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Overview
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He is tri-lingual, he speaks French, Greek, and English fluently. He is... moreAwards:
1 win & 1 nomination moreNewsDesk:
(156 articles)
Sitges ’09: My Sitges Story—Part 9 (From Fangoria. 15 October 2009, 3:10 PM, PDT)
Fall Frights: Silent Hill (Film Review)
(From Fangoria. 4 October 2009, 3:07 AM, PDT)
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In Development, Special Effects, Make-Up Department, Art Department, Production Designer, Director, Visual Effects, Actor, Costume Designer, Writer, Producer, Costume and Wardrobe Department, Thanks, Self
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Special Effects
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1. | Solomon Kane (2009) | (creatures designer and supervisor) | 2009 | - | 8.1 (187) |
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2. | Town Creek (2009) | (special effects makeup) | 2009 | - | 8.2 (126) |
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3. | Gallowwalker (post-production) (2009) | (special effects makeup designer) | 2009 | - | - |
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4. | Trick 'r Treat (2008) | (creature designer) | 2008 | - | 7.3 (7,454) |
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5. | Outlander (2008) | (creature designer) | 2008 | - | 6.4 (13,928) |
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6. | The Ruins (2008) | (creature designer) | 2008 | $19.4M | 6.0 (20,890) |
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7. | 10,000 BC (2008) | (creatures designer: Tatopoulos Studios Inc.) (uncredited) | 2008 | $269M | 4.9 (41,087) |
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8. | I Am Legend (2007) | (creatures designer and supervisor) | 2007 | $584M | 7.1 (138,493) |
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9. | Silent Hill (2006) | (creatures designer and supervisor) | 2006 | $55.4M | 6.5 (59,703) |
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10. | Underworld: Evolution (2006) | (creatures designer and supervisor) | 2006 | $95.3M | 6.6 (43,739) |
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11. | Aquaman (2006) (TV) | (creature designer and creator) | 2006 | - | 7.6 (673) |
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12. | Curandero (2005) | (creatures designer and supervisor) | 2005 | - | 4.8 (80) |
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13. | Venom (2005) | (creatures designer and supervisor) | 2005 | - | 4.6 (3,767) |
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14. | The Cave (2005) | (creatures designer and supervisor) | 2005 | - | 4.7 (11,957) |
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15. | Cursed (2005) | (creature designer and creator: fnal fight sequence, SPFX / final fight sequence, Patrick Tatopoulos Designs) (uncredited) | 2005 | - | 4.8 (13,243) |
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16. | I, Robot (2004) | (robot designer: Sonny [NS5]) | 2004 | $343M | 7.0 (88,914) |
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17. | Underworld (2003) | (creature designer) (creature fabricator) (creature supervisor) | 2003 | - | 6.7 (59,208) |
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18. | They (2002) | (creatures designer and supervisor) | 2002 | - | 4.6 (6,086) |
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19. | Saint Sinner (2002) (TV) | (creature designer) | 2002 | - | 3.8 (591) |
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20. | "Special Unit 2" (2001) | creature designer (7 episodes, 2001-2002) creature fabricator (7 episodes, 2001-2002) creature supervisor (7 episodes, 2001-2002) | 2002 | - | 7.3 (633) |
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21. | Battlefield Earth: A Saga of the Year 3000 (2000) | (creature designer) | 2000 | - | 2.3 (35,960) |
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22. | Pitch Black (2000) | (creatures designer and supervisor) | 2000 | - | 6.9 (49,985) |
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23. | Supernova (2000/I) | (creature designer) | 2000 | - | 4.2 (7,625) |
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24. | Stuart Little (1999) | (special creature effects) | 1999 | $298M | 5.9 (20,995) |
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25. | The Grail (1999) | (special effects) | 1999 | - | 4.4 (5) |
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26. | Godzilla (1998) | (Godzilla designer and supervisor) | 1998 | $376M | 4.8 (53,608) |
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27. | Independence Day (1996) | (supervisor: alien creature effects) | 1996 | $811M | 6.5 (136,615) |
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28. | "Space: Above and Beyond" (1995) | alien designer (1 episode, 1995) | 1995 | - | 8.2 (1,733) |
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29. | Stargate (1994) | (creature effects supervisor) (special creature effects creator) | 1994 | $197M | 6.7 (42,847) |
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30. | Super Mario Bros. (1993) | (creatures designer and supervisor) | 1993 | - | 3.7 (15,594) |
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1. | Naked: A Guy's Musical (2008) | (makeup designer) | 2008 | - | 4.5 (6) |
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2. | Resident Evil: Extinction (2007) | (creature designer and fabrication supervisor) | 2007 | $145M | 6.2 (42,524) |
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3. | The Messengers (2007) | (special effects designer and fabricator: "Daughter") | 2007 | - | 5.2 (12,394) |
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4. | Silent Hill (2006) | (creatures and special makeup effects designer and fabrication supervisor: Red Pyramid, Grey Children, Nurses, Bugs) | 2006 | $55.4M | 6.5 (59,703) |
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5. | Aquaman (2006) (TV) | (creature designer and fabrication supervisor) | 2006 | - | 7.6 (673) |
