
Known for
Crew
Born
April 1, 1959 (age 67)
Birthplace
El Monte, California, USA
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...
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Makeup Effects
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as Self (archive)
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Makeup Effects
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Makeup Effects
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Makeup Effects
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Creature Design
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Visual Effects Design Consultant
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Creature Design
1996
Makeup Effects
1995
Makeup Effects Designer
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Makeup Effects Designer
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Makeup Effects
1990
Makeup Effects Designer, Character Designer
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Makeup Effects
1987
Makeup Effects, Makeup Effects Designer, Visual Effects
1987
Makeup Effects Designer
1987
Makeup Designer, Special Effects Makeup Artist
1985
Visual Effects
1985
Makeup Effects Designer