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Greg Nicotero

Bio: 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
Born: Fri, Mar 15 1963
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Greg Nicotero is 61 years old
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Poster of A Creepshow Holiday Special
A Creepshow Holiday Special
Greg Nicotero was
57 in A Creepshow Holiday Special
as 'Director, Writer'.
Fri, Dec 18 2020
Poster of A Creepshow Animated Special
A Creepshow Animated Special
Greg Nicotero was
57 in A Creepshow Animated Special
as 'Director, Teleplay'.
Thu, Oct 29 2020
Poster of Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
Greg Nicotero was
56 in Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
as 'Makeup Effects Designer'.
Wed, Jul 24 2019
Poster of Captive State
Captive State
Greg Nicotero was
56 in Captive State
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Fri, Mar 15 2019
Poster of Galyntine
Galyntine
Greg Nicotero was
51 in Galyntine
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jun 01 2014
Poster of Lone Survivor
Lone Survivor
Greg Nicotero was
50 in Lone Survivor
as 'Makeup Effects'.
Tue, Dec 24 2013
Poster of The Green Inferno
The Green Inferno
Greg Nicotero was
50 in The Green Inferno
as 'Makeup Effects'.
Sun, Sep 08 2013
Poster of Django Unchained
Django Unchained
Greg Nicotero was
49 in Django Unchained
as 'Makeup Effects'.
Tue, Dec 25 2012
Poster of The Man with the Iron Fists
The Man with the Iron Fists
Greg Nicotero was
49 in The Man with the Iron Fists
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Fri, Nov 02 2012
Poster of Seven Psychopaths
Seven Psychopaths
Greg Nicotero was
49 in Seven Psychopaths
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Fri, Oct 12 2012
Poster of The Grey
The Grey
Greg Nicotero was
48 in The Grey
as 'Special Effects Key Makeup Artist, Animatronic and Prosthetic Effects'.
Thu, Jan 26 2012
Poster of Spy Kids: All the Time in the World
Spy Kids: All the Time in the World
Greg Nicotero was
48 in Spy Kids: All the Time in the World
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Thu, Aug 18 2011
Poster of Fright Night
Fright Night
Greg Nicotero was
48 in Fright Night
as 'Makeup Effects Designer'.
Thu, Aug 18 2011
Poster of Paul
Paul
Greg Nicotero was
47 in Paul
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Mon, Feb 14 2011
Poster of The Boy Who Cried Werewolf
The Boy Who Cried Werewolf
Greg Nicotero was
47 in The Boy Who Cried Werewolf
as 'Makeup Effects Designer'.
Fri, Oct 22 2010
Poster of The United Monster Talent Agency
The United Monster Talent Agency
Greg Nicotero was
47 in The United Monster Talent Agency
as 'Director, Writer, Producer'.
Mon, Sep 27 2010
Poster of Edge of Darkness
Edge of Darkness
Greg Nicotero was
46 in Edge of Darkness
as 'Makeup Effects'.
Thu, Jan 28 2010
Poster of The Book of Eli
The Book of Eli
Greg Nicotero was
46 in The Book of Eli
as 'Makeup Effects'.
Thu, Jan 14 2010
Poster of The Final Destination
The Final Destination
Greg Nicotero was
46 in The Final Destination
as 'Makeup Effects'.
Wed, Aug 26 2009
Poster of Inglourious Basterds
Inglourious Basterds
Greg Nicotero was
46 in Inglourious Basterds
as 'Makeup Effects'.
Sun, Aug 02 2009
Poster of Drag Me to Hell
Drag Me to Hell
Greg Nicotero was
46 in Drag Me to Hell
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Wed, May 27 2009
Poster of The Last House on the Left
The Last House on the Left
Greg Nicotero was
45 in The Last House on the Left
as 'Makeup Effects Designer'.
Fri, Mar 13 2009
Poster of Mirrors
Mirrors
Greg Nicotero was
45 in Mirrors
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Fri, Aug 15 2008
Poster of The Great Debaters
The Great Debaters
Greg Nicotero was
44 in The Great Debaters
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Tue, Dec 25 2007
Poster of The Mist
The Mist
Greg Nicotero was
44 in The Mist
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist, Second Unit Director'.
