Greg Nicotero
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 | Costume & Make-Up |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.4945 |
| Birthday | 1963-03-15 |
| Place of Birth | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Also Known As | Greg Nicatero, Greg Nickotero, Greg Nicotera, Gregory Nicotero, |
1996
From Dusk Till Dawn
7.051/6659
After kidnapping a father and his two kids, the Gecko brothers head south to a seedy Mexican bar to hide out in safety, unaware of its notorious clien...
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From Dusk Till Dawn
2005
Becoming a Werewolf
3/1
Actor Jesse Eisenberg deliberately gets bitten by a werewolf to give make-up effects artist Greg Nicotero reference to design realistic make-up effect...
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Becoming a Werewolf
2005
Land of the Dead
6.261/1864
The living dead have taken over the world, and the remaining humans live in a walled city to protect themselves as they cope with the situation.
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Land of the Dead
1993
Body Bags
6.158/398
A horror anthology containing three stories: a female college student working a graveyard shift is terrorized by a serial killer; a hair transplant go...
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Body Bags
1985
Day of the Dead
7.017/1432
As the world is overrun by zombies, scientists and military personnel in an underground Florida bunker must decide on how they should deal with the un...
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Day of the Dead
2006
The Hills Have Eyes
6.485/3448
Based on Wes Craven's 1977 suspenseful cult classic, The Hills Have Eyes is the story of a family road trip that goes terrifyingly awry when the trave...
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The Hills Have Eyes
Not Your Average Joe
0/0
A documentary about the career of legendary production designer Joe Alves and his four decades in Hollywood.
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Not Your Average Joe
2008
Zombiemania
6.1/7
The evolution of the zombie from its roots in Haitian voodoo to its coveted role as the world's most popular monster: from being a clumsy corpse to be...
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Zombiemania
2008
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
6.6/5
This documentary delves into the art of make-up effects with industry legends Dick Smith, Rob Bottin, Tom Savini, John Landis, Frank Darabont, Joe Dan...
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Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
2008
Gingerdead Man 2: The Passion of the Crust
4.491/57
The horrifying yet delicious and chewy Gingerdead Man causes murder and mayhem on the set of a horrible low budget movie set. It will take the determi...
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Gingerdead Man 2: The Passion of the Crust
2010
Piranha 3D
5.423/2444
Each year the population of sleepy Lake Victoria, Arizona explodes from 5,000 to 50,000 residents for the annual Spring Break celebration. But then, a...
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Piranha 3D
1986
Night of the Creeps
6.763/602
In 1959, an alien experiment crashes to earth and infects a fraternity member. They freeze the body, but in the modern day, two geeks pledging a frate...
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Night of the Creeps
1999
House on Haunted Hill
5.623/977
An amusement park mogul offers a random group of diverse people $1 million to spend the night in a decrepit former mental institution.
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House on Haunted Hill
2006
Cemetery Gates
3.648/27
When two ecologists break-in the laboratory of Dr. Belmont, they find a box with a subject and they decide to set the experiment free in the woods. Du...
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Cemetery Gates
2004
John Carpenter: The Man and His Movies
5.5/8
Chronicles the work of cult director John Carpenter through interviews with him and his associates, with emphases on the earlier work.
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John Carpenter: The Man and His Movies
2006
Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film
6.797/96
This historical and critical look at slasher films, which includes dozens of clips, begins with Halloween, Friday the 13th, and Prom Night. The films'...
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Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film
2023
King on Screen
7/15
1976, Brian de Palma directs Carrie, the first novel by Stephen King. Since, more than 50 directors adapted the master of horror's books, in more than...
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King on Screen
1986
Scream Greats, Vol.1: Tom Savini, Master of Horror Effects
7.9/5
A documentary detailing the career of makeup artist Tom Savini, including clips from the various movies he's worked on.
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Scream Greats, Vol.1: Tom Savini, Master of Horror Effects
2009
The Shark Is Still Working
7.292/24
After three decades, Jaws continues to intrigue, thrill and frighten viewers. This documentary focuses on the many ways in which Jaws has helped to sh...
