Personal Info
Known For
Costume & Make-Up
Gender
Male
March 15, 1963 (62 years old)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Also Known As
- Greg Nicatero
- Greg Nickotero
- Greg Nicotera
- Gregory Nicotero
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
Acting
Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
2025
King on Screen
2023
The 101 Scariest Horror Movie Moments of All Time
2022
Tales of the Uncanny
2020
In Search of Darkness: Part II
2020
In Search of Darkness
2019
Captive State
2019
Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film
2019
Eli Roth's History of Horror
2018
James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction
2018
Ride with Norman Reedus
2016
Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex
2015
Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini
2015
Doc of the Dead
2014
The Walking Dead: A Decade of Dead
2013
Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
2013
Quentin Tarantino: 20 Years of Filmmaking
2013
Swallowed Souls: The Making of Evil Dead 2
2011
Nightmare Factory
2011
Talking Dead
2011
Talking Dead
2011
Talking Dead
2011
The Walking Dead
2010
The Walking Dead
2010
Crew
Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
Consulting Producer
2025
The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live
Special Effects Makeup Artist, Executive Producer
2024
The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon
Special Effects Makeup Artist, Executive Producer, Director
2023
The Walking Dead: Dead City
Consulting Producer
2023
Tales of the Walking Dead
Casting Producer
2022
Mare of Easttown
Special Effects Supervisor
2021
A Creepshow Holiday Special
Director, Writer
2020
A Creepshow Animated Special
Director, Teleplay
2020
The Walking Dead: World Beyond
Consulting Producer
2020
Creepshow
Executive Producer, Director, Story, Writer, Teleplay, Creator
2019
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
Makeup Effects Designer
2019
Captive State
Special Effects Makeup Artist
2019