Wed, Nov 21 2007
Poster of Wretched
Wretched
Greg Nicotero was
44 in Wretched
as 'Special Effects'.
Sat, Oct 06 2007
Poster of Death Proof
Death Proof
Greg Nicotero was
44 in Death Proof
as 'Special Effects, Makeup Effects Designer'.
Tue, May 22 2007
Poster of Planet Terror
Planet Terror
Greg Nicotero was
44 in Planet Terror
as 'Special Effects'.
Fri, Apr 06 2007
Poster of The Reaping
The Reaping
Greg Nicotero was
44 in The Reaping
as 'Special Effects Supervisor'.
Thu, Apr 05 2007
Poster of The Hitcher
The Hitcher
Greg Nicotero was
43 in The Hitcher
as 'Makeup Designer'.
Fri, Jan 19 2007
Poster of Valerie on the Stairs
Valerie on the Stairs
Greg Nicotero was
43 in Valerie on the Stairs
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Fri, Dec 29 2006
Poster of Déjà Vu
Déjà Vu
Greg Nicotero was
43 in Déjà Vu
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Wed, Nov 22 2006
Poster of Family
Family
Greg Nicotero was
43 in Family
as 'Makeup Effects'.
Fri, Nov 03 2006
Poster of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning
Greg Nicotero was
43 in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning
as 'Makeup Effects, Makeup Supervisor'.
Thu, Oct 05 2006
Poster of Desperation
Desperation
Greg Nicotero was
43 in Desperation
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist, Animatronic and Prosthetic Effects'.
Tue, May 23 2006
Poster of Chocolate
Chocolate
Greg Nicotero was
43 in Chocolate
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Sun, Apr 23 2006
Poster of The Hills Have Eyes
The Hills Have Eyes
Greg Nicotero was
42 in The Hills Have Eyes
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Fri, Mar 10 2006
Poster of Jenifer
Jenifer
Greg Nicotero was
42 in Jenifer
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Fri, Nov 18 2005
Poster of Dance of the Dead
Dance of the Dead
Greg Nicotero was
42 in Dance of the Dead
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Fri, Nov 11 2005
Poster of Dreams in the Witch House
Dreams in the Witch House
Greg Nicotero was
42 in Dreams in the Witch House
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Fri, Nov 04 2005
Poster of The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl
The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl
Greg Nicotero was
42 in The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl
as 'Makeup Effects'.
Fri, Jun 10 2005
Poster of Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist
Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist
Greg Nicotero was
42 in Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Fri, May 20 2005
Poster of Cursed
Cursed
Greg Nicotero was
41 in Cursed
as 'Makeup Effects Designer'.
Fri, Feb 25 2005
Poster of Riding the Bullet
Riding the Bullet
Greg Nicotero was
41 in Riding the Bullet
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Fri, Oct 15 2004
Poster of Ginger Snaps Back: The Beginning
Ginger Snaps Back: The Beginning
Greg Nicotero was
41 in Ginger Snaps Back: The Beginning
as 'Special Effects, Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Sat, Jul 10 2004
Poster of Ginger Snaps 2: Unleashed
Ginger Snaps 2: Unleashed
Greg Nicotero was
40 in Ginger Snaps 2: Unleashed
as 'Special Effects'.
Fri, Jan 30 2004
Poster of Kill Bill: Vol. 1
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
Greg Nicotero was
40 in Kill Bill: Vol. 1
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist, Makeup Effects'.
Fri, Oct 10 2003
Poster of The Rules of Attraction
The Rules of Attraction
Greg Nicotero was
39 in The Rules of Attraction
as 'Makeup Artist'.
Fri, Oct 11 2002
Poster of Bubba Ho-tep
Bubba Ho-tep
Greg Nicotero was
39 in Bubba Ho-tep
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Sun, Jun 09 2002
Poster of Vanilla Sky
Vanilla Sky
Greg Nicotero was
38 in Vanilla Sky
as 'Makeup Supervisor'.
