Gary J. Tunnicliffe

Gary J. Tunnicliffe has been working in the film industry since 1990, primarily designing and creating special make up effects, working on over 130 feature films including entries on many of the most beloved 'horror genre' franchises including Blade, Halloween, Candyman, Scream, Exorcist, Feast, Prophecy, Mimic, Scary Movie, Children of the Corn, The Collector, Piranha and (most notoriously) Hellraiser (8 films) He is especially known for designing elaborate and shocking death sequences which earned him the playful nickname 'The Hollywood Assassin' At the age of 27 he wrote and directed his first feature, the science fiction horror film "Within The Rock' for producer Robert Patrick (Terminator 2, Walk The Line) since then he has directed multiple feature films including the acclaimed Hellraiser Judgment and has directed actors including Christopher Lloyd, Chevy Chase, Dakota Fanning, Chloe Grace Moretz, Lynne Redgrave, Katy Segal, Howie Mandel, Wallace Shawn and James earl Jones He also written several produced screenplays, produced, directed 2nd unit, acted, performed stunts and puppeteered on a host of different projects. Based in Los Angeles he has a design studio in Northridge, just minutes away from Hollywood.

Crew

The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising
Makeup Artist
The Collection
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Hellraiser: Prophecy
Characters
The Chicken Run
Director, Writer, Producer, Production Design, Set Dresser
Necromonger Dave
Director, Editor
Jack and the Beanstalk
Director, Producer
The Wedding Ringer
Makeup Effects Designer
Hansel & Gretel
Director, Writer
The Prophecy: Uprising
Special Effects
Hellraiser: Revelations
Screenplay
Mimic: Sentinel
Second Unit Director, Stunts
Shanghai
Prosthetics
Scream 4
Prosthetic Designer
The Exorcist: Believer
Makeup Effects
Amanda & the Alien
Creature Design
Dracula 2000
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Gone Girl
Makeup Effects
Animal
Creature Design
Within the Rock
Writer, Screenplay, Director
Megalodon
Writer
Burying the Ex
Makeup Effects
Sleepy Hollow
Visual Effects Supervisor, Effects Supervisor, Makeup Effects
To End All Wars
Makeup Effects
My Bloody Valentine
Makeup Designer
Guardian
Writer
Hellraiser: Hellworld
Second Unit Director, Makeup Effects Designer
Dracula II: Ascension
Makeup Designer, Second Unit Director
Dracula III: Legacy
Makeup Designer
Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers
Special Effects
Hellraiser: Judgment
Director, Writer, Associate Producer, Makeup Effects Designer, Prop Designer
Pet
Makeup Effects Designer
The Hive
Makeup Effects Designer
Menno's Mind
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Hellraiser: Deader
Makeup Effects Designer
Hellraiser: Hellseeker
Makeup Effects Designer
Hellraiser: Inferno
Makeup Effects Designer
Hellraiser: Bloodline
Makeup Effects Designer
The Hatred
Makeup Effects Designer
Return of the Living Dead: Necropolis
Makeup Artist
No More Souls
Director, Writer, Cinematography, Production Design
Miracles from Heaven
Special Effects Makeup Artist, Prosthetics
Most Likely to Die
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Lord of Illusions
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Feast III: The Happy Finish
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Halloween: Resurrection
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Children of the Corn IV: The Gathering
Makeup Effects Designer
Twin Falls Idaho
Makeup Effects Designer
Trick
Special Effects Makeup Artist, Stunt Double
Exorcist: The Beginning
Makeup Effects Designer
Hellraiser: Deader – Winter's Lament
Characters
Ginger Snaps
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Candyman: Day of the Dead
Prosthetic Makeup Artist
Candyman
Makeup Supervisor
Pumpkinhead: Ashes to Ashes
Makeup Designer
Pumpkinhead: Blood Feud
Makeup Designer
Killing Season
Makeup Designer
Corporate Retreat
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Beneath
Makeup Effects Designer
Infestation
Special Effects