Greg Cannom

Known for
Costume & Make-Up
Born
January 1, 1951
Died
May 9, 2025 (aged 74)
Birthplace
Washington, D.C., United States of America

Biography

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

Filmography

2023
Ferrari poster

Ferrari

Movie · Prosthetic Designer

2018
Vice poster

Vice

Movie · Prosthetic Designer, Makeup Effects Designer

2016
Fan poster

Fan

Movie · Special Effects Makeup Artist

2008
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button poster

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

Movie · Makeup Effects Designer

2004
White Chicks poster

White Chicks

Movie · Makeup Effects Designer

2004
Van Helsing poster

Van Helsing

Movie · Makeup Effects Designer

2003
The Singing Detective poster

The Singing Detective

Movie · Special Effects Makeup Artist

2001
A Beautiful Mind poster

A Beautiful Mind

Movie · Special Effects Makeup Artist

2001
America's Sweethearts poster

America's Sweethearts

Movie · Special Effects Makeup Artist

2000
Bless the Child poster

Bless the Child

Movie · Special Effects Makeup Artist

1999
The Insider poster

The Insider

Movie · Makeup Artist

1999
Bicentennial Man poster

Bicentennial Man

Movie · Makeup Effects Designer

1998
Beauty poster

Beauty

Movie · Makeup Artist

1997
8 Heads in a Duffel Bag poster

8 Heads in a Duffel Bag

Movie · Makeup Designer

1997
Titanic poster

Titanic

Movie · Special Effects Makeup Artist

1996
Thinner poster

Thinner

Movie · Special Effects Makeup Artist

1996
Jingle All the Way poster

Jingle All the Way

Movie · Makeup Artist

1995
Nine Months poster

Nine Months

Movie · Special Effects Makeup Artist

1995
Roommates poster

Roommates

Movie · Makeup Artist

1994
The Mask poster

The Mask

Movie · Special Effects Makeup Artist

1993
Spirit of the Wild poster

Spirit of the Wild

Movie · Special Effects Makeup Artist

1993
Mrs. Doubtfire poster

Mrs. Doubtfire

Movie · Special Effects Makeup Artist

1993
The Man Without a Face poster

The Man Without a Face

Movie · Special Effects Makeup Artist

1992
Bram Stoker's Dracula poster

Bram Stoker's Dracula

Movie · Special Effects Makeup Artist

1992
Hoffa poster

Hoffa

Movie · Makeup Designer

1992
Alien³ poster

Alien³

Movie · Special Effects Makeup Artist

1991
Kickboxer 2: The Road Back poster

Kickboxer 2: The Road Back

Movie · Special Effects Makeup Artist

1991
Subspecies poster

Subspecies

Movie · Special Effects Makeup Artist

1990
The Exorcist III poster

The Exorcist III

Movie · Special Effects Makeup Artist

1990
Postcards from the Edge poster

Postcards from the Edge

Movie · Makeup Artist

1990
Crash and Burn poster

Crash and Burn

Movie · Special Effects Makeup Artist

1990
Captain America poster

Captain America

Movie · Special Effects Makeup Artist

1989
Dr. Alien poster

Dr. Alien

Movie · Makeup Artist

1988
Big Top Pee-wee poster

Big Top Pee-wee

Movie · Prosthetic Designer

1987
Cherry 2000 poster

Cherry 2000

Movie · Special Effects Makeup Artist

1987
The Lost Boys poster

The Lost Boys

Movie · Prosthetics

1986
Radioactive Dreams poster

Radioactive Dreams

Movie · Special Effects Makeup Artist

1986
Amazing Stories poster

Amazing Stories

Movie · Makeup Artist

1986
Vamp poster

Vamp

Movie · Special Effects Makeup Artist

1985
Cocoon poster

Cocoon

Movie · Special Effects Makeup Artist

1983
Michael Jackson's Thriller poster

Michael Jackson's Thriller

Movie · Special Effects Makeup Artist

1983
Curtains poster

Curtains

Movie · Prosthetics

1982
The Sword and the Sorcerer poster

The Sword and the Sorcerer

Movie · Special Effects Makeup Artist

1981
The Howling poster

The Howling

Movie · Special Effects Makeup Artist

1979
An American Christmas Carol poster

An American Christmas Carol

Movie · Makeup Designer

1977
Hot Tomorrows poster

Hot Tomorrows

Movie · Special Effects Makeup Artist