He started 1985 as assistent for Tom Savini at DAY OF THE DEAD. 1988 he started together with Howard Berger and Robert Kurtzman his own company, KNBEFX.

He has worked on over 100 movies, like: PREDATOR, NIGHTMARE 5, ARMY OF DARKNESS, JASON GOES TO HELL, ERASER, CABIN FEVER, IDENTITY, TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE, NARNIA,KILL BILL 1&2, LAND OF THE DEAD, CASINO ROYALE, SPIDERMAN 3 and TRANSFORMERS 1 & 2, only to name a few…

He played in front of the camera as Sex Machines (Tom Savini) buddy in FROM DUSK TILL DAWN, in DAY OF THE DEAD and a few more.

Latest movies Greg Nicotero worked on are PRANHA 3D, PREDATORS, THE BOOK OF ELI, FINAL DESTINATION 4 and Romeros SURVIVAL OF THE DEAD.

Greg Nicotero is next to Danny Trejo, Tom Savini and Fred Williamson our fourth guest from FROM DUSK TILL DAWN at the 7. Weekend of Horrors!

Order here your Ticket for the Photoshoot with Greg Nicotero!

Make Up Department:

Piranha 3-D (2010) (post-production) (key special makeup effects supervisor)
Predators (2010) (completed) (special makeup and creature effects) (as Greg Nicotero)
The Pacific (key special makeup effects supervisor) (4 episodes, 2010)
The Book of Eli (2010) (key special makeup effects supervisor)
Surrogates (2009) (key special makeup effects supervisor)
Jennifer’s Body (2009) (special makeup effects supervisor) (as Greg Nicotero)
Survival of the Dead (2009) (special makeup effects producer)
The Final Destination (2009) (key special makeup effects supervisor)
Shorts (2009) (key special makeup effects supervisor)
Public Enemies (2009) (special makeup effects: KNB EFX Group) (as Greg Nicotero)
Inglourious Basterds (2009) (special makeup effects supervisor)
Drag Me to Hell (2009) (key special makeup effects supervisor)
The Last House on the Left (2009) (special makeup effects producer)
The Unborn (2009) (as Greg Nicotero)
Seven Pounds (2008) (key special makeup effects supervisor)
Milk (2008/I) (makeup designer)
Mirrors (2008) (special makeup effects designer)
Fear Itself (special makeup effects artist) (6 episodes, 2008)
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008) (special makeup effects show supervisor)
The Great Debaters (2007) (special makeup effects artist) (as Greg Nicotero)
The Mist (2007) (post-production) (special makeup effects artist)
Mirrors (2007) (post-production) (special makeup effects designer)
Planet Terror (2007) (special makeup effects artist)
Hostel: Part II (2007) (special makeup effects designer and creator)
Death Proof (2007) (special makeup effects artist)
Grindhouse (2007) (special makeup effects artist)
Disturbia (2007) (special makeup effects supervisor)
The Hills Have Eyes II (2007) (special makeup effects designer)
The Hitcher (2007) (special makeup effects designer and creator) (as Greg Nicotero)
Deja Vu (2006) (special makeup effects artist)
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning (2006) (special makeup supervisor) (as Greg Nicotero)
Desperation (2006) (TV) (special makeup effects supervisor)
Poseidon (2006) (makeup effects supervisor: K.N.B. Effects Group)
The Hills Have Eyes (2006) (special makeup effects designer) (as Greg Nicotero)
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005) (special makeup and creatures)
Hostel (2005) (special makeup effects designer and creator)
Serenity (2005) (special effects makeup supervisor) (as Greg Nicotero)
The Island (2005) (project supervisor: K.N.B. EFX Group)
Land of the Dead (2005) (special makeup effects supervisor) (as Greg Nicotero)
The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl 3-D (2005) (special makeup effects artist) (as Greg Nicotero)
The Amityville Horror (2005) (special makeup effects artist) (special makeup effects designer and creator) (as Greg Nicotero)
Sin City (2005) (special makeup effects supervisor) (as Greg Nicotero)
Cursed (2005) (additional special makeup effects supervisor) (as Greg Nicotero) (additional werewolf effects creator) (as Greg Nicotero)
"Masters of Horror" (2005) TV Series (special makeup effects artist) (unknown episodes)
Comedy Hell (2005) (makeup supervisor)
Ray (2004/I) (special makeup effects supervisor) (as Greg Nicotero)
Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004) (special makeup supervisor) (as Greg Nicotero)
