Greg Cannom
Personal Info
Known for
Costume & Make-Up
Gender
Male
Birthday
1951-01-01
Day of Death
2025-05-09 (74 years old)
Place of Birth
Washington, D.C., United States of America
Greg Cannom
Biography
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).
Acting
(2019)
(2014)
(2009)
(2003)
(2001)
(1998)
Designing 'Blade'
as Self
(1988)
Kid Safe: The Video
as Alien
(1983)
Michael Jackson's Thriller
as Zombie (uncredited)
Crew
Spirit of the Wild
Special Effects Makeup Artist
(2023)
Ferrari
Prosthetic Designer
(2018)
Vice
Prosthetic Designer, Makeup Effects Designer
(2016)
Fan
Special Effects Makeup Artist
(2008)
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Makeup Effects Designer
(2004)
White Chicks
Makeup Effects Designer
(2004)
Van Helsing
Makeup Effects Designer
(2004)
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
(2003)
The Singing Detective
Special Effects Makeup Artist
(2001)
A Beautiful Mind
Special Effects Makeup Artist
(2001)
America's Sweethearts
Special Effects Makeup Artist
(2000)
Bless the Child
Special Effects Makeup Artist
(1999)
Idle Hands
Makeup Effects
(1999)
The Insider
Makeup Artist
(1998)
Beauty
Makeup Artist, Makeup Effects
(1997)
Titanic
Makeup Effects
(1997)
8 Heads in a Duffel Bag
Makeup Designer
(1996)
Thinner
Special Effects Makeup Artist
(1996)
Jingle All the Way
Makeup Artist
(1994)
The Puppet Masters
Makeup Effects
(1994)
The Mask
Special Effects Makeup Artist
(1993)
Mrs. Doubtfire
Special Effects Makeup Artist
(1993)
The Last P.O.W.? The Bobby Garwood Story
Makeup Effects
(1992)
Bram Stoker's Dracula
Special Effects Makeup Artist
(1992)
Hoffa
Makeup Designer
(1992)
Alien³
Special Effects Makeup Artist
(1991)
Kickboxer 2: The Road Back
Special Effects Makeup Artist
(1991)
Subspecies
Special Effects Makeup Artist
(1990)
Postcards from the Edge
Makeup Artist
(1990)
The Exorcist III
Special Effects Makeup Artist
(1990)
Crash and Burn
Special Effects Makeup Artist
(1990)
Meridian
Makeup Effects
(1990)
Captain America
Special Effects Makeup Artist
(1989)
Dr. Alien
Makeup Artist, Special Effects
(1989)
Cyborg
Makeup Effects
(1988)
Kid Safe: The Video
Makeup Effects
(1988)
Big Top Pee-wee
Prosthetic Designer
(1987)
Cherry 2000
Makeup Effects, Special Effects Makeup Artist
(1987)
The Lost Boys
Prosthetics
(1986)
Radioactive Dreams
Special Effects Makeup Artist
(1986)
Vamp
Makeup Effects, Special Effects Makeup Artist
(1986)
Amazing Stories
Makeup Artist, Creature Design
(1985)
Cocoon
Makeup Effects
(1984)
Surf II: The End of the Trilogy
Makeup Effects
(1983)
Michael Jackson's Thriller
Special Effects Makeup Artist
(1983)
Curtains
Prosthetics
(1982)
The Sword and the Sorcerer
Special Effects Makeup Artist
(1981)
The Howling
Special Effects Makeup Artist
(1980)
Without Warning
Makeup Effects
(1979)
Mistress of the Apes
Makeup Effects
(1979)
An American Christmas Carol
Makeup Designer
(1978)
It Lives Again
Makeup Effects
(1977)
Hot Tomorrows
Special Effects Makeup Artist