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Chris Walas

Bio: Chris Walas is an American film director, special effects expert, and make-up artist. He was born in Chicago, Illinois
Born: Sat, Sep 17 1955
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Chris Walas is 69 years old
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Poster of Gremlins: A Puppet Story
Gremlins: A Puppet Story
Chris Walas was
64 in Gremlins: A Puppet Story
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jul 17 2020
Poster of Journey to the Forbidden Valley
Journey to the Forbidden Valley
Chris Walas was
61 in Journey to the Forbidden Valley
as 'Writer, Co-Producer, Special Effects'.
Wed, Feb 01 2017
Poster of Elf-Man
Elf-Man
Chris Walas was
57 in Elf-Man
as 'Co-Producer'.
Thu, Nov 15 2012
Poster of Bear
Bear
Chris Walas was
54 in Bear
as 'Co-Producer'.
Fri, Jun 04 2010
Poster of Jade
Jade
Chris Walas was
40 in Jade
as 'Makeup Effects Designer'.
Fri, Oct 13 1995
Poster of Virtuosity
Virtuosity
Chris Walas was
39 in Virtuosity
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Fri, Aug 04 1995
Poster of The Vagrant
The Vagrant
Chris Walas was
36 in The Vagrant
as 'Director'.
Fri, May 15 1992
Poster of Naked Lunch
Naked Lunch
Chris Walas was
36 in Naked Lunch
as 'Creature Design'.
Fri, Dec 27 1991
Poster of Curse III: Blood Sacrifice
Curse III: Blood Sacrifice
Chris Walas was
35 in Curse III: Blood Sacrifice
as 'Creature Design'.
Fri, May 10 1991
Poster of Arachnophobia
Arachnophobia
Chris Walas was
34 in Arachnophobia
as 'Creature Effects Technical Director'.
Fri, Jul 20 1990
Poster of Gremlins 2: The New Batch
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
Chris Walas was
34 in Gremlins 2: The New Batch
as 'Creature Design'.
Fri, Jun 15 1990
Poster of The Fly II
The Fly II
Chris Walas was
33 in The Fly II
as 'Director, Effects Supervisor'.
Fri, Feb 10 1989
Poster of DeepStar Six
DeepStar Six
Chris Walas was
33 in DeepStar Six
as 'Creature Effects Technical Director'.
Fri, Jan 13 1989
Poster of House II: The Second Story
House II: The Second Story
Chris Walas was
31 in House II: The Second Story
as 'Creature Effects Technical Director'.
Thu, May 14 1987
Poster of The Fly
The Fly
Chris Walas was
30 in The Fly
as 'Creature Design'.
Fri, Aug 15 1986
Poster of Enemy Mine
Enemy Mine
Chris Walas was
30 in Enemy Mine
as 'Creature Design, Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Thu, Dec 12 1985
Poster of Gremlins
Gremlins
Chris Walas was
28 in Gremlins
as 'Creature Design'.
Fri, Jun 08 1984
Poster of Return of the Jedi
Return of the Jedi
Chris Walas was
27 in Return of the Jedi
as 'Creature Design'.
Wed, May 25 1983
Poster of Raiders of the Lost Ark
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Chris Walas was
25 in Raiders of the Lost Ark
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Fri, Jun 12 1981
Poster of Scanners
Scanners
Chris Walas was
25 in Scanners
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Wed, Jan 14 1981
Poster of Humanoids from the Deep
Humanoids from the Deep
Chris Walas was
24 in Humanoids from the Deep
as 'Special Effects'.
Thu, May 01 1980
Poster of Starstruck
Starstruck
Chris Walas was
23 in Starstruck
as 'Creature Design'.
Sat, Jun 09 1979
Poster of Up from the Depths
Up from the Depths
Chris Walas was
23 in Up from the Depths
as 'Special Effects'.
Fri, Jun 01 1979
Poster of Island of the Fishmen
Island of the Fishmen
Chris Walas was
23 in Island of the Fishmen
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Thu, Jan 18 1979
Poster of Piranha
Piranha
Chris Walas was
22 in Piranha
as 'Special Props'.
Thu, Aug 03 1978
Poster of Made You Look
Made You Look
Chris Walas will be
69+ in Made You Look
as 'Special Effects'.
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Poster of Tales from the Crypt
Tales from the Crypt
Chris Walas was
33+ in Tales from the Crypt
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jun 10 1989