"Deadwood" (supervisor: prosthetic effects) (1 Folge, 2004)
Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003) (special effects makeup supervisor)
Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003) (special makeup effects supervisor) (as Greg Nicotero)
Identity (2003) (special makeup effects supervisor)
The Rules of Attraction (2002) (special makeup effects artist)
Vampires: Los Muertos (2002) (special makeup effects supervisor)
Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002) (character prosthetics supervisor) (as Greg Nicotero) (special makeup effects artist)
Minority Report (2002) (special makeup effects artist) (uncredited)
The Time Machine (2002) (supervisor: KNB EFX Group) (as Greg Nicotero)
Vanilla Sky (2001) (special makeup effects supervisor: K.N.B. EFX Group Inc.) (as Greg Nicotero)
Thir13en Ghosts (2001) (special makeup effects supervisor)
Ghosts of Mars (2001) (special makeup effects artist)
Mulholland Dr. (2001) (special makeup effects artist) (as Greg Nicotero)
The Animal (2001) (special makeup effects artist) (as Greg Nicotero)
Spy Kids (2001) (makeup effects supervisor) (as Greg Nicotero) (special makeup and creature effects)
Unbreakable (2000) (special makeup effects supervisor) (as Greg Nicotero)
The Cell (2000) (prosthetics supervisor) (special makeup effects supervisor)
Picking Up the Pieces (2000) (special makeup effects supervisor) (as Greg Nicotero)
From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman’s Daughter (2000) (V) (special makeup effects)
House on Haunted Hill (1999) (special makeup effects)
The Haunting (1999) (special makeup effects supervisor: K.N.B. EFX Group Inc) (as Greg Nicotero)
From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money (1999) (V) (special makeup effects supervisor)
The Faculty (1998) (special makeup and creature effects)
Very Bad Things (1998) (supervisor: K.N.B. Effects Group, Inc.) (as Greg Nicotero)
Vampires (1998) (special makeup effects)
Phantoms (1998) (makeup effects supervisor: KNB Efx)
Scream 2 (1997) (special makeup effects supervisor) (as Greg Nicotero)
The Night Flier (1997) (special makeup effects supervisor)
Wishmaster (1997) (special makeup effects)
Boogie Nights (1997) (special makeup effects supervisor) (as Greg Nicotero)
Spawn (1997) (animatronic creature effects) (special makeup effects)
DNA (1997) (V) (special makeup supervisor)
Scream (1996/I) (special makeup effects supervisor) (as Greg Nicotero)
From Dusk Till Dawn (1996) (makeup effects supervisor) (as Greg Nicotero)
Never Talk to Strangers (1995) (special effects prosthetics) (as Greg Nicotero)
Lord of Illusions (1995) (special makeup effects: KNB EFX)
Skinner (1995) (special makeup effects artist)
The Walking Dead (1995) (special makeup effects supervisor)
In the Mouth of Madness (1995) (special makeup effects)
Vampire in Brooklyn (1995) (special makeup effects: puppeteer)
Galaxis (1995) (special makeup effects supervisor)
New Nightmare (1994) (special makeup effects)
Pulp Fiction (1994) (special makeup supervisor) (uncredited)
Infested (1993) (V) (special makeup effects supervisor: second unit, K.N.B. EFX Group)
Doppelganger (1993) (special makeup effects)
Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence (1993) (special makeup effects supervisor)
Ed and His Dead Mother (1993) (special makeup effects)
Army of Darkness (1992) (special makeup effects)
The Nutt House (1992) (special makeup effects supervisor)
The People Under the Stairs (1991) (special makeup effects supervisor)
Misery (1990) (special makeup effects artist) (as Greg Nicotero)
Sibling Rivalry (1990) (special makeup effects)
Bride of Re-Animator (1990) (special makeup effects artist)
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (1990) (special makeup effects supervisor)
Leatherface: Texas Chainsaw Massacre III (1990) (makeup artist)
A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child (1989) (special makeup effects artist)
Intruder (1989) (special makeup effects artist)
Monkey Shines (1988) (special makeup effects artist)
Phantasm II (1988) (special makeup effects constructor)
Evil Dead II (1987) (special makeup effects unit crew)
Invasion U.S.A. (1985) (additional special effects makeup) (as Greg Nicotero)
Day of the Dead (1985) (special makeup effects artist)