Fri, Dec 14 2001
Poster of Thir13en Ghosts
Thir13en Ghosts
Greg Nicotero was
38 in Thir13en Ghosts
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Fri, Oct 26 2001
Poster of Ghosts of Mars
Ghosts of Mars
Greg Nicotero was
38 in Ghosts of Mars
as 'Makeup Effects, Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Fri, Aug 24 2001
Poster of Spy Kids
Spy Kids
Greg Nicotero was
38 in Spy Kids
as 'Makeup Effects'.
Sun, Mar 18 2001
Poster of Crocodile
Crocodile
Greg Nicotero was
37 in Crocodile
as 'Creature Technical Director'.
Tue, Dec 26 2000
Poster of Unbreakable
Unbreakable
Greg Nicotero was
37 in Unbreakable
as 'Makeup Effects'.
Wed, Nov 22 2000
Poster of Mission to Mars
Mission to Mars
Greg Nicotero was
36 in Mission to Mars
as 'Makeup Effects'.
Fri, Mar 10 2000
Poster of From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter
From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter
Greg Nicotero was
36 in From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Sun, Oct 31 1999
Poster of From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money
From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money
Greg Nicotero was
36 in From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Tue, Mar 16 1999
Poster of Black Cat Run
Black Cat Run
Greg Nicotero was
35 in Black Cat Run
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Fri, Sep 18 1998
Poster of Boogie Nights
Boogie Nights
Greg Nicotero was
34 in Boogie Nights
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Fri, Oct 10 1997
Poster of Wishmaster
Wishmaster
Greg Nicotero was
34 in Wishmaster
as 'Makeup Effects Designer'.
Fri, Sep 19 1997
Poster of The Night Flier
The Night Flier
Greg Nicotero was
34 in The Night Flier
as 'Makeup Effects'.
Wed, Apr 30 1997
Poster of From Dusk Till Dawn
From Dusk Till Dawn
Greg Nicotero was
32 in From Dusk Till Dawn
as 'Stunts'.
Fri, Jan 19 1996
Poster of Never Talk to Strangers
Never Talk to Strangers
Greg Nicotero was
32 in Never Talk to Strangers
as 'Prosthetics'.
Fri, Oct 20 1995
Poster of Lord of Illusions
Lord of Illusions
Greg Nicotero was
32 in Lord of Illusions
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Fri, Aug 25 1995
Poster of Darkman II: The Return of Durant
Darkman II: The Return of Durant
Greg Nicotero was
32 in Darkman II: The Return of Durant
as 'Makeup Effects'.
Tue, Jul 11 1995
Poster of Galaxis
Galaxis
Greg Nicotero was
32 in Galaxis
as 'Makeup Supervisor'.
Tue, Jun 27 1995
Poster of Tales from the Hood
Tales from the Hood
Greg Nicotero was
32 in Tales from the Hood
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Wed, May 24 1995
Poster of Citizen X
Citizen X
Greg Nicotero was
31 in Citizen X
as 'Makeup Effects'.
Sat, Feb 25 1995
Poster of Cyborg 2
Cyborg 2
Greg Nicotero was
30 in Cyborg 2
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Wed, Nov 24 1993
Poster of Ticks
Ticks
Greg Nicotero was
30 in Ticks
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Tue, Oct 12 1993
Poster of Skinner
Skinner
Greg Nicotero was
30 in Skinner
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Fri, Oct 01 1993
Poster of Body Bags
Body Bags
Greg Nicotero was
30 in Body Bags
as 'Makeup Effects, Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Sun, Aug 08 1993
Poster of Doppelganger
Doppelganger
Greg Nicotero was
29 in Doppelganger
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Mon, Mar 01 1993
Poster of Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence
Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence
Greg Nicotero was
29 in Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Thu, Dec 10 1992
Poster of Dr. Giggles
Dr. Giggles
Greg Nicotero was
29 in Dr. Giggles
as 'Makeup Effects'.
Fri, Oct 23 1992
Poster of The Nutt House
The Nutt House
Greg Nicotero was
29 in The Nutt House
as 'Second Unit Director'.
Thu, Sep 10 1992
Poster of The People Under the Stairs
The People Under the Stairs
Greg Nicotero was
28 in The People Under the Stairs
as 'Makeup Supervisor'.
