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Tony Gardner

Costume & Make-Up

Tony Gardner

EN cinema · 81 credits

Born

25 September 1965 (age 61)

Birthplace

Cleveland, Ohio, USA

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

Filmography

Diggin’ Up "Bones" poster

Diggin’ Up "Bones"

ENNot rated

as Self

Robot Dracula poster

Robot Dracula

EN · 20262.0

as Tony

The Rivals of Amziah King poster

The Rivals of Amziah King

EN · 20266.7

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Jackass: Best and Last poster

Jackass: Best and Last

EN · 20267.3

Makeup Effects Designer

Doc of Chucky poster

Doc of Chucky

EN · 20248.2

as Self

Dear Santa poster

Dear Santa

EN · 20246.2

Makeup Designer

Living with Chucky poster

Living with Chucky

EN · 20226.7

as Self, Associate Producer

Jackass 4.5 poster

Jackass 4.5

EN · 20226.4

as Self (archive footage), Makeup Effects Designer

Studio 666 poster

Studio 666

EN · 20225.8

Makeup Effects Designer

Jackass Forever poster

Jackass Forever

EN · 20226.8

Special Effects Makeup Artist, Makeup Effects Designer

Hocus Pocus 2 poster

Hocus Pocus 2

EN · 20227.1

Makeup Effects

Bad Hair poster

Bad Hair

EN · 20215.6

Makeup Effects Designer

Old poster

Old

EN · 20216.3

Makeup Effects Designer

Freaky poster

Freaky

EN · 20206.5

Makeup Effects Designer, Special Effects Makeup Artist

Sextuplets poster

Sextuplets

EN · 20196.2

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Hell Fest poster

Hell Fest

EN · 20185.7

Costume Design

The Dollhouse poster

The Dollhouse

EN · 20177.0

as Self

Cult of Chucky poster

Cult of Chucky

EN · 20175.9

Animatronics Supervisor, Associate Producer

Woodshock poster

Woodshock

EN · 20174.4

Makeup Effects

The Bad Batch poster

The Bad Batch

EN · 20175.3

Makeup Effects Designer, Co-Producer

The FX of Return of the Living Dead

2016

The FX of Return of the Living Dead

EN · 2016Not rated

Actor

Daft Punk Unchained poster

Daft Punk Unchained

EN · 20157.2

as Self

Medieval Times: The Making of "Army of Darkness" poster

Medieval Times: The Making of "Army of Darkness"

