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Gino Crognale

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  • Special Effects
  • Puppetry
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Gino Crognale is known for Sin City (2005), The Walking Dead (2010) and I Am Number Four (2011).
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    • Won 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 2 wins & 6 nominations total

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    Known for

    Bruce Willis, Mickey Rourke, Benicio Del Toro, Jessica Alba, Rosario Dawson, and Clive Owen in Sin City (2005)
    Sin City
    8.0
    • Makeup Department
    • 2005
    Andrew Lincoln in The Walking Dead (2010)
    The Walking Dead
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Makeup Department
    Alex Pettyfer in I Am Number Four (2011)
    I Am Number Four
    6.1
    • Makeup Department
    • 2011
    Samuel L. Jackson and Bruce Willis in Unbreakable (2000)
    Unbreakable
    7.3
    • Puppetry
    • 2000

    Credits

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    Makeup Department

    • How to Rob a Bank
      • makeup artist
      • Completed
      • 2026
    • Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Lauren Cohan in The Walking Dead: Dead City (2023)
      The Walking Dead: Dead City
      7.0
      TV Series
      • makeup artist: KNB EFX Group Inc.
      • 2023
    • Andrew Lincoln in The Walking Dead (2010)
      The Walking Dead
      8.1
      TV Series
      • makeup artist: KNB EFX Group Inc.
      • special effects makeup crew: KNB EFX Group Inc.
      • 2011–2022
    • Creepshow (2019)
      Creepshow
      7.0
      TV Series
      • special effects key makeup artist
      • prosthetic makeup artist
      • key makeup artist
      • 2019–2021
    • Kim Dickens and Lennie James in Fear the Walking Dead (2015)
      Fear the Walking Dead
      6.7
      TV Series
      • makeup artist: KNB EFX Group Inc.
      • 2018
    • Miles Teller in Thank You for Your Service (2017)
      Thank You for Your Service
      6.6
      • additional prosthetic makeup artist
      • 2017
    • Samuel L. Jackson, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Michael Madsen, Tim Roth, Kurt Russell, Bruce Dern, Demián Bichir, and Walton Goggins in The Hateful Eight (2015)
      The Hateful Eight
      7.8
      • on-set makeup effects artist
      • 2015
    • Bruce Willis, Mickey Rourke, Josh Brolin, Jessica Alba, Rosario Dawson, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and Eva Green in Sin City: A Dame to Kill For (2014)
      Sin City: A Dame to Kill For
      6.5
      • special makeup effects artist
      • 2014
    • Rachel Weisz, Mila Kunis, James Franco, and Michelle Williams in Oz the Great and Powerful (2013)
      Oz the Great and Powerful
      6.3
      • makeup artist
      • 2013
    • Leonardo DiCaprio, Jamie Foxx, and Christoph Waltz in Django Unchained (2012)
      Django Unchained
      8.5
      • special makeup effects: KNB EFX Group Inc.
      • 2012
    • Barry Livingston in Hostel: Part III (2011)
      Hostel: Part III
      4.6
      Video
      • prosthetic makeup
      • 2011
    • Alex Pettyfer in I Am Number Four (2011)
      I Am Number Four
      6.1
      • key prosthetic makeup artist
      • 2011
    • Pollyanna McIntosh in The Woman (2011)
      The Woman
      6.0
      • special makeup effects crew
      • 2011
    • Julianne Moore and Jonathan Rhys Meyers in 6 Souls (2010)
      6 Souls
      6.0
      • special makeup effects artist
      • 2010
    • Briana Evigan, Rumer Willis, Leah Pipes, Jamie Chung, and Audrina Patridge in Sorority Row (2009)
      Sorority Row
      5.2
      • makeup effects consultant
      • 2009
    • Tyler Mane in Halloween II (2009)
      Halloween II
      4.8
      • effects makeup assistant: additional photography, Connecticut
      • 2009

