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Stephen Chiodo

  • Puppetry
  • Additional Crew
  • Producer
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In the beautiful yet slightly dark world of the Sisters Kane, where only dolls exist, Callalilly longs to play the piano perfectly. But* *her inability to be 'instantly great' sends her into a fit. What happens as a result may shock you as it did her
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Callalilly (2007)
Stephen Chiodo was born on 2 March 1954 in Bronx, New York, USA. He is a producer, known for Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1988), Team America: World Police (2004) and Screamers (1995). He was previously married to Teresa Willock.
BornMarch 2, 1954
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    • Awards
      • 1 win & 2 nominations total

    Known for

    Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1988)
    Killer Klowns from Outer Space
    6.2
    • Producer
    • 1988
    Matt Stone, Trey Parker, Masasa Moyo, and Kristen Miller in Team America: World Police (2004)
    Team America: World Police
    7.2
    • Additional Crew
    • 2004
    Screamers (1995)
    Screamers
    6.3
    • Additional Crew
    • 1995
    Critters (1986)
    Critters
    6.1
    • Special Effects
    • 1986

    Credits

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    Puppetry

    • Rosa Blasi, Chris Tallman, Diego Velazquez, Kira Kosarin, Jack Griffo, Addison Riecke, and Maya Le Clark in The Thundermans Return (2024)
      The Thundermans Return
      5.1
      • puppeteer
      • 2024
    • Rosa Blasi, Chris Tallman, Audrey Whitby, Diego Velazquez, Kira Kosarin, Jack Griffo, and Addison Riecke in The Thundermans (2013)
      The Thundermans
      6.1
      TV Series
      • puppeteer
      • 2013–2018
    • Casey Simpson, Mace Coronel, Aidan Gallagher, and Lizzy Greene in Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn (2014)
      Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn
      5.6
      TV Series
      • puppeteer
      • 2017
    • The Haunted Hathaways (2013)
      The Haunted Hathaways
      5.4
      TV Series
      • puppeteer
      • 2014
    • Jamie Kennedy, Tara Reid, Herbert Russell, Mark Harley, Ben Begley, Terrence Julien, and Rita Volk in The Hungover Games (2014)
      The Hungover Games
      3.5
      • puppeteer: Talking Jay
      • 2014
    • Jennifer Stone in Deadtime Stories (2012)
      Deadtime Stories
      6.3
      TV Mini Series
      • puppeteer
      • 2013
    • Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Dan Castellaneta, and Yeardley Smith in The Simpsons (1989)
      The Simpsons
      8.6
      TV Series
      • puppeteer
      • 2010
    • The Mr. Potato Head Show (1998)
      The Mr. Potato Head Show
      7.3
      TV Series
      • puppet fabrication
      • 1998–1999
    • Kel Mitchell and Kenan Thompson in Good Burger (1997)
      Good Burger
      5.8
      • puppeteer
      • 1997
    • Geo Kids (1995)
      Geo Kids
      7.7
      Short
      • lead puppeteer
      • 1995
    • Whoopi Goldberg and George Newbern in Theodore Rex (1995)
      Theodore Rex
      2.4
      • puppeteer: "Guy in the Bag"
      • 1995
    • Elisabeth Harnois, John Hoffman, and Reece Holland in Adventures in Wonderland (1992)
      Adventures in Wonderland
      7.8
      TV Series
      • puppet designer
      • puppet fabricator
      • 1992–1994
    • Purple People Eater (1988)
      Purple People Eater
      4.6
      • puppet fabrication (as the Chiodo Brothers)
      • 1988
    • Faerie Tale Theatre (1982)
      Faerie Tale Theatre
      8.3
      TV Series
      • puppet operator (as Steve Chiodo)
      • 1987

    Producer

    • The Return of the Killer Klowns from Outer Space in 3D
      • producer
      • Production Unknown
    • Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game (2024)
      Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game
      6.6
      Video Game
      • executive producer (as Stephen Joseph Chiodo)
      • 2024
    • Alien Xmas (2020)
      Alien Xmas
      6.2
      TV Special
      • executive producer
      • 2020
    • Ophilia (2015)
      Ophilia
      4.6
      Short
      • associate producer
      • 2015
    • Night of the Little Dead (2011)
      Night of the Little Dead
      7.2
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2011
    • Yamasong (2010)
      Yamasong
      7.5
      Short
      • producer
      • 2010
    • Callalilly (2007)
      Callalilly
      6.8
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2007
    • Playing with Dolls
      Short
      • executive producer (as Steve Chiodo)
      • 2007
    • Greg Ballora, Phil Baron, Elizabeth Daily, Donna Kimball, James Murray, and Kristin Charney in The Crayon Box (1997)
      The Crayon Box
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1997–1998
    • Skwid Zone (1996)
      Skwid Zone
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 1996
    • Bobcat Goldthwait, Mr. T, Randy Quaid, Tim Burns, John Hawkes, Jeff Kahn, Karyn Malchus, Derek McGrath, Michael Stoyanov, Megan Ward, Alex Winter, and Alex Zuckerman in Freaked (1993)
      Freaked
      6.4
      • producer
      • 1993
    • The Amazing Live Sea-Monkeys (1992)
      The Amazing Live Sea-Monkeys
      7.3
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1992
    • Land of the Lost (1991)
      Land of the Lost
      6.8
      TV Series
      • co-producer
      • 1991–1992
    • Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1988)
      Killer Klowns from Outer Space
      6.2
      • produced by
      • 1988

    Additional Crew

    • Christopher Kelly in Classic American Movies (2020)
      Classic American Movies
      Podcast Series
      • guest interviewee
      • 2020
    • Matt Stone, Trey Parker, Masasa Moyo, and Kristen Miller in Team America: World Police (2004)
      Team America: World Police
      7.2
      • principal puppeteer
      • 2004
    • Timothy Bottoms, John D'Aquino, Kurt Fuller, Kristen Miller, Carrie Quinn Dolin, and Marcia Wallace in That's My Bush! (2001)
      That's My Bush!
      7.3
      TV Series
      • puppeteer #2
      • 2001
    • Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie (1997)
      Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie
      3.8
      • creature fabricator
      • 1997
    • Masked Rider (1995)
      Masked Rider
      6.3
      TV Series
      • creature fabricator
      • 1995–1996
    • Lesley-Anne Down, Marc Singer, David Warner, Keith Coulouris, Sandra Hess, and Tony Todd in Beastmaster III: The Eye of Braxus (1996)
      Beastmaster III: The Eye of Braxus
      4.0
      TV Movie
      • creator of braxus
      • 1996
    • Screamers (1995)
      Screamers
      6.3
      • mechanical screamers & stop-motion sequence: Chiodo Bros. Productions Inc.
      • 1995
    • Hansel and Gretel (1983)
      Hansel and Gretel
      6.1
      TV Movie
      • technical director
      • 1983
    • Vincent (1982)
      Vincent
      8.2
      Short
      • technical director
      • 1982
    • Richard Moll in The Sword and the Sorcerer (1982)
      The Sword and the Sorcerer
      5.5
      • fabricator (as Steve Chiodo)
      • 1982

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    Callalilly
    Trailer 1:42
    Callalilly

    Personal details

    • Official sites
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      • Official Site
    • Alternative names
      • Chiodo Brothers
    • Born
      • March 2, 1954
      • Bronx, New York, USA
    • Spouse
      • Teresa Willock1986 - ? (2 children)
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Biographical Movie

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    • Trivia
      Brother of Charles Chiodo and Edward Chiodo

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