Fri, Nov 01 1991
Poster of Children of the Night
Children of the Night
Greg Nicotero was
28 in Children of the Night
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Fri, Sep 06 1991
Poster of Misery
Misery
Greg Nicotero was
27 in Misery
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Fri, Nov 30 1990
Poster of Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
Greg Nicotero was
27 in Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
as 'Makeup Effects'.
Thu, May 03 1990
Poster of Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III
Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III
Greg Nicotero was
26 in Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III
as 'Makeup Effects'.
Fri, Jan 12 1990
Poster of Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
Greg Nicotero was
26 in Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
as 'Makeup Effects Designer, Special Effects Supervisor, Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Thu, Oct 12 1989
Poster of A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child
A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child
Greg Nicotero was
26 in A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child
as 'Visual Effects Supervisor'.
Fri, Aug 11 1989
Poster of The Horror Show
The Horror Show
Greg Nicotero was
26 in The Horror Show
as 'Special Effects'.
Fri, Apr 28 1989
Poster of Intruder
Intruder
Greg Nicotero was
25 in Intruder
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Fri, Jan 27 1989
Poster of DeepStar Six
DeepStar Six
Greg Nicotero was
25 in DeepStar Six
as 'Creature Effects Technical Director'.
Fri, Jan 13 1989
Poster of Monkey Shines
Monkey Shines
Greg Nicotero was
25 in Monkey Shines
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Fri, Jul 29 1988
Poster of Creepshow 2
Creepshow 2
Greg Nicotero was
24 in Creepshow 2
as 'Makeup Effects'.
Fri, May 01 1987
Poster of Evil Dead II
Evil Dead II
Greg Nicotero was
23 in Evil Dead II
as 'Makeup Effects'.
Fri, Mar 13 1987
Poster of From Beyond
From Beyond
Greg Nicotero was
23 in From Beyond
as 'Special Effects'.
Fri, Oct 24 1986
Poster of Invasion U.S.A.
Invasion U.S.A.
Greg Nicotero was
22 in Invasion U.S.A.
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'.
Fri, Sep 27 1985
Poster of Lullaby
Lullaby
Greg Nicotero will be
61+ in Lullaby
as 'Makeup Effects Designer'.
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TV Shows (As Crew)

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Poster of The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live
The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live
Greg Nicotero was
60+ in The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist, Executive Producer'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 25 2024
Poster of The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon
The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon
Greg Nicotero was
60+ in The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist, Executive Producer, Director'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 10 2023
Poster of The Walking Dead: Dead City
The Walking Dead: Dead City
Greg Nicotero was
60+ in The Walking Dead: Dead City
as 'Consulting Producer'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jun 18 2023
Poster of Tales of the Walking Dead
Tales of the Walking Dead
Greg Nicotero was
59+ in Tales of the Walking Dead
as 'Casting Producer'.
First Air Date
Sun, Aug 14 2022
Poster of Mare of Easttown
Mare of Easttown
Greg Nicotero was
58+ in Mare of Easttown
as 'Special Effects Supervisor'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 18 2021
Poster of The Walking Dead: World Beyond
The Walking Dead: World Beyond
Greg Nicotero was
57+ in The Walking Dead: World Beyond
as 'Consulting Producer'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 04 2020
Poster of Creepshow
Creepshow
Greg Nicotero was
56+ in Creepshow
as 'Executive Producer, Director, Story, Writer, Teleplay, Creator'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 26 2019
Poster of Fear the Walking Dead
Fear the Walking Dead
Greg Nicotero was
52+ in Fear the Walking Dead
as 'Executive Producer'.
First Air Date
Sun, Aug 23 2015
Poster of The Walking Dead: Torn Apart
The Walking Dead: Torn Apart
Greg Nicotero was
48+ in The Walking Dead: Torn Apart
as 'Director, Creator'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 03 2011
Poster of The Walking Dead - Webisodes
The Walking Dead - Webisodes
Greg Nicotero was
48+ in The Walking Dead - Webisodes
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 03 2011
Poster of The Walking Dead
The Walking Dead
Greg Nicotero was
47+ in The Walking Dead
as 'Director, Makeup Effects, Executive Producer, Consulting Producer, Co-Executive Producer, Special Effects Makeup Artist, Story'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 31 2010