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Lindsay Macgowan

  • Special Effects
  • Puppetry
  • Make-up Department
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Lindsay Macgowan was born on 1 June 1965 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is known for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023), Big Fish (2003) and The Hunger Games (2012).
BornJune 1, 1965
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    • Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award
      • 1 win & 7 nominations total

    Known for

    Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper, Sean Gunn, Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldaña, Dave Bautista, Karen Gillan, Pom Klementieff, and Maria Bakalova in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023)
    Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
    7.9
    • Special Effects(as Lindsay MacGowan)
    • 2023
    Ewan McGregor in Big Fish (2003)
    Big Fish
    7.9
    • Special Effects(as Lindsay MacGowan)
    • 2003
    Jennifer Lawrence in The Hunger Games (2012)
    The Hunger Games
    7.2
    • Visual Effects(as Lindsay MacGowan)
    • 2012
    Johnny Depp in Alice in Wonderland (2010)
    Alice in Wonderland
    6.4
    • Makeup Department(as Lindsay MacGowan)
    • 2010

    Credits

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    Special Effects

    • Clayface
      • co-supervisor: Legacy Effects
      • Completed
      • 2026
    • Digger
      • co-supervisor: Legacy Effects (as Lindsay MacGowan)
      • Completed
      • 2026
    • Raaka
      • co-supervisor: Legacy Effects
      • Filming
      • 2027
    • Milly Alcock in Supergirl (2026)
      Supergirl
      5.8
      • special effects co-supervisor: Legacy Effects (as Lindsay MacGowan)
      • 2026
    • Disclosure Day (2026)
      Disclosure Day
      6.4
      • special effects co-supervisor: Legacy Effects (as Lindsay MacGowan)
      • 2026
    • Pedro Pascal, Steve Blum, and Jeremy Allen White in Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu (2026)
      Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu
      6.8
      • special effects co-supervisor: Legacy Effects (as Lindsay MacGowan)
      • 2026
    • Walton Goggins, Lana 5, Aaron Moten, and Ella Purnell in Fallout (2024)
      Fallout
      8.3
      TV Series
      • supervisor: Legacy Effects
      • co-supervisor: Legacy Effects (as Lindsay MacGowan)
      • 2024–2025
    • Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang, Zoe Saldaña, Sam Worthington, Oona Chaplin, Jack Champion, and Britain Dalton in Avatar: Fire and Ash (2025)
      Avatar: Fire and Ash
      7.2
      • co-supervisor: Legacy Effects (as Lindsay MacGowan)
      • 2025
    • Dee Bradley Baker and John Cena in Peacemaker (2022)
      Peacemaker
      8.2
      TV Series
      • co-supervisor: Legacy Effects
      • 2025
    • Bill Pullman, Guy Pearce, Emily Katherine Ford, and DeWanda Wise in Killing Faith (2025)
      Killing Faith
      5.6
      • co-supervisor: Legacy Effects (as Lindsay MacGowan)
      • 2025
    • Sigourney Weaver, Mads Mikkelsen, Sophie Sloan, David Dastmalchian, Rebecca Henderson, and Sheila Atim in Dust Bunny (2025)
      Dust Bunny
      6.5
      • co-supervisor: Legacy Effects (as Lindsay MacGowan)
      • 2025
    • David Corenswet in SUPER/MAN: THE CHRISTOPHER REEVE STORY IS POWERFUL!! MOVIE REVIEW! (2024)
      Superman
      7.0
      • co-supervisor: Legacy Effects (as Lindsay MacGowan)
      • 2025
    • Dominique Thorne in Ironheart (2025)
      Ironheart
      4.5
      TV Mini Series
      • supervisor: Legacy Effects (as Lindsay MacGowan)
      • 2025
    • Jason Scott Lee, Courtney B. Vance, Phillip J. Bartell, Mark Beltzman, Nigel Bluck, Todd Cherniawsky, Dean DeBlois, Zach Galifianakis, Amy Hill, Mike Mitchell, Don Nahaku, Chris Sanders, Dane Drewis, Darny Chau, Luis Pereira, Celeste Mercedes Smith-Mosqueda, Kaipo Dudoit, Mason Manuma, Adam Gerstel, Mia Adams, May Pieri, Hualālai Chung, Tumua Tuinei, Justin Martin, Karly McGowan, Christina Souza, Suzanne Green, Dan Lin, Maia Kealoha, Diana Seppelfrick, Raymond John Ramiro, Emery Hookano-Briel, Genesis Molina, Tiani Scott, Chansen Exzabe, Moanike'ala Scott, Jasmin Ella Mercado Domingo, Heinere Itchner, Jesus Kawaiaea-Benitez, Drew Naone, Stephen Hadhazi, Cassandra Kahoku'imo'imo Ainoa-Kanoho, Jessica Makua, Achiles Tafiti, Rudy Kapono Gaco, Raeyah Ibana-Tago, Arianna Jordan Ignacio Acidera, Sasha Lee, Lyanna Miyashiro, Charles Temanaha, Sapati Laloulu, Tyrone Temanaha, Kanoa Kala Kealoha, Chez Napualani Panui, Elle Hipa, Elizabeth Peterson, Naomi Baldomero, Leigh Uta, Aubrey Rose Madarang, Alexander David Johnson, Hannah Waddingham, Ashley Lambert, Faith Fay, Cesar Miramontes, Esera Tuaolo, Dan Romer, Nolan Hong, Billy Magnussen, Jonathan Eirich, Kym Miller, Dean Fleischer Camp, Judy Nguyen, Celia Kenney, Blake La Benz, Courtney Coleman, Skyler Bible, Isabelle Du, Alex Denney, Christian Yeung, Brandon Toma, Sydney Agudong, Stacey Rabut, Chris Kekaniokalani Bright, David Hekili Kenui Bell, Matt Duffy, Stephanie Lum, Mike Van Waes, and Tira Akina in Lilo & Stitch (2025)
      Lilo & Stitch
      6.7
      • co-supervisor: Legacy Effects (as Lindsay MacGowan)
      • 2025
    • Jude Law, Kerry Condon, Nick Frost, and Alia Shawkat in Skeleton Crew (2024)
      Skeleton Crew
      7.0
      TV Series
      • co-supervisor: Legacy Effects (as Lindsay MacGowan)
      • 2024–2025
    • Aileen Wu in Alien: Romulus (2024)
      Alien: Romulus
      7.1
      • co-supervisor: Legacy Effects (as Lindsay MacGowan)
      • 2024
    • Will Smith and Martin Lawrence in Bad Boys: Ride or Die (2024)
      Bad Boys: Ride or Die
      6.5
      • co-supervisor: Legacy Effects (as Lindsay MacGowan)
      • 2024
    • Christian Slater, