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Tony Gardner

Born
September 25, 1965
Wikipedia
Wikipedia
Tony Gardner is an American makeup designer, special effects designer and puppeteer. He has designed and created effects for many feature films, including the films Zombieland, 127 Hours, Smokin' Aces, Hairspray, Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa, The Addams Family, Seed of Chucky, Shallow Hal and There's Something About Mary. Gardner helped create the signature helmets for Daft Punk, as well as an animatronic robot for their "Technologic" music video. He wrote and directed Daft Punk's music video for the song "The Prime Time of Your Life" and associate produced and populated a world full of robots for the duo's feature-length directorial debut, Daft Punk's Electroma. Beyond the film-making arena, Gardner's special effects company Alterian, Inc. has also designed and created the popular GEICO Cavemen characters as well as the current iteration of Smokey Bear.
Known For
Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse
(2015)
Special Effects Key Makeup Artist
Scary Movie 2
(2001)
Makeup Designer
Angels & Demons
(2009)
Prosthetic Makeup Artist
Old
(2021)
Makeup Effects Designer
Dark Angel
(1990)
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Tank Girl
(1995)
Costume Design
Me, Myself & Irene
(2000)
Makeup Effects Designer
Shallow Hal
(2001)
Makeup Effects Designer
Freaky
(2020)
Makeup Effects Designer and Special Effects Makeup Artist
Hell Fest
(2018)
Costume Design
Cheaper by the Dozen 2
(2005)
Makeup Designer
Jackass Forever
(2022)
Special Effects Makeup Artist
The Bad Batch
(2017)
Makeup Effects Designer
Nightbreed
(1990)
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Darkman
(1990)
Special Effects Makeup Artist
28 Days
(2000)
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Full Filmography
Costume & Make-Up
Acting
Crew
Art
Production
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