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The Shark Is Still Working
2023
Attack of the Doc!
5.5/8
Before the rise of big tech, social media and Marvel movies, Attack of the Show! chronicled the rise of nerd culture. G4TV's flagship show launched th...
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Attack of the Doc!
2007
Bloodsucking Cinema
5.667/3
The sound of flapping bat wings, an empty coffin, glistening fangs, tiny punctures on the neck, the sensual taste of blood, a blank reflection, fear o...
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Bloodsucking Cinema
2003
The Many Days of Day of the Dead
6.8/5
Documentary of the making of George A. Romero's zombie classic Day of the Dead.
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The Many Days of Day of the Dead
2009
Monsterland
6.5/2
A journey through time and history of diverse monster types, from the latex monster in devastated postwar Japan to aliens and serial murderers.
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Monsterland
2014
Doc of the Dead
6.212/52
The definitive zombie culture documentary, brought to the screen by the makers of THE PEOPLE vs. GEORGE LUCAS.
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Doc of the Dead
2000
The Making of 'Evil Dead II' or The Gore the Merrier
6.7/16
This documentary provides film fans with a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the sequel to the ultimate experience in gruelling terror. Includes...
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The Making of 'Evil Dead II' or The Gore the Merrier
2011
Nightmare Factory
7.217/23
The story of how one Pittsburgh boy’s fascination with monsters drove him to the very top of the Hollywood food chain. In 1989, Greg Nicotero, much to...
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Nightmare Factory
2008
He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce
8.4/5
Tribute to Universal make-up artist Jack Pierce who created some of the studio's most famous works including Frankenstein's Monster, the Wolf Man, the...
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He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce
2016
It Takes a Village: The Making of Village of the Damned
0/0
Featuring interviews with Director John Carpenter, Producer Sandy King, Actors Michael Paré, Peter Jason, Karen Kahn, Meredith Salenger, Thomas Dekker...
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It Takes a Village: The Making of Village of the Damned
2007
One by One We Will Take You: The Untold Saga of The Evil Dead
8.3/3
Cast and crew, as well as some famous fans, recall the insanity of making of the ultimate experience of grueling terror that is The Evil Dead.
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One by One We Will Take You: The Untold Saga of The Evil Dead
2015
Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini
6.6/29
Tom Savini is one of the greatest special effects legends in the history of cinema, but little is known about his personal life until now. For the fir...
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Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini
2013
The Walking Dead: A Decade of Dead
7.643/14
A short documentary celebrating the tenth year of The Walking Dead. Features the creators of the comics and tv show discussing the cultural phenomenon...
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The Walking Dead: A Decade of Dead
2015
Medieval Times: The Making of "Army of Darkness"
7.9/7
An in-depth, feature length documentary on the surprisingly tumultuous creation of cult classic Army of Darkness.
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Medieval Times: The Making of "Army of Darkness"
2015
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
7.217/30
The Frankenstein Complex takes a historical as well as a creative perspective, with a mix of fascinating scenes behind the camera, film clips, and doz...
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Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
2009
Inglourious Basterds
8.218/24639
In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a group of Jewish-American soldiers known as "The Basterds" are chosen specifically to spread fear throug...
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Inglourious Basterds
1989
Gorgon Video Magazine
9/1
The ghoulish Michael Berryman hosts this horror video magazine with an electronic gorefest of horror previews, graphic footage too gory for TV, shock...
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Gorgon Video Magazine
2015
Fanarchy
6/4
Fanarchy explores the rise of fan culture and ways in which fans are threatening the Hollywood system by becoming a creative force in their own right....
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Fanarchy
2016
Long Live the King
5.2/4
A feature documentary about the enduring appeal of the character King Kong, and how he has inspired so many of the great filmmakers and artists since...
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Long Live the King
1989
Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
5.3/1364
After lying in a coma for a year, Michael Myers awakens and stalks his way back to his small hometown in Illinois, intent on killing his niece, Jamie,...
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Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
2019
Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film
6.8/12
Fifty years after its release, the special effects makeup team behind Planet of the Apes reflect on making the iconic film.
