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- Crew
- Born
- April 1, 1959
- Place of Birth
- El Monte, California, USA
Rob Bottin
Robin R. Bottin is an American special make-up effects creator. Known for his collaborations with directors John Carpenter, Paul Verhoeven and David Fincher, Bottin worked with Carpenter on both The Fog and The Thing, with Verhoeven on RoboCop, Total Recall and Basic Instinct, and with Fincher on Se7en and Fight Club. His many other film credits include The Howling, Legend, Innerspace and Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. Well respected in his field of prosthetic makeup (better known as special make-up effects), and described in 2013 as a "special effects genius", Bottin was nominated for an Oscar in 1986 for Best Makeup, and was awarded a Special Achievement Academy Award at the 1991 Academy Awards. He has two BAFTA nominations, and won two Saturn Awards with five further nominations. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rob Bottin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contribu…
Filmography
movieTales Beyond Madness
2019
tvGame of Thrones
2011 · Makeup Effects Designer
movieFantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
2008 · Self
movieMr. Deeds
2002 · Makeup Effects
movieCreating a Myth... the Memories of 'Legend'
2002 · Himself
movieImagining 'Total Recall'
2001 · Self (archive)
movieCharlie's Angels
2000 · Makeup Effects
movieFight Club
1999 · Makeup Effects
movieThe Thing: Terror Takes Shape
1998 · Self
movieFear and Loathing in Las Vegas
1998 · Makeup Effects
movieDeep Rising
1998 · Creature Design
movieThe Devil's Advocate
1997 · Visual Effects Design Consultant
movieMimic
1997 · Creature Design
movieMission: Impossible
1996 · Makeup Effects
movieSe7en
1995 · Makeup Effects Designer
movieRoboCop: The Future of Law Enforcement
1994 · Creator
movieBasic Instinct
1992 · Makeup Effects Designer
movieBugsy
1991 · Makeup Effects
movieTotal Recall
1990 · Makeup Effects Designer, Character Designer
movieThe Great Outdoors
1988 · Makeup Effects
movieRoboCop
1987 · Makeup Effects, Visual Effects, Makeup Effects Designer
movieInnerspace
1987 · Makeup Effects Designer
movieThe Witches of Eastwick
1987 · Makeup Designer, Special Effects Makeup Artist
movieSilver Bullet
1985 · Visual Effects
movieLegend
1985 · Makeup Effects Designer
movieExplorers
1985 · Makeup Effects Designer
movieTwilight Zone: The Movie
1983 · Makeup Effects Designer, Special Effects Makeup Artist
movieThe Thing
1982 · Makeup Effects Designer
movieThe Howling
1981 · Makeup Effects Designer, Associate Producer
movieMaking a Monster Movie: Inside 'the Howling'
1981 · Self
movieTanya's Island
1980 · Makeup Artist, Special Effects
movieManiac
1980 · Makeup Effects
movieAirplane!
1980 · Makeup Artist
movieHumanoids from the Deep
1980 · Humanoid (uncredited), Creature Design
movieThe Fog
1980 · Blake, Makeup Effects
movieMistress of the Apes
1979 · Makeup Artist
movieRock 'n' Roll High School
1979 · Makeup Effects Designer
moviePiranha
1978 · Special Effects Makeup Artist
movieThe Fury
1978 · Assistant Makeup Artist
movieKing Kong
1976 · Makeup Effects