Greg Nicotero

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.

Greg Nicotero is known for work in costume & make-up across film and television. New Release currently presents 33 verified screen credits connected to this profile. Selected work includes Eli Roth's History of Horror (2018), Ride with Norman Reedus (2016), Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex (2015), Medieval Times: The Making of "Army of Darkness" (2015), Smoke and Mirrors: The Story of Tom Savini (2015), Doc of the Dead (2014), Nightmare Factory (2011), Talking Dead (2011). The recorded credits span 1985 to 2026, including 21 movies and 12 TV shows. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.