Greg Nicotero

male

Born on March 15, 1963 (62 years old)

From Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Known for 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.

Cast Credits

2025
- The Evolution of Horror Cinema Worldwide
  as
  Horror Film Expert
  2025
- Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
  as
  Self
  2025
2023
- King on Screen
  as
  Self
  2023
- Attack of the Doc!
  as
  Self
  2023
2019
- Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film
  as
  Self
  2019
- In Search of Darkness
  as
  Self
  2019
- Captive State
  as
  Hunter Puppeteer
  2019
2016
- It Takes a Village: The Making of Village of the Damned
  as
  Self
  2016
- Long Live the King
  as
  himself
  2016
- Ride with Norman Reedus
  as
  Self
  2016
- Geeking Out
  as
  Self
  2016
2015
- Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini
  as
  Self
  2015
- Medieval Times: The Making of Army of Darkness
  as
  Self
  2015
- Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
  as
  Self
  2015
- Fanarchy
  as
  Self
  2015
2014
- Doc of the Dead
  as
  Self
  2014
- An Experiment in Fear: The Making of Monkey Shines
  as
  Himself
  2014
2013
- no image
  The Walking Dead: A Decade of Dead
  as
  Self
  2013
- Quentin Tarantino: 20 Years of Filmmaking
  as
  Self
  2013
- Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
  as
  Self
  2013
2011
- Nightmare Factory
  as
  Self
  2011
- Slashed Prices: The Making of Intruder
  as
  Self
  2011
- Swallowed Souls: The Making of Evil Dead 2
  as
  Self
  2011
- Talking Dead
  as
  Self
  2011
- Talking Dead
  as
  Executive Producer
  2011
- Talking Dead
  2011
2010
- Piranha 3D
  as
  Boat Captain
  2010
- His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th
  as
  Self
  2010
- The Making of The Walking Dead
  as
  Self
  2010
- Chiller 13: The Decade's Scariest Movie Moments
  as
  Self
  2010
- The Walking Dead
  as
  Walker (uncredited)
  2010
- The Walking Dead
  as
  Agatha’s Walker (uncredited)
  2010
- The Walking Dead
  as
  Dream Whisperer (uncredited)
  2010
2009
- The Shark Is Still Working
  as
  Self
  2009
- Monsterland
  as
  Self
  2009
- Inglourious Basterds
  as
  Gestapo Major (uncredited)
  2009
2008
- Zombiemania
  as
  Himself - Makeup Artist
  2008
- Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
  as
  Self
  2008
- Gingerdead Man 2: The Passion of the Crust
  as
  Makeup Effects Guy #3
  2008
- He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce
  as
  Self
  2008
- Mirrors
  as
  Guy Playing Pool (uncredited)
  2008
- no image
  The Horror of It All: The Visual F/X of The Mist
  as
  Self
  2008
- When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist'
  as
  Self (archive footage)
  2008
- Monsters Among Us: The Creature FX of 'The Mist'
  as
  Self
  2008
- no image
  The Mist: Taming the Beast - The Making of Scene 35
  as
  Himself
  2008
2007
- no image
  Bloodsucking Cinema
  as
  Self
  2007
- One by One We Will Take You: The Untold Saga of The Evil Dead
  as
  Self
  2007
- Diary of the Dead
  as
  Zombie Surgeon
  2007
- 30 Even Scarier Movie Moments
  as
  Himself
  2007
2006
- The Hills Have Eyes
  as
  Cyst
  2006
- Cemetery Gates
  as
  Stoner Dude Michael
  2006
- Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film
  as
  Self
  2006
- Working with a Master: John Carpenter
  as
  Self
  2006
- Halloween: 25 Years of Terror
  as
  Self
  2006
2005
- Becoming a Werewolf
  as
  Greg Nicotero
  2005
- Land of the Dead
  as
  Bridgekeeper Zombie
  2005
- Cursed
  as
  Man Pushing Dracula's Coffin (uncredited)
  2005
2004
- John Carpenter: The Man and His Movies
  as
  Self
  2004
- Comic Book: The Movie
  as
  Greg Nicotero
  2004
2003
- no image
  The Many Days of Day of the Dead
  as
  Himself
  2003
2000
- The Making of 'Evil Dead II' or The Gore the Merrier
  as
  Self
  2000
1999
- House on Haunted Hill
  as
  Rollercoaster Technician (uncredited)
  1999
1996
- From Dusk Till Dawn
  as
  Sex Machine's Buddy
  1996
1993
- Body Bags
  as
  Man with Dog
  1993
1989
- Gorgon Video Magazine
  as
  Self
  1989
- Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
  as
  Guy In Gas Station
  1989
- Intruder
  as
  Townie in Car
  1989
1985
- Day of the Dead
  as
  Johnson
  1985
2024
- Pardon My Curse: The Making of Drag Me to Hell
  as
  Self
  2024
2022
- The 101 Scariest Horror Movie Moments of All Time
  as
  Self
  2022
2021
- The Last Drive-in: The Walking Dead
  as
  Self
  2021
2020
- In Search of Darkness: Part II
  as
  Self
  2020
- Tales of the Uncanny
  as
  Self
  2020
- no image
  Tales Behind The Darkside: The Making Of Four Ghoulish Fables
  as
  Himself
  2020
- Dead Talk Live
  as
  Self - Guest
  2020
2018
- James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction
  as
  Self
  2018
- Eli Roth's History of Horror
  as
  Self
  2018
2012
- Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger
  as
  Self
  2012
2002
- Pulp Fiction: The Facts
  as
  Self - KNB Effects
  2002
- The Osbournes
  as
  Self
  2002
1998
- Full Tilt Boogie
  as
  Self
  1998
1995
- The Demolitionist
  as
  Elevator Punk
  1995
1987
- Evil Dead II
  as
  The Hand / Evil Ed's Hand / Henrietta's Long Neck Pee-Wee Head (uncredited)
  1987
1986
- Night of the Creeps
  as
  Extra (uncredited)
  1986
- Scream Greats, Vol.1: Tom Savini, Master of Horror Effects
  as
  Himself
  1986

