Greg Nicotero

Greg Nicotero (1963 - )

aka Gregory Nicotero (as listed on original site)

Special effects/make-up artist

Greg Nicotero in Inglourious Basterds

Film Deaths

• Day of the Dead (1985) [Private Johnson]: Accidentally shot to death by Phillip G. Kellams, when Phillip's throat is torn out by a zombie, causing him to fire wildly.

• From Dusk Till Dawn (1996) [Sex Machine's Buddy]: Killed by the vampires during the big massacre in the bar.

• Land of the Dead (2005) [Bridgekeeper Zombie]: Plays a zombie, having died some time before he first appears.

• The Hills Have Eyes (2006) [Cyst]: Hit in the face with an axe (having been hit in the back) by Aaron Stanford, who then stabs him in the eye with a spiked point in the desert, as Greg hears Aaron killing Michael Bailey Smith (Greg was wearing heavy deformed makeup for this role).

• Diary of the Dead (2007) [Zombie Surgeon]: Dies of the zombie virus, shortly before his first appearance; he appears as a zombie in the hospital, and dies once again when Scott Wentworth shoots him in the head.

• Inglourious Basterds (2009) [Gestapo Major]: Suffocated by Til Schweiger who puts his fist down Greg's throat.

TV Deaths

• The Walking Dead: Tell It to the Frogs (2010) [Walker Eating Deer]: Shot in the eye with an arrow by Norman Reedus after being decapitated with an axe by Jeffrey DeMunn.

• The Walking Dead: Vatos (2010) [Amy's Walker]: Beaten to death with a baseball bat by Andrew Rothenberg.

• The Walking Dead: The Suicide King (2013) [Walker In Woodberry]: Shot in the head by Laurie Holden.

• The Walking Dead: Thank You (2015) [Walker]: Plays a zombie. (Details needed)

Gallery

Greg Nicotero in Day of the Dead

Greg Nicotero in The Hills Have Eyes (2006)

Connections

• Ex-husband of costume designer Julie Rae Engelsman
• Mr. Shari Nicotero (assistant director)
• Nephew of Sam Nicotero