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6. | Curandero (2005) | (designer and fabrication supervisor: creature and special makeup) | 2005 | - | 4.8 (80) |
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7. | Venom (2005) | (creature and special makeup designer and fabrication supervisor) | 2005 | - | 4.6 (3,767) |
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8. | The Cave (2005) | (creature and special makeup designer and fabrication supervisor) | 2005 | - | 4.7 (11,957) |
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9. | Supernova (2000/I) | (fabrication supervisor) (special makeup effects designer) | 2000 | - | 4.2 (7,625) |
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10. | Showdown in Little Tokyo (1991) | (tattoo designer) | 1991 | - | 5.5 (4,520) |
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1. | Outlander (2008) | (visual concept) | 2008 | - | 6.4 (13,928) |
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2. | Resident Evil: Extinction (2007) | (concept artist) (visual consultant) | 2007 | $145M | 6.2 (42,524) |
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3. | Eragon (2006) | (dragon concept artist) | 2006 | $245M | 5.0 (39,365) |
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4. | The Librarian: Quest for the Spear (2004) (TV) | (conceptual artist) (uncredited) | 2004 | - | 6.0 (4,605) |
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5. | Gojira: Fainaru uôzu (2004) | (creature design: Zilla) | 2004 | - | 6.6 (1,992) |
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6. | AVP: Alien vs. Predator (2004) | (visual consultant) | 2004 | $169M | 5.4 (56,864) |
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7. | Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace (1996) | (conceptual artist) | 1996 | - | 2.1 (4,798) |
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8. | Jade (1995) | (production illustrator) | 1995 | - | 4.8 (4,857) |
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9. | Se7en (1995) | (illustrator) | 1995 | $350M | 8.6 (245,899) |
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10. | The Doors (1991) | (conceptual designer) (uncredited) | 1991 | - | 6.9 (27,140) |
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Production Designer
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1. | Live Free or Die Hard (2007) | 2007 | $378M | 7.5 (118,309) | |
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2. | Underworld: Evolution (2006) | 2006 | $95.3M | 6.6 (43,739) | |
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3. | I, Robot (2004) | 2004 | $343M | 7.0 (88,914) | |
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4. | "Special Unit 2" (2001) | (1 episode, 2001) | 2001 | - | 7.3 (633) |
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5. | Battlefield Earth: A Saga of the Year 3000 (2000) | 2000 | - | 2.3 (35,960) | |
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6. | Dark City (1998) | 1998 | $27M | 7.8 (56,709) | |
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7. | Independence Day (1996) | 1996 | $811M | 6.5 (136,615) | |
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Director
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1. | Underworld: Rise of the Lycans (2009) | 2009 | $89.1M | 6.5 (21,260) | |
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2. | Bird of Passage (2000) | 2000 | - | 8.3 (13) | |
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1. | The Chronicles of Riddick (2004) | (creature concept designer) | 2004 | $92.9M | 6.4 (44,458) |
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2. | Van Helsing (2004) | (creature concept designer) | 2004 | $275M | 5.5 (62,201) |
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1. | The Patriot (2000) | French Naval Officer | 2000 | $215M | 6.8 (71,474) |
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1. | Battlefield Earth: A Saga of the Year 3000 (2000) | 2000 | - | 2.3 (35,960) | |
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1. | Bird of Passage (2000) | (writer) | 2000 | - | 8.3 (13) |
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1. | Bird of Passage (2000) | (executive producer) | 2000 | - | 8.3 (13) |
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1. | Stargate (1994) | (costume designer: Anubis's costumes, Horus costumes, and Ra's headdress) | 1994 | $197M | 6.7 (42,847) |
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1. | Batman: Dead End (2003) | (special thanks) | 2003 | - | 7.5 (3,139) |
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2. | Battlefield Earth: Evolution & Creation (2000) (V) | (special thanks) | 2000 | - | 3.0 (63) |
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1. | Analog Hero in a Digital World: Making of 'Live Free or Die Hard' (2007) (V) | Himself | 2007 | - | 6.8 (21) |
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2. | "HypaSpace" (2002) | Himself (1 episode, 2006) | 2006 | - | 6.3 (70) |
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3. | Path of Darkness: Making 'Silent Hill' (2006) (V) | Himself | 2006 | - | 7.2 (67) |
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4. | The Making of 'Stargate' (2003) (V) | Himself | 2003 | - | 6.2 (17) |
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5. | Independence Day: Creating Reality (2000) (V) | Himself | 2000 | - | 4.4 (29) |
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6. | Battlefield Earth: Evolution & Creation (2000) (V) | Himself - Production Designer | 2000 | - | 3.0 (63) |
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7. | Godzilla: On Assignment with Charles Caiman (1998) (V) | Himself | 1998 | - | 5.7 (30) |
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Additional Details
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Directed Coolios video "Yo Ho Ho" (2000) morePublicity Listings:
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