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)
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
- Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story as Self
- Beyond the Resonator ... (Thanks)
- Slice! as Howard
- Curse of the Re-Animator ... (Thanks)
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)
- The Green Inferno ... (Makeup Effects)
- Oz the Great and Powerful ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
2012
- The Grey ... (Animatronic and Prosthetic Effects)
- Seven Psychopaths ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- Hitchcock ... (Prosthetic Supervisor)
- The Man with the Iron Fists ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- Maniac ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
2011
- I Am Number Four ... (Makeup Designer)
- Spy Kids: All the Time in the World ... (Makeup Artist)
- Fright Night ... (Makeup Effects Designer)
- Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective as Self
- Nightmare Factory as Self
- Scream: The Inside Story as Self
- Swallowed Souls: The Making of 'Evil Dead 2' as Self
2010
- Edge of Darkness ... (Makeup Effects)
- Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy as Self
- The Boy Who Cried Werewolf ... (Makeup Effects Designer)
- 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)
- Planet Terror ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- The Great Debaters ... (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)
2006
- The Hills Have Eyes ... (Makeup Effects Designer)
- Déjà Vu ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- Desperation ... (Animatronic and Prosthetic Effects)
- Chocolate ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- Valerie on the Stairs ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- Family ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- The Damned Thing ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- Pick Me Up ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- The V Word ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- Cemetery Gates as Stoner Dude Doug
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)
- Ginger Snaps Back: The Beginning ... (Special Effects)
- Riding the Bullet ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
2003
- Kill Bill: Vol. 1 ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
2002
- Bubba Ho-tep ... (Makeup Effects)
2001
- Mulholland Drive ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- Planet of the Apes as Gorilla
- Vanilla Sky ... (Makeup Supervisor)
- Thir13en Ghosts ... (Special Effects Key Makeup Artist)
- Spy Kids ... (Makeup Effects)
- Evolution ... (Effects Supervisor)
- Ghosts of Mars ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
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)
- Galaxis ... (Makeup Supervisor)
- Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings ... (Makeup Supervisor)
1994
1993
- Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- Body Bags ... (Makeup Effects)
- Cyborg 2 ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- Doppelganger ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- Ticks ... (Special Effects Supervisor)
- Skinner ... (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)
- The Making of 'Nightmare on Elm Street IV' as Self
- Gorgon Video Magazine as Self
1987
- Evil Dead II ... (Makeup Effects)
- Creepshow 2 ... (Makeup Effects Designer)
1986
- Night of the Creeps as Beta Zombie
1985
- Invasion U.S.A. ... (Special Effects Makeup Artist)
- Day of the Dead as Spinaround Cave Zombie Shot by John (uncredited)
1984
- Trancers ... (Makeup Effects)
1977
- A Secret Space as Ben