Gary J. Tunnicliffe
Gary J. Tunnicliffe has been working in the film industry since 1990, primarily designing and creating special make up effects, working on over 130 feature films including entries on many of the most beloved 'horror genre' franchises including Blade, Halloween, Candyman, Scream, Exorcist, Feast, Prophecy, Mimic, Scary Movie, Children of the Corn, The Collector, Piranha and (most notoriously) Hellraiser (8 films) He is especially known for designing elaborate and shocking death sequences which earned him the playful nickname 'The Hollywood Assassin' At the age of 27 he wrote and directed his first feature, the science fiction horror film "Within The Rock' for producer Robert Patrick (Terminator 2, Walk The Line) since then he has directed multiple feature films including the acclaimed Hellraiser Judgment and has directed actors including Christopher Lloyd, Chevy Chase, Dakota Fanning, Chloe Grace Moretz, Lynne Redgrave, Katy Segal, Howie Mandel, Wallace Shawn and James earl Jones He also written several produced screenplays, produced, directed 2nd unit, acted, performed stunts and puppeteered on a host of different projects. Based in Los Angeles he has a design studio in Northridge, just minutes away from Hollywood.
Filmography (40)
The Exorcist: Believer
Trick
Hellraiser: Judgment
Pet
Miracles from Heaven
The Wedding Ringer
Gone Girl
Burying the Ex
Killing Season
The Collection
Hellraiser: Revelations
Scream 4
Shanghai
Jack and the Beanstalk
My Bloody Valentine
Pumpkinhead: Blood Feud
Pumpkinhead: Ashes to Ashes
Feast
Hellraiser: Deader
Hellraiser: Hellworld
The Prophecy: Uprising
Return of the Living Dead: Necropolis
Exorcist: The Beginning
Mimic: Sentinel
Halloween: Resurrection
Hellraiser: Hellseeker
Ginger Snaps
To End All Wars
Dracula 2000
Hellraiser: Inferno
Candyman: Day of the Dead
Sleepy Hollow
Amanda & the Alien
Menno's Mind
Hellraiser: Bloodline
Children of the Corn IV: The Gathering
Within the Rock
Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers
Lord of Illusions