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Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film
2010
His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th
6.713/89
A retrospective documentary about the groundbreaking horror series, Friday the 13th, featuring interviews with cast and crew from the twelve films spa...
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His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th
2011
Slashed Prices: The Making of Intruder
10/1
Documentary about the making of "Intruder".
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Slashed Prices: The Making of Intruder
2013
Quentin Tarantino: 20 Years of Filmmaking
6.7/21
Take a look at Tarantino's career from the beginning, with interviews from co-workers, critics, stars and master filmmakers alike as well as a tribute...
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Quentin Tarantino: 20 Years of Filmmaking
2006
Working with a Master: John Carpenter
6/1
Documentary by Frank H. Woodward.
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Working with a Master: John Carpenter
2007
Diary of the Dead
5.537/916
A group of young filmmakers encounter real zombies while filming a horror movie of their own.
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Diary of the Dead
2005
Cursed
5.529/812
A werewolf loose in Los Angeles changes the lives of three young adults who, after being mauled by the beast, learn that the only way to break the cur...
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Cursed
2008
Mirrors
6.306/2105
An ex-cop and his family are the target of an evil force that is using mirrors as a gateway into their home.
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Mirrors
2011
Swallowed Souls: The Making of 'Evil Dead 2'
7.2/12
A documentary about the making of Evil Dead 2.
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Swallowed Souls: The Making of 'Evil Dead 2'
2019
In Search of Darkness
7.452/105
An exploration of '80s horror movies through the perspective of the actors, directors, producers and SFX craftspeople who made them, and their impact...
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In Search of Darkness
2013
Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
7.869/111
Taking inspiration from Peter M. Bracke's definitive book of the same name, this seven-hour documentary dives into the making of all twelve Friday the...
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Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
2006
Halloween: 25 Years of Terror
6.878/49
Follow the evolution of the 'Halloween' movies over the past twenty-five years. It examines why the films are so popular and revisits many of the ori...
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Halloween: 25 Years of Terror
2012
Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger
6/5
A retrospective on the Nightmare on Elm Street series.
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Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger
2008
The Horror of It All: The Visual F/X of The Mist
7/1
This 16-minute featurette focuses on CafeFX, the team behind the CG work in The Mist (as well as Del Toro's Pan's Labyrinth). They discuss a wide arra...
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The Horror of It All: The Visual F/X of The Mist
2008
When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist'
8.2/6
Behind the scenes documentary on the making of the film.
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When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist'
2008
Monsters Among Us: The Creature FX of 'The Mist'
7.2/4
Whenever a solid "brain trust" around creature assembly exists, then the process behind crafting these monsters must've been interesting. This 13-minu...
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Monsters Among Us: The Creature FX of 'The Mist'
2008
The Mist: Taming the Beast - The Making of Scene 35
7/1
Scene 35 can best be described as the point in which the muck hits the fan. It's a scene with unbridled chaos involving CG effects, creature models, s...
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The Mist: Taming the Beast - The Making of Scene 35
1998
Full Tilt Boogie
6.4/61
A documentary about the production of From Dusk Till Dawn (1996) and the people who made it.
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Full Tilt Boogie
1989
Intruder
6.2/319
The overnight stock crew of a local supermarket find themselves being stalked and slashed by a mysterious maniac.
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Intruder
1987
Evil Dead II
7.534/3617
Ash Williams and his girlfriend Linda find a log cabin in the woods with a voice recording from an archeologist who had recorded himself reciting anci...
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Evil Dead II
2020
In Search of Darkness: Part II
7.7/48
The ultimate ‘80s Horror retrospective just got BIGGER. In Search of Darkness: Part II is a four-hour-plus sequel to the Rondo Hatton-nominated In Sea...
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In Search of Darkness: Part II
2020
Tales of the Uncanny
7/12
A detailed look at the history of horror anthology films.
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Tales of the Uncanny
2014
An Experiment in Fear: The Making of Monkey Shines
0/0
Documentary about the making of George A. Romero's Monkey Shines.
