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.
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Movies (34)
The Evolution of Horror Cinema Worldwide
as Horror Film Expert
2025
Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
as Self
2025
Pardon My Curse: The Making of Drag Me to Hell
as Self
2024
King on Screen
as Self
2023
Attack of the Doc!
as Self
2023
A Creepshow Holiday Special
Director (Directing)
2020
Tales of the Uncanny
as Self
2020
A Creepshow Animated Special
Director (Directing)
2020
In Search of Darkness: Part II
as Self
2020
Tales Behind The Darkside: The Making Of Four Ghoulish Fables
as Himself
2020
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
Makeup Effects Designer (Costume & Make-Up)
2019
In Search of Darkness
as Self
2019
Captive State
as Hunter Puppeteer
2019
Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film
as Self
2019
Long Live the King
as himself
2016
It Takes a Village: The Making of Village of the Damned
as Self
2016
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
as Self
2015
Medieval Times: The Making of Army of Darkness
as Self
2015
Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini
as Self
2015
Fanarchy
as Self
2015
An Experiment in Fear: The Making of Monkey Shines
as Himself
2014
Galyntine
Director (Directing)
2014
Doc of the Dead
as Self
2014
Lone Survivor
Makeup Effects (Crew)
2013
The Walking Dead: A Decade of Dead
as Self
2013
Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
as Self
2013
The Green Inferno
Makeup Effects (Crew)
2013
Quentin Tarantino: 20 Years of Filmmaking
as Self
2013
Maniac
Special Effects Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)
2012
Django Unchained
Makeup Effects (Crew)
2012
The Man with the Iron Fists
Special Effects Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)
2012
Seven Psychopaths
Special Effects Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)
2012
Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger
as Self
2012
The Grey
Special Effects Key Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)
2012
TV Shows (16)
Guts & Glory
Creator (Creator)
2025
The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live
Special Effects Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)
2024
The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon
Special Effects Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)
2023
The Walking Dead: Dead City
Consulting Producer (Production)
2023
The 101 Scariest Horror Movie Moments of All Time
as Self
2022
Tales of the Walking Dead
Casting Producer (Production)
2022
The Last Drive-in: The Walking Dead
as Self
2021
Mare of Easttown
Special Effects Supervisor (Visual Effects)
2021
The Walking Dead: World Beyond
Consulting Producer (Production)
2020
Dead Talk Live
as Self - Guest
2020
Creepshow
Executive Producer (Production)
2019
Eli Roth's History of Horror
as Self
2018
James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction
as Self
2018
Geeking Out
as Self
2016
Ride with Norman Reedus
as Self
2016
Fear the Walking Dead
Executive Producer (Production)
2015