Greg Nicotero
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
Personal Info
Known For
Costume & Make-Up
Known Credits
217
Gender
Male
Birthday
1963-03-15 (62 years old)
Place of Birth
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Acting
2023
Attack of the Doc! as Self2022
The 101 Scariest Horror Movie Moments of All Time as Self2021
The Last Drive-in: The Walking Dead as Self2020
Dead Talk Live as Self - Guest2020
In Search of Darkness: Part II as Self2019
Captive State as Hunter Puppeteer2019
In Search of Darkness as Self2018
Eli Roth's History of Horror as Self2018
James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction as Self2016
Ride with Norman Reedus as Self2016
Geeking Out as Self2015
Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini as Self2015
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex as Self2013
The Walking Dead: A Decade of Dead as Self2011
Talking Dead as Self2011
Talking Dead as Executive Producer2011
Talking Dead as Not available2010
The Walking Dead as Walker (uncredited)2010
Piranha 3D as Boat Captain2010
The Making of The Walking Dead as Self2010
His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th as Self2009
Inglourious Basterds as Gestapo Major (uncredited)2008
Mirrors as Guy Playing Pool (uncredited)2008
Gingerdead Man 2: The Passion of the Crust as Makeup Effects Guy #32007
30 Even Scarier Movie Moments as Himself2007
Diary of the Dead as Zombie Surgeon2006
The Hills Have Eyes as Cyst2006
Halloween: 25 Years of Terror as Self2005
Cursed as Man Pushing Dracula's Coffin (uncredited)2005
Land of the Dead as Bridgekeeper Zombie2004
Comic Book: The Movie as Greg Nicotero1999
House on Haunted Hill as Rollercoaster Technician (uncredited)1998
Full Tilt Boogie as Self1996
From Dusk Till Dawn as Sex Machine's Buddy1995
The Demolitionist as Elevator Punk1993
Body Bags as Man with Dog1989
Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers as Guy In Gas Station1989
Intruder as Townie in Car1987
Evil Dead II as The Hand / Evil Ed's Hand / Henrietta's Long Neck Pee-Wee Head (uncredited)1986
Night of the Creeps as Extra (uncredited)1985
Day of the Dead as JohnsonNaN
Pulp Fiction: The Facts as Self - KNB Effects2025
The Evolution of Horror Cinema Worldwide as Horror Film Expert2024
Pardon My Curse: The Making of Drag Me to Hell as Self2023
King on Screen as Self2020
Tales of the Uncanny as Self2020
Tales Behind The Darkside: The Making Of Four Ghoulish Fables as Himself2019
Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film as Self2016
Long Live the King as himself2015
Fanarchy as Self2015
Medieval Times: The Making of Army of Darkness as Self2014
Doc of the Dead as Self2014
An Experiment in Fear: The Making of Monkey Shines as Himself2013
Quentin Tarantino: 20 Years of Filmmaking as Self2012
Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger as Self2011
Nightmare Factory as Self2011
Swallowed Souls: The Making of Evil Dead 2 as Self2011
Slashed Prices: The Making of Intruder as Self2010
Chiller 13: The Decade's Scariest Movie Moments as Self2009
Monsterland as Self2008
When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist' as Self (archive footage)2008
Zombiemania as Himself - Makeup Artist2008
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX as Self2008
The Horror of It All: The Visual F/X of The Mist as Self2008
The Mist: Taming the Beast - The Making of Scene 35 as Himself2008
Monsters Among Us: The Creature FX of 'The Mist' as Self2007
Bloodsucking Cinema as Self2006
Cemetery Gates as Stoner Dude Michael2006
Working with a Master: John Carpenter as Self2005
Becoming a Werewolf as Greg Nicotero2004
John Carpenter: The Man and His Movies as Self2003
The Many Days of Day of the Dead as Himself2000
The Making of 'Evil Dead II' or The Gore the Merrier as SelfNaN
Not Your Average Joe as Self1989
Gorgon Video Magazine as Self1986
Scream Greats, Vol.1: Tom Savini, Master of Horror Effects as HimselfCrew
2019
Captive State Special Effects Makeup Artist2013
The Green Inferno Makeup Effects2012
Django Unchained Makeup Effects2012
The Man with the Iron Fists Special Effects Makeup Artist2011
Paul Special Effects Makeup Artist2011
Spy Kids: All the Time in the World Special Effects Makeup Artist2011
Fright Night Makeup Effects Designer2010
The United Monster Talent Agency Director2010
The United Monster Talent Agency Writer2010
The United Monster Talent Agency Producer2010
The Book of Eli Makeup Effects2010
Edge of Darkness Makeup Effects2009
Drag Me to Hell Special Effects Makeup Artist2009
The Final Destination Makeup Effects2009
Inglourious Basterds Makeup Effects2009
The Last House on the Left Makeup Effects Designer2007
Death Proof Special Effects2007
Planet Terror Special Effects2007
Death Proof Makeup Effects Designer2007
The Great Debaters Special Effects Makeup Artist2007
The Mist Special Effects Makeup Artist2007
Wretched Special Effects2007
The Hitcher Makeup Designer2006
Chocolate Special Effects Makeup Artist2006
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning Makeup Effects2006
Family Makeup Effects2005
Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist Special Effects Makeup Artist2005
Cursed Makeup Effects Designer2005