Greg Nicotero

Biography

Cast Credits

The Evolution of Horror Cinema Worldwide

Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story

King on Screen

Attack of the Doc!

Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film

In Search of Darkness

Captive State

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

Long Live the King

Ride with Norman Reedus

Geeking Out

Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini

Medieval Times: The Making of Army of Darkness

Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex

Fanarchy

Doc of the Dead

An Experiment in Fear: The Making of Monkey Shines

The Walking Dead: A Decade of Dead

Quentin Tarantino: 20 Years of Filmmaking

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

Nightmare Factory

Slashed Prices: The Making of Intruder

Swallowed Souls: The Making of Evil Dead 2

Talking Dead

Talking Dead

Talking Dead

Piranha 3D

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

The Making of The Walking Dead

Chiller 13: The Decade's Scariest Movie Moments

The Walking Dead

The Walking Dead

The Walking Dead

The Shark Is Still Working

Monsterland

Inglourious Basterds

Zombiemania

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX

Gingerdead Man 2: The Passion of the Crust

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

Mirrors

The Horror of It All: The Visual F/X of The Mist

When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist'

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

The Mist: Taming the Beast - The Making of Scene 35

Bloodsucking Cinema

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

Diary of the Dead

30 Even Scarier Movie Moments

The Hills Have Eyes

Cemetery Gates

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

Working with a Master: John Carpenter

Halloween: 25 Years of Terror

Becoming a Werewolf

Land of the Dead

Cursed

John Carpenter: The Man and His Movies

Comic Book: The Movie

The Many Days of Day of the Dead

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

House on Haunted Hill

From Dusk Till Dawn

Body Bags

Gorgon Video Magazine

Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers

Intruder

Day of the Dead

Pardon My Curse: The Making of Drag Me to Hell

The 101 Scariest Horror Movie Moments of All Time

The Last Drive-in: The Walking Dead

In Search of Darkness: Part II

Tales of the Uncanny

Tales Behind The Darkside: The Making Of Four Ghoulish Fables

Dead Talk Live

James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction

Eli Roth's History of Horror