Biography
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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Filmography
Cast Credits
Tales Beyond Madness
Character:
MOVIE • 2019
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2008
Creating a Myth... the Memories of 'Legend'
Character: Himself
MOVIE • 2002
The Thing: Terror Takes Shape
Character: Self
MOVIE • 1998
Making a Monster Movie: Inside 'the Howling'
Character: Self
MOVIE • 1981
Humanoids from the Deep
Character: Humanoid (uncredited)
MOVIE • 1980
The Fog
Character: Blake
MOVIE • 1980
Crew
Crew Credits
Game of Thrones
Role: Makeup Effects Designer
TV • 2011
Mr. Deeds
Role: Makeup Effects
MOVIE • 2002
Charlie's Angels
Role: Makeup Effects
MOVIE • 2000
Fight Club
Role: Makeup Effects
MOVIE • 1999
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Role: Makeup Effects
MOVIE • 1998
Deep Rising
Role: Creature Design
MOVIE • 1998
The Devil's Advocate
Role: Visual Effects Design Consultant
MOVIE • 1997
Mimic
Role: Creature Design
MOVIE • 1997
Mission: Impossible
Role: Makeup Effects
MOVIE • 1996
Se7en
Role: Makeup Effects Designer
MOVIE • 1995
RoboCop: The Future of Law Enforcement
Role: Creator
MOVIE • 1994
Basic Instinct
Role: Makeup Effects Designer
MOVIE • 1992
Bugsy
Role: Makeup Effects
MOVIE • 1991
Total Recall
Role: Makeup Effects Designer
MOVIE • 1990
Total Recall
Role: Character Designer
MOVIE • 1990
The Great Outdoors
Role: Makeup Effects
MOVIE • 1988
RoboCop
Role: Makeup Effects
MOVIE • 1987
RoboCop
Role: Makeup Effects Designer
MOVIE • 1987
RoboCop
Role: Visual Effects
MOVIE • 1987
Innerspace
Role: Makeup Effects Designer
MOVIE • 1987