EN · 20157.6

as Self

Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse poster

Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse

EN · 20156.6

Special Effects Key Makeup Artist

Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5 poster

Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5

EN · 20146.0

as Self, Makeup Effects Designer

Clown poster

Clown

EN · 20145.8

Makeup Effects

Curse of Chucky poster

Curse of Chucky

EN · 20136.0

as Puppeteer

Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa poster

Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa

EN · 20136.2

Special Effects Makeup Artist, Makeup Effects Designer

The Watch poster

The Watch

EN · 20125.6

Special Effects Makeup Artist

More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead poster

More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead

EN · 20117.4

as Himself

Jack and Jill poster

Jack and Jill

EN · 20114.4

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Jackass 3.5 poster

Jackass 3.5

EN · 20116.4

Makeup Effects Designer

The Killer Inside Me poster

The Killer Inside Me

EN · 20105.8

Prosthetic Designer

127 Hours poster

127 Hours

EN · 20107.1

Makeup Effects Designer

Jackass 3D poster

Jackass 3D

EN · 20106.6

Makeup Effects Designer

Bitch Slap poster

Bitch Slap

EN · 20094.8

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Angels & Demons poster

Angels & Demons

EN · 20096.7

Prosthetic Makeup Artist

Ben 10: Race Against Time poster

Ben 10: Race Against Time

EN · 20085.9

Special Effects Makeup Artist, Prop Designer

What We Take from Each Other poster

What We Take from Each Other

EN · 2008Not rated

Special Effects Coordinator

Hairspray: Transforming Travolta to Turnblad poster

Hairspray: Transforming Travolta to Turnblad

EN · 2007Not rated

as Self

Hairspray poster

Hairspray

EN · 20076.7

Makeup Effects

Jackass 2.5 poster

Jackass 2.5

EN · 20076.1

Makeup Effects Designer

Jackass Number Two poster

Jackass Number Two

EN · 20066.6

Makeup Effects Designer

Cheaper by the Dozen 2 poster

Cheaper by the Dozen 2

EN · 20056.2

Makeup Designer

Making It Stick: The Makeup Effects of Stuck on You poster

Making It Stick: The Makeup Effects of Stuck on You

EN · 20042.0

as Self

Seed of Chucky poster

Seed of Chucky

EN · 20045.5

as Tony Gardner, Special Effects Makeup Artist

Mindhunters poster

Mindhunters

EN · 20046.4

Makeup Effects

Stuck on You poster

Stuck on You

EN · 20035.4

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Shallow Hal: Seeing Through the Make-up poster

Shallow Hal: Seeing Through the Make-up

EN · 20026.3

as Self

Jackass: The Movie poster

Jackass: The Movie

EN · 20026.3

Makeup Effects Designer

Being 'Shallow Hal' poster

Being 'Shallow Hal'

EN · 20018.0

as Self

Shallow Hal poster

Shallow Hal

EN · 20016.2

Makeup Effects Designer

Scary Movie 2 poster

Scary Movie 2

EN · 20015.8

Makeup Designer

28 Days poster

28 Days

EN · 20006.2

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Me, Myself & Irene poster

Me, Myself & Irene

EN · 20006.6

Makeup Effects Designer

Stir of Echoes poster

Stir of Echoes

EN · 19996.7

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Go poster

Go

EN · 19997.0

Special Effects Makeup Artist

There's Something About Mary poster

There's Something About Mary

EN · 19986.6

Animatronics Designer

Bean poster

Bean

EN · 19976.5

Makeup Effects

Batman & Robin poster

Batman & Robin

EN · 19974.4

Animatronic and Prosthetic Effects

Lifeform poster

Lifeform

EN · 19965.4

Producer

Tank Girl poster

Tank Girl

EN · 19955.5

Costume Design

Born to Be Wild poster

Born to Be Wild

EN · 19955.3

Associate Producer

Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls poster

Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls

EN · 19956.3

Animatronic and Prosthetic Effects

It's Pat poster

It's Pat

EN · 19943.1

Costume Design

Freaked poster

Freaked

EN · 19936.2

Makeup Designer

Ghost in the Machine poster

Ghost in the Machine

EN · 19934.7

Makeup Effects Designer

Full Eclipse poster

Full Eclipse

EN · 19935.1

Costume Design, Special Effects Key Makeup Artist

The Babe poster

The Babe

EN · 19925.7

Special Props

Army of Darkness poster

Army of Darkness

EN · 19927.3

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Mobsters poster

Mobsters

EN · 19916.3

Makeup Effects

Darkman poster

Darkman

EN · 19906.4

as Burn Ward Nurse / Lizard Man (uncredited), Special Effects Makeup Artist

Dark Angel poster

Dark Angel

EN · 19906.2

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Psycho IV: The Beginning poster

Psycho IV: The Beginning

EN · 19905.7

Makeup Effects, Makeup Artist

Nightbreed poster

Nightbreed

EN · 19906.4

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Rockula poster

Rockula

EN · 19904.9

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Tale of Two Sisters poster

Tale of Two Sisters

EN · 19893.7

Makeup Effects

The Blob poster

The Blob

EN · 19886.9

Animatronic and Prosthetic Effects

Out of the Dark poster

Out of the Dark

EN · 19885.6

Special Effects Makeup Artist

The Lost Boys poster

The Lost Boys

EN · 19877.1

Special Effects

Michael Jackson's Thriller poster

Michael Jackson's Thriller

EN · 19838.3

as Zombie Crawling Out of Grave (uncredited), Makeup Effects