Greg Cannom
Costume & Make-UpBorn Jan 1, 1951Died May 9, 2025
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 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).
Known For
Spirit of the Wild
movie1993
Michael Jackson's Thriller
movie2008
Michael Jackson's Thriller
movie2008
Titanic
movie1997
Titanic
movie1997
A Beautiful Mind
movie2001
Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'
movie2003
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
movie2008
Hot Tomorrows
movie1977
The Insider
movie1999
Bram Stoker's Dracula
movie1992
Bicentennial Man
movie1999
Filmography
2023Ferrarias Prosthetic Designermovie2019Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Filmas Selfmovie2018Viceas Makeup Effects Designermovie2016Fanas Special Effects Makeup Artistmovie2014The Ultimate Nightmare: The Making of Curtainsmovie2009The Curious Birth of Benjamin Buttonas Selfmovie2008The Curious Case of Benjamin Buttonas Makeup Effects Designermovie2008Michael Jackson's Thrilleras Special Effects Makeup Artistmovie2004The Life and Death of Peter Sellersas Sound Re-Recording Mixermovie2004White Chicksas Makeup Effects Designermovie2004Van Helsingas Makeup Effects Designermovie2003Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'as Selfmovie2003The Singing Detectiveas Special Effects Makeup Artistmovie2001A Beautiful Mindas Special Effects Makeup Artistmovie2001Breaking the Silence: The Making of Hannibalas Selfmovie2001America's Sweetheartsas Special Effects Makeup Artistmovie2000Bless the Childas Special Effects Makeup Artistmovie1999Bicentennial Manas Makeup Effects Designermovie1999The Insideras Makeup Artistmovie1999Idle Handsas Makeup Effectsmovie1998Designing 'Blade'as Selfmovie1998Beautyas Makeup Effectsmovie1997Titanicas Special Effects Makeup Artistmovie19978 Heads in a Duffel Bagas Makeup Designermovie1996Jingle All the Wayas Makeup Artistmovie1996Thinneras Special Effects Makeup Artistmovie1994The Puppet Mastersas Makeup Effectsmovie1994The Maskas Special Effects Makeup Artistmovie1993Mrs. Doubtfireas Special Effects Makeup Artistmovie1993The Last P.O.W.? The Bobby Garwood Storyas Makeup Effectsmovie1993Spirit of the Wildas Special Effects Makeup Artistmovie1992Hoffaas Makeup Designermovie1992Bram Stoker's Draculaas Special Effects Makeup Artistmovie1992Alien³as Special Effects Makeup Artistmovie1991Subspeciesas Special Effects Makeup Artistmovie1991Kickboxer 2: The Road Backas Special Effects Makeup Artistmovie1990Captain Americaas Special Effects Makeup Artistmovie1990Meridianas Makeup Effectsmovie1990Postcards from the Edgeas Makeup Artistmovie1990The Exorcist IIIas Special Effects Makeup Artistmovie1990Crash and Burnas Special Effects Makeup Artistmovie1989Dr. Alienas Special Effectsmovie1989Cyborgas Makeup Effectsmovie1988Monstersas Directortv1988Big Top Pee-weeas Prosthetic Designermovie1988Kid Safe: The Videoas Makeup Effectsmovie1987Cherry 2000as Special Effects Makeup Artistmovie1987The Lost Boysas Prostheticsmovie1986Radioactive Dreamsas Special Effects Makeup Artistmovie1986Vampas Special Effects Makeup Artistmovie1986Amazing Storiesas Creature Designmovie1985Cocoonas Makeup Effectsmovie1984Surf 2as Makeup Effectsmovie1983Curtainsas Prostheticsmovie1982The Sword and the Sorcereras Special Effects Makeup Artistmovie1981The Howlingas Special Effects Makeup Artistmovie1980Without Warningas Makeup Effectsmovie1979An American Christmas Carolas Makeup Designermovie1979Mistress of the Apesas Makeup Effectsmovie1978It Lives Againas Makeup Effectsmovie1977Hot Tomorrowsas Special Effects Makeup Artistmovie1953The Oscarsas Selftv