Personal Info
Known For
Costume & Make-Up
Gender
Male
Birthday
3/15/1963
Place of Birth
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Also Known As
Greg NicateroGreg NickoteroGreg Nicotera
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.
Known For
Inglourious Basterds
as Gestapo Major (uncredited)
Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film
as Self
The Shark Is Still Working
as Self
Mirrors
as Guy Playing Pool (uncredited)
Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
as Guy In Gas Station
From Dusk Till Dawn
as Sex Machine's Buddy
The Hills Have Eyes
as Cyst
Piranha 3D
as Boat Captain
Swallowed Souls: The Making of Evil Dead 2
as Self
It Takes a Village: The Making of Village of the Damned
as Self
Fear Himself: The Life and Crimes of Freddy Krueger
as Self
Evil Dead II
as The Hand / Evil Ed's Hand / Henrietta's Long Neck Pee-Wee Head (uncredited)
Fanarchy
as Self
Land of the Dead
as Bridgekeeper Zombie
House on Haunted Hill
as Rollercoaster Technician (uncredited)
Cursed
as Man Pushing Dracula's Coffin (uncredited)
Captive State
as Hunter Puppeteer
Intruder
as Townie in Car
Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
as Self
Pardon My Curse: The Making of Drag Me to Hell
as Self
Career Timeline
2025
2020
2019
2016
2015
2013
2011
2010
Chiller 13: The Decade's Scariest Movie Moments
as Self
The Walking Dead
as Walker (uncredited)
The Walking Dead
as Agatha’s Walker (uncredited)
The Walking Dead
as Dream Whisperer (uncredited)
Piranha 3D
as Boat Captain
The Making of The Walking Dead
as Self
His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th
as Self
2009
2008
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
as Self
Mirrors
as Guy Playing Pool (uncredited)
He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce
as Self
Gingerdead Man 2: The Passion of the Crust
as Makeup Effects Guy #3
When Darkness Came: The Making of 'The Mist'
as Self (archive footage)
The Horror of It All: The Visual F/X of The Mist
as Self
Monsters Among Us: The Creature FX of 'The Mist'
as Self
The Mist: Taming the Beast - The Making of Scene 35
as Himself
Zombiemania
as Himself - Makeup Artist