Greg Cannom
Biography
Greg Cannom (1951 – May 9, 2025) was an American special make-up effects artist. He is the recipient of several accolades, including five Academy Awards and two Saturn Awards, and has been nominated for four Primetime Emmy Awards and four BAFTA Awards. Cannom is best known for his work on a variety of films, including Hook (1991), Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992), Mrs. Doubtfire (1993), The Mask (1994), Titanic (1997), Bicentennial Man (1999), Hannibal (2001), The Passion of the Christ (2004), The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) and Vice (2018).
Personal Details
Movies (50)
Ferrari
Prosthetic Designer (Costume & Make-Up)
2023
Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film
as Self
2019
Vice
Prosthetic Designer (Costume & Make-Up)
2018
Fan
Special Effects Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)
2016
The Ultimate Nightmare: The Making of Curtains
2014
The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button
as Self
2009
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Makeup Effects Designer (Costume & Make-Up)
2008
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
Sound Re-Recording Mixer (Sound)
2004
White Chicks
Makeup Effects Designer (Costume & Make-Up)
2004
Van Helsing
Makeup Effects Designer (Costume & Make-Up)
2004
Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'
as Self
2003
The Singing Detective
Special Effects Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)
2003
A Beautiful Mind
Special Effects Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)
2001
Breaking the Silence: The Making of Hannibal
as Self
2001
America's Sweethearts
Special Effects Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)
2001
Bless the Child
Special Effects Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)
2000
The Insider
Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)
1999
Idle Hands
Makeup Effects (Crew)
1999
Designing 'Blade'
as Self
1998
Beauty
Makeup Effects (Crew)
1998
Titanic
Makeup Effects (Crew)
1997
8 Heads in a Duffel Bag
Makeup Designer (Costume & Make-Up)
1997
Jingle All the Way
Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)
1996
Thinner
Special Effects Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)
1996
The Puppet Masters
Makeup Effects (Crew)
1994
The Mask
Special Effects Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)
1994
Mrs. Doubtfire
Special Effects Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)
1993
The Last P.O.W.? The Bobby Garwood Story
Makeup Effects (Crew)
1993
Spirit of the Wild
Special Effects Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)
1993
Hoffa
Makeup Designer (Costume & Make-Up)
1992
Bram Stoker's Dracula
Special Effects Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)
1992
Alien³
Special Effects Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)
1992
Subspecies
Special Effects Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)
1991
Kickboxer 2: The Road Back
Special Effects Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)
1991
Captain America
Special Effects Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)
1990
Meridian
Makeup Effects (Crew)
1990
Postcards from the Edge
Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)
1990
The Exorcist III
Special Effects Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)
1990
Crash and Burn
Special Effects Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)
1990
Dr. Alien
Special Effects (Crew)
1989
Cyborg
Makeup Effects (Crew)
1989
Big Top Pee-wee
Prosthetic Designer (Costume & Make-Up)
1988
Kid Safe: The Video
as Alien
1988
Cherry 2000
Makeup Effects (Crew)
1987
The Lost Boys
Prosthetics (Costume & Make-Up)
1987
Radioactive Dreams
Special Effects Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)
1986
Vamp
Makeup Effects (Crew)
1986
Amazing Stories
Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)
1986
Cocoon
Makeup Effects (Crew)
1985
Surf II: The End of the Trilogy
Makeup Effects (Crew)
1984