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 contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Birth Location El Monte, California, USA
Born 1959-04-01

Movies

Mr. Deeds Makeup Effects
2002
Charlie's Angels Makeup Effects
2000
Fight Club Makeup Effects
1999
1998
Deep Rising Creature Design
1998
The Devil's Advocate Visual Effects Design Consultant
1997
Mimic Creature Design
1997
Mission: Impossible Makeup Effects
1996
Se7en Makeup Effects Designer
1995
Basic Instinct Makeup Effects Designer
1992
Bugsy Makeup Effects
1991
Total Recall Makeup Effects Designer
1990
The Great Outdoors Makeup Effects
1988
RoboCop Makeup Effects Designer
1987
RoboCop Visual Effects
1987
RoboCop Makeup Effects
1987
Innerspace Makeup Effects Designer
1987
The Witches of Eastwick Makeup Designer
1987
The Witches of Eastwick Special Effects Makeup Artist
1987
Silver Bullet Visual Effects
1985
Legend Makeup Effects Designer
1985
Explorers Makeup Effects Designer
1985
Twilight Zone: The Movie Makeup Effects Designer
1983
The Thing Makeup Effects Designer
1982
The Thing Makeup Effects
1982
The Howling Makeup Effects Designer
1981
The Howling Associate Producer
1981
Tanya's Island Makeup Artist
1980
Tanya's Island Special Effects
1980
Airplane! Makeup Artist
1980
Maniac Makeup Effects
1980
Humanoids from the Deep Creature Design
1980
The Fog Makeup Effects
1980
Mistress of the Apes Makeup Artist
1979
Rock 'n' Roll High School Makeup Effects Designer
1979
Piranha Special Effects Makeup Artist
1978
The Fury Assistant Makeup Artist
1978
King Kong Makeup Effects
1976