Greg Cannom

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Greg Cannom

Costume & Make-Up January 1, 1951

Washington, D.C., United States of America

Greg Cannom (1951 – May 9, 2025) was an American special make-up effects artist. He is the recipient of several accolades, including five Academy Awards and two Saturn Awards, and…

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Titanic

Titanic

7.9 1997 Movie
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

7.6 2008 Movie
The Mask

The Mask

7.0 1994 Movie
A Beautiful Mind

A Beautiful Mind

7.9 2001 Movie
Van Helsing

Van Helsing

6.4 2004 Movie
Mrs. Doubtfire

Mrs. Doubtfire

7.2 1993 Movie
Alien³

Alien³

6.4 1992 Movie
Bram Stoker's Dracula

Bram Stoker's Dracula

7.4 1992 Movie
White Chicks

White Chicks

7.0 2004 Movie
Bicentennial Man

Bicentennial Man

7.3 1999 Movie
Vice

Vice

7.0 2018 Movie
Jingle All the Way

Jingle All the Way

6.1 1996 Movie

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Greg Cannom (1951 – May 9, 2025) was an American special make-up effects artist. He is the recipient of several accolades, including five Academy Awards and two Saturn Awards, and has been nominated for four Primetime Emmy Awards and four BAFTA Awards. Cannom is best known for his work on a variety of films, including Hook (1991), Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992), Mrs. Doubtfire (1993), The Mask (1994), Titanic (1997), Bicentennial Man (1999), Hannibal (2001), The Passion of the Christ (2004), The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) and Vice (2018).

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    Rubberhead: The Life & Monsters of Steve Johnson

    Movie Self

  2. 2023
    Ferrari

    Movie Prosthetic Designer

  3. 2019
    Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film

    Movie Self

  4. 2018
    Vice

    Movie Prosthetic Designer

  5. 2016
    Fan

    Movie Special Effects Makeup Artist

  6. 2014
    The Ultimate Nightmare: The Making of Curtains

    Movie

  7. 2009
    The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button

    Movie Self

  8. 2008
    The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

    Movie Makeup Effects Designer

  9. 2004
    The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

    Movie Sound Re-Recording Mixer

  10. 2004
    White Chicks

    Movie Makeup Effects Designer

  11. 2004
    Van Helsing

    Movie Makeup Effects Designer

  12. 2003
    Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'

    Movie Self

  13. 2003
    The Singing Detective

    Movie Special Effects Makeup Artist

  14. 2001
    A Beautiful Mind

    Movie Special Effects Makeup Artist

  15. 2001
    Breaking the Silence: The Making of Hannibal

    Movie Self

  16. 2001
    America's Sweethearts

    Movie Special Effects Makeup Artist

More credits
  1. 2000
    Bless the Child

    Movie Special Effects Makeup Artist

  2. 1999
    Bicentennial Man

    Movie Makeup Effects Designer

  3. 1999
    The Insider

    Movie Makeup Artist

  4. 1999
    Idle Hands

    Movie Makeup Effects

  5. 1998
    Designing 'Blade'

    Movie Self

  6. 1998
    Beauty

    Movie Makeup Effects

  7. 1997
    Titanic

    Movie Makeup Effects

  8. 1997
    8 Heads in a Duffel Bag

    Movie Makeup Designer

  9. 1996
    Jingle All the Way

    Movie Makeup Artist

  10. 1996
    Thinner

    Movie Special Effects Makeup Artist

  11. 1995
    Nine Months

    Movie Special Effects Makeup Artist

  12. 1995
    Roommates

    Movie Makeup Artist

  13. 1994
    The Puppet Masters

    Movie Makeup Effects

  14. 1994
    The Mask

    Movie Special Effects Makeup Artist

  15. 1993
    Mrs. Doubtfire

    Movie Special Effects Makeup Artist

  16. 1993
    The Last P.O.W.? The Bobby Garwood Story

    Movie Makeup Effects

  17. 1993
    Spirit of the Wild

    Movie Special Effects Makeup Artist

  18. 1992
    Hoffa

    Movie Makeup Designer

  19. 1992
    Bram Stoker's Dracula

    Movie Special Effects Makeup Artist

  20. 1992
    Alien³

    Movie Special Effects Makeup Artist

  21. 1991
    Subspecies

    Movie Special Effects Makeup Artist

  22. 1991
    Kickboxer 2: The Road Back

    Movie Special Effects Makeup Artist

  23. 1990
    Captain America

    Movie Special Effects Makeup Artist

  24. 1990
    Meridian

    Movie Makeup Effects