Greg Nicotero

March 15, 1963(63 years old)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA|Costume & Make-Up

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.

Movies (70)

The Thing Expanded

The Thing Expanded

2026

The Evolution of Horror Cinema Worldwide

The Evolution of Horror Cinema Worldwide

2025

Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
7.5

Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story

2025

Pardon My Curse: The Making of Drag Me to Hell
10.0

Pardon My Curse: The Making of Drag Me to Hell

2024

King on Screen
7.0

King on Screen

2023

Attack of the Doc!
5.3

Attack of the Doc!

2023

Tales of the Uncanny
7.0

Tales of the Uncanny

2020

In Search of Darkness: Part II
7.7

In Search of Darkness: Part II

2020

In Search of Darkness
7.5

In Search of Darkness

2019

Captive State
5.7

Captive State

2019

Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film
6.8

Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film

2019

Long Live the King
5.2

Long Live the King

2016

It Takes a Village: The Making of Village of the Damned

It Takes a Village: The Making of Village of the Damned

2016

Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
7.2

Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex

2015

Medieval Times: The Making of "Army of Darkness"
7.9

Medieval Times: The Making of "Army of Darkness"

2015

Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini
6.6

Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini

2015

Fanarchy
6.0

Fanarchy

2015

An Experiment in Fear: The Making of Monkey Shines

An Experiment in Fear: The Making of Monkey Shines

2014

Doc of the Dead
6.2

Doc of the Dead

2014

Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
7.9

Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th

2013

Quentin Tarantino: 20 Years of Filmmaking
6.7

Quentin Tarantino: 20 Years of Filmmaking

2013

Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger
5.5

Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger

2012

Slashed Prices: The Making of Intruder
10.0

Slashed Prices: The Making of Intruder

2011

Swallowed Souls: The Making of 'Evil Dead 2'
7.2

Swallowed Souls: The Making of 'Evil Dead 2'

2011

Nightmare Factory
7.2

Nightmare Factory

2011

Chiller 13: The Decade's Scariest Movie Moments

Chiller 13: The Decade's Scariest Movie Moments

2010

Piranha 3D
5.4

Piranha 3D

2010

The Making of The Walking Dead
7.9

The Making of The Walking Dead

2010

His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th
6.7

His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th

2010

Creating the Deadites

Creating the Deadites

2009

Inglourious Basterds
8.2

Inglourious Basterds

2009

The Shark Is Still Working
7.3

The Shark Is Still Working

2009

Monsterland
6.5

Monsterland

2009

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
6.6

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX

2008

Mirrors
6.3

Mirrors

2008

He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce
8.4

He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce

2008

Gingerdead Man 2: The Passion of the Crust
4.5

Gingerdead Man 2: The Passion of the Crust

2008

When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist'
8.2

When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist'

2008

Monsters Among Us: The Creature FX of 'The Mist'
7.2

Monsters Among Us: The Creature FX of 'The Mist'

2008

Zombiemania
6.1

Zombiemania

2008

One by One We Will Take You: The Untold Saga of The Evil Dead
8.5

One by One We Will Take You: The Untold Saga of The Evil Dead

2007

Diary of the Dead
5.6

Diary of the Dead

2007

Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film
6.8

Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film

2006

Halloween: 25 Years of Terror
6.9

Halloween: 25 Years of Terror

2006

Cemetery Gates
3.6

Cemetery Gates

2006

Working with a Master: John Carpenter
6.0

Working with a Master: John Carpenter

2006

The Hills Have Eyes
6.5

The Hills Have Eyes

2006

Becoming a Werewolf
3.0

Becoming a Werewolf

2005

Land of the Dead
6.3

Land of the Dead

2005

Cursed
5.4

Cursed

2005

John Carpenter: The Man and His Movies
5.5

John Carpenter: The Man and His Movies

2004

Comic Book: The Movie
6.0

Comic Book: The Movie

2004

Pulp Fiction: The Facts
5.0

Pulp Fiction: The Facts

2002

Behind the Scenes with Day of the Dead

Behind the Scenes with Day of the Dead

2001

The Making of 'Evil Dead II' or The Gore the Merrier
6.7

The Making of 'Evil Dead II' or The Gore the Merrier

2000

The Men Behind the Army
10.0

The Men Behind the Army

1999

House on Haunted Hill
5.6

House on Haunted Hill

1999

Full Tilt Boogie
6.4

Full Tilt Boogie

1998

From Dusk Till Dawn
7.0

From Dusk Till Dawn

1996

The Demolitionist
4.9

The Demolitionist

1995

Body Bags
6.1

Body Bags

1993

Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
5.3

Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers

1989

Gorgon Video Magazine
9.0

Gorgon Video Magazine

1989

Intruder
6.3

Intruder

1989

Evil Dead II
7.5

Evil Dead II

1987

Night of the Creeps
6.8

Night of the Creeps

1986

Scream Greats, Vol.1: Tom Savini, Master of Horror Effects
7.9

Scream Greats, Vol.1: Tom Savini, Master of Horror Effects

1986

Day of the Dead
7.0

Day of the Dead

1985

Not Your Average Joe

Not Your Average Joe

La Noche de Romero

La Noche de Romero

TV Shows (15)