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Rob Bottin

Crew
April 1, 1959

Birth Place

El Monte, California, USA

Biography

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.

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Making a Monster Movie: Inside 'the Howling' thumbnail

Making a Monster Movie: Inside 'the Howling'

Humanoids from the Deep thumbnail

Humanoids from the Deep

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX thumbnail

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX

The Thing: Terror Takes Shape thumbnail

The Thing: Terror Takes Shape

Tales Beyond Madness thumbnail

Tales Beyond Madness

Creating a Myth... the Memories of 'Legend' thumbnail

Creating a Myth... the Memories of 'Legend'

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