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An Experiment in Fear: The Making of Monkey Shines
2020
Tales Behind The Darkside: The Making Of Four Ghoulish Fables
0/0
A detailed look into the making of Tales from the Darkside: The Movie.
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Tales Behind The Darkside: The Making Of Four Ghoulish Fables
1995
The Demolitionist
4.8/41
A murdered police officer is brought back to life by a cold-hearted scientist to serve as "The Demolitionist", the ultimate crime-fighting weapon in a...
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The Demolitionist
2019
Captive State
5.656/1294
Nearly a decade after occupation by an extraterrestrial force, the lives of a Chicago neighborhood on both sides of the conflict are explored. In a wo...
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Captive State
2010
The Making of The Walking Dead
7.8/174
The Making of the TV Series The Walking Dead.
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The Making of The Walking Dead
2010
Chiller 13: The Decade's Scariest Movie Moments
0/0
Chiller 13: The Decade's Scariest Movie Moments, produced by Emmy Award-winning company Associated Television International, features a diverse group...
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Chiller 13: The Decade's Scariest Movie Moments
2024
Pardon My Curse: The Making of Drag Me to Hell
10/1
Extensive Behind-The-Scenes Documentary Featuring New And Archival Interviews With Co-Writer/Producer Ivan Raimi, Actors Alison Lohman, Dileep Rao And...
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Pardon My Curse: The Making of Drag Me to Hell
2004
Comic Book: The Movie
5.746/28
Hugh Hefner, Stan Lee, Mark Hamill and Kevin Smith journey into the world of comic book fandom! Documentary filmmaker Donald Swan heads to the world's...
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Comic Book: The Movie
2002
Pulp Fiction: The Facts
5/2
Behind the scenes of the legendary classic film by Quentin Tarantino.
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Pulp Fiction: The Facts
2025
Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
7.484/63
The authorized documentary celebrating the film that redefined Hollywood, 50 years after its premiere. Featuring rare archival footage and interviews...
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Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
2026
The Thing Expanded
8.5/4
The ultimate companion to John Carpenter’s "The Thing", digging deep into the proverbial iceberg to enhance your viewing experience with new insights,...
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The Thing Expanded
La Noche de Romero
0/0
In 1968, a festival of blood, gore, and terror took over screens around the world. And all because of one genius: George A. Romero and his *Night of t...
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La Noche de Romero
Evolution of the Species: Predators Reborn
0/0
Evolution of the Species: Predators Reborn is a 2010 documentary directed by Javier Soto that details the production of the 2010 film Predators
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Evolution of the Species: Predators Reborn
2001
Behind the Scenes with Day of the Dead
0/0
Behind The Scenes with DAY OF THE DEAD featurette from the original Anchor Bay DVD.
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Behind the Scenes with Day of the Dead
2010
The Splat Pack
6/1
A look back at the first decade of 21st Century horror films and the filmmakers that re-energized the genre.
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The Splat Pack
1999
The Men Behind the Army
10/1
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The Men Behind the Army
2009
Creating the Deadites
0/0
Interviews with Greg Nicotero and Robert Kurtzman about creating the titular 'Army of Darkness' for the 1992 film.
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Creating the Deadites
2005
Reservoir Dogs Revisited
7.8/5
Filmmakers, actors, critics, and pop culture pundits pay tribute to Quentin Tarantino’s 1992 classic.
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Reservoir Dogs Revisited
2003
The Saw Is Family: Making 'Leatherface'
8/1
Documentary about the making of "Leatherface: Texas Chainsaw Massacre III" featuring interviews with director Jeff Burr, screnwriter David J. Schow, p...
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The Saw Is Family: Making 'Leatherface'
2007
Down to the Bone: Anatomy of a Prequel
0/0
Documentary about the making of "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning" featuring interviews with producer Michael Bay, Brad Fuller and Andrew Fo...
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Down to the Bone: Anatomy of a Prequel
2011
Bob Burns' Hollywood Haloween
0/0
Who could have known that in an unassuming and tiny backyard in Burbank, one man's twisted vision could spread like a creative virus and infect thous...
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