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Birthday: Mar 15, 1963
Place of Birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

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.

Filmography
Movie Cast Year
From Dusk Till Dawn Sex Machine's Buddy 1996
Becoming a Werewolf Greg Nicotero 2005
Land of the Dead Bridgekeeper Zombie 2005
Body Bags Man with Dog 1993
Day of the Dead Johnson 1985
The Hills Have Eyes Cyst 2006
Not Your Average Joe Self 1970
Zombiemania Himself - Makeup Artist 2008
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX Self 2008
Gingerdead Man 2: The Passion of the Crust Makeup Effects Guy #3 2008
House on Haunted Hill Rollercoaster Technician (uncredited) 1999
Night of the Creeps Extra (uncredited) 1986
Piranha 3D Boat Captain 2010
Cemetery Gates Stoner Dude Michael 2006
John Carpenter: The Man and His Movies Self 2004
Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film Self 2006
King on Screen Self 2023
Scream Greats, Vol.1: Tom Savini, Master of Horror Effects Himself 1986
The Shark Is Still Working: The Impact & Legacy of "Jaws" Self 2009
Attack of the Doc! Self 2023
Bloodsucking Cinema Self 2007
The Many Days of Day of the Dead Himself 2003
Monsterland Self 2009
Doc of the Dead Self 2014
The Making of 'Evil Dead II' or The Gore the Merrier Self 2000
Nightmare Factory Self 2011
He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce Self 2008
It Takes a Village: The Making of Village of the Damned Self 2016
One by One We Will Take You: The Untold Saga of The Evil Dead Self 2007
The Evolution of Horror Cinema Worldwide Horror Film Expert 2025
Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini Self 2015
The Walking Dead: A Decade of Dead Self 2013
Medieval Times: The Making of Army of Darkness Self 2015
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex Self 2015
Inglourious Basterds Gestapo Major (uncredited) 2009
Gorgon Video Magazine Self 1989
Fanarchy Self 2015
Long Live the King himself 2016
Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers Guy In Gas Station 1989
Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film Self 2019
His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th Self 2010
Slashed Prices: The Making of Intruder Self 2011
Quentin Tarantino: 20 Years of Filmmaking Self 2012
Working with a Master: John Carpenter Self 2006
Diary of the Dead Zombie Surgeon 2007
Cursed Man Pushing Dracula's Coffin (uncredited) 2005
Mirrors Guy Playing Pool (uncredited) 2008
Swallowed Souls: The Making of Evil Dead 2 Self 2011
In Search of Darkness Self 2019
Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th Self - Effects Supervisor 2013
Halloween: 25 Years of Terror Self 2006
Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger Self 2012
The Horror of It All: The Visual F/X of The Mist Self 2008
When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist' Self (archive footage) 2008
Monsters Among Us: The Creature FX of 'The Mist' Self 2008
The Mist: Taming the Beast - The Making of Scene 35 Himself 2008
Full Tilt Boogie Self 1998
Intruder Townie in Car 1989
Evil Dead II The Hand / Evil Ed's Hand / Henrietta's Long Neck Pee-Wee Head (uncredited) 1987
In Search of Darkness: Part II Self 2020
Tales of the Uncanny Self 2020
An Experiment in Fear: The Making of Monkey Shines Himself 2014
Tales Behind The Darkside: The Making Of Four Ghoulish Fables Himself 2020
The Demolitionist Elevator Punk 1995
Captive State Hunter Puppeteer 2019
The Making of The Walking Dead Self 2010
Chiller 13: The Decade's Scariest Movie Moments Self 2010
Pardon My Curse: The Making of Drag Me to Hell Self 2024
Comic Book: The Movie Himself 2004
Series Cast Year
Talking Dead Self 2011
Talking Dead Executive Producer 2011
30 Even Scarier Movie Moments Himself 2007
The 101 Scariest Horror Movie Moments of All Time Self 2022
Talking Dead 2011
The Walking Dead Walker (uncredited) 2010
Ride with Norman Reedus Self 2016
James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction Self 2018
Dead Talk Live Self - Guest 2020
Geeking Out Self 2016
The Last Drive-in: The Walking Dead Self 2021
Eli Roth's History of Horror Self 2018
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