Greg Nicotero
Department: Costume & Make-Up
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.
Known For
From Dusk Till Dawn
1996
Becoming a Werewolf
2005
Land of the Dead
2005
Body Bags
1993
Day of the Dead
1985
The Hills Have Eyes
2006
Not Your Average Joe
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Zombiemania
2008
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
2008
Gingerdead Man 2: The Passion of the Crust
2008
Piranha 3D
2010
House on Haunted Hill
1999
Night of the Creeps
1986
Cemetery Gates
2006
John Carpenter: The Man and His Movies
2004
Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film
2006
King on Screen
2023
Scream Greats, Vol.1: Tom Savini, Master of Horror Effects
1986
The Shark Is Still Working
2009
Attack of the Doc!
2023
Bloodsucking Cinema
2007
The Many Days of Day of the Dead
2003
Monsterland
2009
Doc of the Dead
2014
The Making of 'Evil Dead II' or The Gore the Merrier
2000
Nightmare Factory
2011
He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce
2008
It Takes a Village: The Making of Village of the Damned
2016
One by One We Will Take You: The Untold Saga of The Evil Dead
2007
The Evolution of Horror Cinema Worldwide
2025
Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini
2015
The Walking Dead: A Decade of Dead
2013
Medieval Times: The Making of "Army of Darkness"
2015
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
2015
Inglourious Basterds
2009
Gorgon Video Magazine
1989
Fanarchy
2015
Long Live the King
2016
Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
1989
Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film
2019
His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th
2010
Slashed Prices: The Making of Intruder
2011
Quentin Tarantino: 20 Years of Filmmaking
2013
Working with a Master: John Carpenter
2006
Diary of the Dead
2007
Cursed
2005
Mirrors
2008
Swallowed Souls: The Making of 'Evil Dead 2'
2011
In Search of Darkness
2019
Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
2013
Halloween: 25 Years of Terror
2006
Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger
2012
When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist'
2008
The Horror of It All: The Visual F/X of The Mist
2008
Monsters Among Us: The Creature FX of 'The Mist'
2008
The Mist: Taming the Beast - The Making of Scene 35
2008
Full Tilt Boogie
1998
Intruder
1989
Evil Dead II
1987
In Search of Darkness: Part II
2020
Tales of the Uncanny
2020
An Experiment in Fear: The Making of Monkey Shines
2014
Tales Behind The Darkside: The Making Of Four Ghoulish Fables
2020
The Demolitionist
1995
Captive State
2019
The Making of The Walking Dead
2010
Chiller 13: The Decade's Scariest Movie Moments
2010
Pardon My Curse: The Making of Drag Me to Hell
2024
Comic Book: The Movie
2004
Pulp Fiction: The Facts
2002
Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
2025
The Thing Expanded
2026
La Noche de Romero
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Evolution of the Species: Predators Reborn
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Behind the Scenes with Day of the Dead
2001
Talking Dead
2011
Talking Dead
2011
30 Even Scarier Movie Moments
2007
The 101 Scariest Horror Movie Moments of All Time
2022
Talking Dead
2011
The Walking Dead
2010
Ride with Norman Reedus
2016
James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction
2018
Dead Talk Live
2020
Geeking Out
2016
The Last Drive-in: The Walking Dead
2021
Eli Roth's History of Horror
2018
The Walking Dead
2010
The Walking Dead
2010
The Osbournes
2002