    Special Effects

    • River
      • special effects makeup
      • Completed
      • 2026
    • Paul Heyman, Paul Levesque, Brock Lesnar, CM Punk, Cody Rhodes, and Joe Anoa'i in The Wrestling Index - WWE Survivor Series, WWE Smackdown, AEW Talk (2022)
      WrestleMania 42
      6.0
      TV Special
      • special effects makeup
      • 2026
    • Creepshow (2019)
      Creepshow
      7.0
      TV Series
      • zombie puppeteer (segment "Times is Tough in Musky Holler")
      • 2019
    • Sylvester Stallone and Michael B. Jordan in Creed II (2018)
      Creed II
      7.1
      • special effects makeup
      • 2018
    • Jake Gyllenhaal and Rachel McAdams in Southpaw (2015)
      Southpaw
      7.3
      • special effects makeup artist
      • 2015
    • Predators (2010)
      Predators
      6.4
      • sculptor: KNB EFX Group Inc.
      • 2010
    • The Pacific (2010)
      The Pacific
      8.3
      TV Mini Series
      • art department: KNB EFX Group Inc.
      • 2010
    • Tyler Mane in Halloween II (2009)
      Halloween II
      4.8
      • special makeup effects technician
      • 2009
    • Land of the Dead (2005)
      Land of the Dead
      6.2
      • prosthetic makeup artist
      • 2005
    • Michael Gross in Tremors 4: The Legend Begins (2004)
      Tremors 4: The Legend Begins
      5.3
      Video
      • sculptor: KNB EFX Group Inc. (as Gino Grognale)
      • 2004
    • Pam Grier, Natasha Henstridge, Ice Cube, Jason Statham, Richard Cetrone, and Clea DuVall in Ghosts of Mars (2001)
      Ghosts of Mars
      4.9
      • sculptor: KNB EFX Group Inc.
      • 2001
    • David Duchovny, Julianne Moore, Seann William Scott, and Orlando Jones in Evolution (2001)
      Evolution
      6.1
      • sculptor: KNB EFX Group Inc.
      • 2001
    • Arnold Schwarzenegger in End of Days (1999)
      End of Days
      5.8
      • sculptor: KNB EFX Group Inc.
      • 1999
    • Angus Scrimm in Phantasm IV: Oblivion (1998)
      Phantasm IV: Oblivion
      5.5
      • sculptor: KNB EFX Group
      • 1998
    • Larry Drake and Arnold Vosloo in Darkman II: The Return of Durant (1995)
      Darkman II: The Return of Durant
      5.1
      Video
      • crew: K.N.B. EFX (as Gino Blaze Crognale)
      • 1995
    • Nicole Eggert in The Demolitionist (1995)
      The Demolitionist
      4.3
      • effects crew: KNB EFX Group Inc.
      • 1995

    Puppetry

    • Creepshow (2019)
      Creepshow
      7.0
      TV Series
      • puppeteer
      • 2019–2021
    • Predators (2010)
      Predators
      6.4
      • puppeteer
      • 2010
    • Denzel Washington in The Great Debaters (2007)
      The Great Debaters
      7.5
      • puppeteer
      • 2007
    • Thomas Jane and Nathan Gamble in The Mist (2007)
      The Mist
      7.1
      • puppeteer
      • 2007
    • Michael Gross in Tremors 4: The Legend Begins (2004)
      Tremors 4: The Legend Begins
      5.3
      Video
      • puppeteer: KNB EFX Group Inc.
      • 2004
    • John Cleese, Rowan Atkinson, Whoopi Goldberg, Cuba Gooding Jr., Seth Green, Jon Lovitz, Breckin Meyer, and Amy Smart in Rat Race (2001)
      Rat Race
      6.5
      • puppeteer
      • 2001
    • Antonio Banderas, Alan Cumming, Carla Gugino, Daryl Sabara, and Alexa PenaVega in Spy Kids (2001)
      Spy Kids
      5.7
      • puppeteer
      • 2001
    • Samuel L. Jackson and Bruce Willis in Unbreakable (2000)
      Unbreakable
      7.3
      • puppeteer
      • 2000
    • Jean-Claude Van Damme, Bill Goldberg, and Michael Jai White in Universal Soldier: The Return (1999)
      Universal Soldier: The Return
      4.2
      • puppeteer
      • 1999
    • Elijah Wood, Josh Hartnett, Jordana Brewster, Clea DuVall, Laura Harris, and Usher in The Faculty (1998)
      The Faculty
      6.6
      • puppeteer
      • 1998

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Gino Croginale

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