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Rob Bottin

Rob Bottin

Crew

April 1, 1959El Monte, California, USA

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

Crew15

Costume & Make-Up18

Game of Thronestv

Game of Thrones

2011

Makeup Effects Designer

Se7enmovie

Se7en

1995

Makeup Effects Designer

Basic Instinctmovie

Basic Instinct

1992

Makeup Effects Designer

Total Recallmovie

Total Recall

1990

Makeup Effects Designer

RoboCopmovie

RoboCop

1987

Makeup Effects Designer

Innerspacemovie

Innerspace

1987

Makeup Effects Designer

The Witches of Eastwickmovie

The Witches of Eastwick

1987

Makeup Designer, Special Effects Makeup Artist

Legendmovie

Legend

1985

Makeup Effects Designer

Explorersmovie

Explorers

1985

Makeup Effects Designer

Twilight Zone: The Moviemovie

Twilight Zone: The Movie

1983

Makeup Effects Designer, Special Effects Makeup Artist

The Thingmovie

The Thing

1982

Makeup Effects Designer

The Howlingmovie

The Howling

1981

Makeup Effects Designer

Tanya's Islandmovie

Tanya's Island

1980

Makeup Artist

Airplane!movie

Airplane!

1980

Makeup Artist

Mistress of the Apesmovie

Mistress of the Apes

1979

Makeup Artist

Rock 'n' Roll High Schoolmovie

Rock 'n' Roll High School

1979

Makeup Effects Designer

Piranhamovie

Piranha

1978

Special Effects Makeup Artist

The Furymovie

The Fury

1978

Assistant Makeup Artist

Acting8

Visual Effects6

Deep Risingmovie

Deep Rising

1998

Creature Design

Mimicmovie

Mimic

1997

Creature Design

Total Recallmovie

Total Recall

1990

Character Designer

RoboCopmovie

RoboCop

1987

Visual Effects

Silver Bulletmovie

Silver Bullet

1985

Visual Effects

Humanoids from the Deepmovie

Humanoids from the Deep

1980

Creature Design

Production1

The Howlingmovie

The Howling

1981

Associate Producer