Special Effects :
Predators (2010) (completed) (creature effects supervisor)
Edge of Darkness (2010) (prosthetics supervisor)
Splice (2009) (special effects makeup)
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009) (special effects animatronics supervisor)
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008) (special effects makeup) (uncredited)
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008) (special makeup effects supervisor)
X (2008) (special effects) (as Greg Nicotero)
Wretched (2007) (special effects)
Underdog (2007) (supervisor: K.N.B. EFX Group)
Transformers (2007) (animatronics supervisor/puppeteer)
Spider-Man 3 (2007) (special effects makeup)
The Reaping (2007) (supervisor: K.N.B. EFX Group, Inc.)
"Masters of Horror" (special effects makeup) (8 Folgen, 2005-2007) (special effects)
Casino Royale (2006) (effects supervisor: KNB EFX Group) (as Greg Nicotero)
The Return (2006/I) (special effects makeup) (as Greg Nicotero)
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning (2006) (puppeteer)
"Deadwood" (supervisor) (1 Folge, 2006)
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005) (special effects makeup)
Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist (2005) (special makeup effects designer) (as Greg Nicotero)
Comedy Hell (2005) (special makeup effects supervisor)
Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004) (special effects supervisor: KNB EFX Group) (as Greg Nicotero)
Riding the Bullet (2004) (special makeup effects supervisor)
Blind (2004) (special effects supervisor)
Ginger Snaps: Unleashed (2004) (special makeup effects)
Tremors 4: The Legend Begins (2004) (V) (special creature effects supervisor)
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003) (special effects makeup)
Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over (2003) (special effects makeup)
Hulk (2003) (animatronics effects supervisor/puppeteer) (as Greg Nicotero)
Identity (2003) (puppeteer)
Cabin Fever (2002) (special makeup effects supervisor)
Bubba Ho-tep (2002) (special effects makeup supervisor) (as Greg Nicotero)
Murder by Numbers (2002) (supervisor: K.N.B. EFX Group) (as Greg Nicotero)
Soulkeeper (2001) (special makeup and creature effects)
"Dune" (2000) (mini) TV Series (lead special effects supervisor)
Little Nicky (2000) (special makeup and creature effects supervisor)
Crocodile (2000) (V) (special creature effects)
Spiders (2000) (special creature effects)
The Green Mile (1999) (special makeup effects supervisor: K.N.B. Effects Group) (as Greg Nicotero)
Bats (1999) (makeup effects supervisor)
Eraser (1996) (animatronic crocodiles supervisor: Kurtzman, Nicotero & Berger EFX Group) (as Greg Nicotero)
Lord of Illusions (1995) (special makeup effects supervisor: K.N.B. EFX Group)
Skinner (1995) (special effects supervisor)
Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings (1994) (special makeup effects supervisor)
Darkman II: The Return of Durant (1994) (V) (supervisor: K.N.B. EFX)
Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday (1993) (effects supervisor: K.N.B. Effects Group) (special makeup effects artist: K.N.B. Effects Group)
Body Bags (1993) (TV) (special makeup effects) (as Greg Nicotero)
Dr. Giggles (1992) (special makeup effects supervisor)
Army of Darkness (1992) (special makeup effects supervisor: K.N.B. EFX Group)
Night Angel (1990) (additional makeup effects supervisor: K.N.B. EFX Group)
Dances with Wolves (1990) (buffalo effects supervisor) (as Greg Nicotero)
Bride of Re-Animator (1990) (special makeup effects and bride effects creator: K.N.B. EFX Group)
Halloween 5 (1989) (special effects supervisor: K.N.B. EFX Group Inc.) (as Greg Nicotero)
A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child (1989) (supervisor: Freddy’s head de-merge effects)
The Horror Show (1989) (special effects)
DeepStar Six (1989) (creature supervisor)
Nightwish (1989) (special effects)
Phantasm II (1988) (special effects crew)
Predator (1987) (creature effects crew) (uncredited)
Creepshow 2 (1987) (special effects)
Evil Dead II (1987) (special effects technician) (uncredited)

Filme mit Greg Nicotero:

Cemetery Gates (2006) …. Stoner Dude Michael
The Hills Have Eyes (2006) (as Greg Nicotero) …. Cyst
Land of the Dead (2005) (as Greg Nicotero) …. Bridgekeeper Zombie
Cursed (2005) (uncredited) …. Man pushing Dracula’s coffin
House on Haunted Hill (1999) (uncredited) …. Rollercoaster technician
From Dusk Till Dawn (1996) …. Sex Machine’s Buddy
The Demolitionist (1995) …. Elevator Punk
Body Bags (1993) (TV) (as Greg Nicotero) …. Man with Dog (segment "Hair")
Intruder (1989) …. Townie In Car
Night of the Creeps (1986) (uncredited) …. Extra
Day of the Dead (1985) …. Pvt. Johnson