Known For
Crew
Known Credits
8
Gender
Male
Birthday
April 1, 1959 (67 years old)
Place of Birth
El Monte, California, USA
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.
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| 2011 | Game of Thrones...Makeup Effects Designer | |
| 1995 | Se7en...Makeup Effects Designer | |
| 1992 | Basic Instinct...Makeup Effects Designer | |
| 1990 | Total Recall...Makeup Effects Designer | |
| 1987 | RoboCop...Makeup Effects Designer | |
| 1987 | Innerspace...Makeup Effects Designer | |
| 1987 | The Witches of Eastwick...Special Effects Makeup Artist | |
| 1987 | The Witches of Eastwick...Makeup Designer | |
| 1985 | Legend...Makeup Effects Designer | |
| 1985 | Explorers...Makeup Effects Designer | |
| 1983 | Twilight Zone: The Movie...Makeup Effects Designer | |
| 1983 | Twilight Zone: The Movie...Special Effects Makeup Artist | |
| 1982 | The Thing...Makeup Effects Designer | |
| 1981 | The Howling...Makeup Effects Designer | |
| 1980 | Tanya's Island...Makeup Artist | |
| 1980 | Airplane!...Makeup Artist | |
| 1979 | Mistress of the Apes...Makeup Artist | |
| 1979 | Rock 'n' Roll High School...Makeup Effects Designer | |
| 1978 | Piranha...Special Effects Makeup Artist | |
| 1978 | The Fury...Assistant Makeup Artist |
| 2002 | Mr. Deeds...Makeup Effects | |
| 2000 | Charlie's Angels...Makeup Effects | |
| 1999 | Fight Club...Makeup Effects | |
| 1998 | Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas...Makeup Effects | |
| 1997 | The Devil's Advocate...Visual Effects Design Consultant | |
| 1996 | Mission: Impossible...Makeup Effects | |
| 1994 | RoboCop: The Future of Law Enforcement...Creator | |
| 1991 | Bugsy...Makeup Effects | |
| 1988 | The Great Outdoors...Makeup Effects | |
| 1987 | RoboCop...Makeup Effects | |
| 1982 | The Thing...Makeup Effects | |
| 1980 | Tanya's Island...Special Effects | |
| 1980 | Maniac...Makeup Effects | |
| 1980 | The Fog...Makeup Effects | |
| 1976 | King Kong...Makeup Effects |
| 1998 | Deep Rising...Creature Design | |
| 1997 | Mimic...Creature Design | |
| 1990 | Total Recall...Character Designer | |
| 1987 | RoboCop...Visual Effects | |
| 1985 | Silver Bullet...Visual Effects | |
| 1980 | Humanoids from the Deep...Creature Design |
| 1981 | The Howling...Associate Producer |
| 2019 | Tales Beyond Madnessas | |
| 2008 | Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFXas Self | |
| 2002 | Creating a Myth... the Memories of 'Legend'as Himself | |
| 2001 | Imagining 'Total Recall'as Self (archive) | |
| 1998 | The Thing: Terror Takes Shapeas Self | |
| 1981 | Making a Monster Movie: Inside 'the Howling'as Self | |
| 1980 | Humanoids from the Deepas Humanoid (uncredited) | |
| 1980 | The Fogas Blake |