Effects Makeup Artist
DeepStar Six

DeepStar Six

  •   Movie
  • 1989
Creature Effects Technical Director
Monkey Shines

Monkey Shines

  •   Movie
  • 1988
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Creepshow 2

Creepshow 2

  •   Movie
  • 1987
Makeup Effects
Evil Dead II

Evil Dead II

  •   Movie
  • 1987
Makeup Effects
From Beyond

From Beyond

  •   Movie
  • 1986
Special Effects
Invasion U.S.A.

Invasion U.S.A.

  •   Movie
  • 1985
Special Effects Makeup Artist