Howard Berger
Born: 1964-12-20 in Burbank, California, USA
Known For: Costume & Make-Up
Biography
Howard Berger (born 20 December 1964) is a special make-up effects creator who is best known for his work on The Chronicles of Narnia films. He has over 200 films to his credit since 1977. Berger is the co-founder of KNB EFX Group along with Robert Kurtzman and Greg Nicotero. The company specialises in prosthetic makeup, better known as special make-up effects, and has worked on over 400 film and television projects. Berger also often works with Sam Raimi, with whom he has collaborated since 1986. They worked together on Oz the Great and Powerful. He has won an Emmy for the makeup in the TV show The Walking Dead. Description above from the Wikipedia article Howard Berger, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2026
- Michael ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- The Vampire Lestat ... (Makeup Effects Designer)
2025
- The Evolution of Horror Cinema Worldwide as Horror Film Expert
- Hearts of Darkness: The Making of the Final Friday as Self
2024
- Challengers ... (Prosthetic Designer)
- Doc of Chucky as Self
2023
- Jules ... (Makeup Designer)
2022
- Beyond the Resonator ... (Thanks)
- Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story as Self
- Curse of the Re-Animator ... (Thanks)
- Slice! as Howard
2021
- Space Jam: A New Legacy ... (Makeup Department Head)
- Licorice Pizza ... (Thanks)
2020
- Spenser Confidential ... (Makeup Department Head)
- Tales Behind The Darkside: The Making Of Four Ghoulish Fables as Himself
2019
2018
- Instant Family ... (Makeup Department Head)
- Mile 22 ... (Makeup Department Head)
2017
- The Orville ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- Transformers: The Last Knight ... (Makeup Artist)
2016
- Patriots Day ... (Makeup Department Head)
2015
- Daddy's Home ... (Makeup Artist)
- Medieval Times: The Making of "Army of Darkness" as Self
2014
- The Gambler ... (Makeup Department Head)
2013
- Lone Survivor ... (Makeup Department Head)
- Oz the Great and Powerful ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- The Green Inferno ... (Makeup Effects)
2012
- The Grey ... (Special Effects Key Makeup Artist)
- Seven Psychopaths ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- The Man with the Iron Fists ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- Maniac ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- Hitchcock ... (Prosthetic Supervisor)
2011
- I Am Number Four ... (Makeup Designer)
- Spy Kids: All the Time in the World ... (Makeup Artist)
- Fright Night ... (Makeup Effects Designer)
- Nightmare Factory as Self
- Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective as Self
- Scream: The Inside Story as Self
- Swallowed Souls: The Making of 'Evil Dead 2' as Self
2010
- Edge of Darkness ... (Makeup Effects)
- The Boy Who Cried Werewolf ... (Makeup Effects Designer)
- Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy as Self
- The United Monster Talent Agency ... (Producer)
2009
- Inglourious Basterds ... (Makeup Effects)
- The Final Destination ... (Makeup Effects)
- Drag Me to Hell ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- Creating the Deadites as Self
2008
- Mirrors ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX as Self
- He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce as Self
2007
- Death Proof ... (Makeup Effects Designer)
- The Great Debaters ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- Planet Terror ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- The Hitcher ... (Makeup Designer)
- The Reaping ... (Special Effects Supervisor)
- 30 Even Scarier Movie Moments as Self
- We All Scream for Ice Cream ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- Down to the Bone: Anatomy of a Prequel as Self
2006
- Déjà Vu ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- The Hills Have Eyes ... (Makeup Effects Designer)
- Desperation ... (Animatronic and Prosthetic Effects)
- Valerie on the Stairs ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- Cemetery Gates as Stoner Dude Doug
- Family ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- The V Word ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- Pick Me Up ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- The Damned Thing ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- Chocolate ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
2005
- The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe ... (Prosthetic Makeup Artist)
- The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl ... (Makeup Effects)
- Cursed ... (Makeup Effects Designer)
- Jenifer ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- Dreams in the Witch House ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- Dance of the Dead ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
2004
- Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events ... (Special Effects Supervisor)
- I ♥ Huckabees ... (Prosthetics)
- Ginger Snaps 2: Unleashed ... (Special Effects)
- Riding the Bullet ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- Ginger Snaps Back: The Beginning ... (Special Effects)
2003
- Kill Bill: Vol. 1 ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
2002
- Bubba Ho-tep ... (Makeup Effects)
2001
- Evolution ... (Effects Supervisor)
- Vanilla Sky ... (Makeup Supervisor)
- Mulholland Drive ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- Spy Kids ... (Makeup Effects)
- Planet of the Apes as Gorilla
- Thir13en Ghosts ... (Special Effects Key Makeup Artist)
- Ghosts of Mars ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- Adam Sandler Goes to Hell as Self
2000
- Unbreakable ... (Makeup Effects)
- From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- The Making of 'Evil Dead II' or The Gore the Merrier as Self
1999
- House on Haunted Hill ... (Makeup Effects)
- From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- The Men Behind the Army as Self
1998
- A Simple Plan ... (Makeup Supervisor)
- Black Cat Run ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
1997
- Boogie Nights ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- Wishmaster as Party Guard #1
- The Night Flier ... (Makeup Effects)
1995
- Tales from the Hood ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- Lord of Illusions ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- Darkman II: The Return of Durant ... (Makeup Effects)
- Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings ... (Makeup Supervisor)
- Galaxis ... (Makeup Supervisor)
1994
1993
- Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- Skinner ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- Ticks ... (Special Effects Supervisor)
- Body Bags ... (Makeup Effects)
- Doppelganger ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- Cyborg 2 ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
1992
- Reservoir Dogs ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- Dr. Giggles ... (Makeup Effects)
1991
- Children of the Night ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- From Dusk Til Dawn ... (Makeup Effects Designer)
1990
- Misery ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- Tales from the Darkside: The Movie ... (Makeup Effects)
1989
- Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers ... (Makeup Effects Designer)
- Intruder ... (Makeup Department Head)
- The Horror Show ... (Special Effects)
- Gorgon Video Magazine as Self
- The Making of 'Nightmare on Elm Street IV' as Self
1987
- Evil Dead II ... (Makeup Effects)
- Creepshow 2 ... (Makeup Effects Designer)
1986
- Night of the Creeps as Beta Zombie
1985
- Day of the Dead as Spinaround Cave Zombie Shot by John (uncredited)
- Invasion U.S.A. ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
1984
- Trancers ... (Makeup Effects)
1977
- A Secret Space as Ben