The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl Makeup Effects2004
Riding the Bullet Special Effects Makeup Artist2003
Kill Bill: Vol. 1 Special Effects Makeup Artist2003
Kill Bill: Vol. 1 Makeup Effects2001
Ghosts of Mars Makeup Effects2001
Spy Kids Makeup Effects2000
Mission to Mars Makeup Effects2000
Unbreakable Makeup Effects2000
Crocodile Creature Technical Director2000
From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter Special Effects Makeup Artist1999
From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money Special Effects Makeup Artist1998
Black Cat Run Special Effects Makeup Artist1997
Boogie Nights Special Effects Makeup Artist1997
Wishmaster Makeup Effects Designer1997
The Night Flier Makeup Effects1996
From Dusk Till Dawn Stunts1995
Darkman II: The Return of Durant Makeup Effects1995
Galaxis Makeup Supervisor1995
Never Talk to Strangers Prosthetics1995
Tales from the Hood Special Effects Makeup Artist1993
Body Bags Makeup Effects1993
Body Bags Special Effects Makeup Artist1993
Doppelganger Special Effects Makeup Artist1992
Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence Special Effects Makeup Artist1992
Dr. Giggles Makeup Effects1992
The Nutt House Second Unit Director1990
Misery Special Effects Makeup Artist1990
Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III Makeup Effects1990
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie Makeup Effects1989
A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child Visual Effects Supervisor1989
Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers Makeup Effects Designer1989
DeepStar Six Creature Effects Technical Director1988
Monkey Shines Special Effects Makeup Artist1987
Evil Dead II Makeup Effects1987
Creepshow 2 Makeup Effects1986
From Beyond Special EffectsNaN
Lullaby Makeup Effects Designer2024
The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live Special Effects Makeup Artist2024
The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live Executive Producer2023
The Walking Dead: Dead City Consulting Producer2023
The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon Special Effects Makeup Artist2023
The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon Executive Producer2023
The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon Director2022
Tales of the Walking Dead Casting Producer2021
Mare of Easttown Special Effects Supervisor2020
A Creepshow Animated Special Director2020
A Creepshow Animated Special Teleplay2020
A Creepshow Holiday Special Director2020
A Creepshow Holiday Special Writer2020
The Walking Dead: World Beyond Consulting Producer2019
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood Makeup Effects Designer2019
Creepshow Executive Producer2019
Creepshow Director2019
Creepshow Story2019
Creepshow Writer2019
Creepshow Teleplay2019
Creepshow Creator2015
Fear the Walking Dead Executive Producer2014
Galyntine Director2013
Lone Survivor Makeup Effects2012
The Grey Special Effects Key Makeup Artist2012
The Grey Animatronic and Prosthetic Effects2012
Seven Psychopaths Special Effects Makeup Artist2011
The Walking Dead - Webisodes Director2011
The Walking Dead: Torn Apart Director2011
The Walking Dead: Torn Apart Creator2010
The Boy Who Cried Werewolf Makeup Effects Designer2010
The Walking Dead Director2010
The Walking Dead Makeup Effects2010
The Walking Dead Executive Producer2010
The Walking Dead Consulting Producer2010
The Walking Dead Co-Executive Producer2010
The Walking Dead Special Effects Makeup Artist2010
The Walking Dead Story2008
Mirrors Special Effects Makeup Artist2007
The Mist Second Unit Director2007
The Reaping Special Effects Supervisor2006
The Hills Have Eyes Special Effects Makeup Artist2006
Valerie on the Stairs Special Effects Makeup Artist2006
Desperation Special Effects Makeup Artist2006
Desperation Animatronic and Prosthetic Effects2006
Déjà Vu Special Effects Makeup Artist2006
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning Makeup Supervisor2005
Dreams in the Witch House Special Effects Makeup Artist2005
Dance of the Dead Special Effects Makeup Artist2005
Jenifer Special Effects Makeup Artist2004
Ginger Snaps 2: Unleashed Special Effects2004
Ginger Snaps Back: The Beginning Special Effects2004
Ginger Snaps Back: The Beginning Special Effects Makeup Artist2002
The Rules of Attraction Makeup Artist2002
Bubba Ho-tep Special Effects Makeup Artist2001
Ghosts of Mars Special Effects Makeup Artist2001
Vanilla Sky Makeup Supervisor2001
Thir13en Ghosts Special Effects Makeup Artist1995
Lord of Illusions Special Effects Makeup Artist1995
Citizen X Makeup Effects1993
Ticks Special Effects Makeup Artist1993
Cyborg 2 Special Effects Makeup Artist1993
Skinner Special Effects Makeup Artist1991
Children of the Night Special Effects Makeup Artist1991
The People Under the Stairs Makeup Supervisor1989
Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers Special Effects Supervisor1989
Intruder Special Effects Makeup Artist1989
The Horror Show Special Effects1989
Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers Special Effects Makeup Artist1989
The Horror Show Special Effects Makeup Artist1985
Invasion U.S.A. Special Effects Makeup Artist