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Greg Nicotero

Costume & Make-Up · Born March 15, 1963 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

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 with Greg Nicotero

• Inglourious Basterds (2009) — Gestapo Major (uncredited)
• From Dusk Till Dawn (1996) — Sex Machine's Buddy
• The Hills Have Eyes (2006) — Cyst
• Land of the Dead (2005) — Bridgekeeper Zombie
• Evil Dead II (1987) — The Hand / Evil Ed's Hand / Henrietta's Long Neck Pee-Wee Head (uncredited)
• Piranha 3D (2010) — Boat Captain
• Captive State (2019) — Hunter Puppeteer
• Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989) — Guy In Gas Station
• Day of the Dead (1985) — Johnson
• Diary of the Dead (2007) — Zombie Surgeon
• House on Haunted Hill (1999) — Rollercoaster Technician (uncredited)
• Cursed (2005) — Man Pushing Dracula's Coffin (uncredited)

TV shows with Greg Nicotero

• Eli Roth's History of Horror (2018) — Self
• The 101 Scariest Horror Movie Moments of All Time (2022) — Self
• Guts & Glory (2025) — Self - Host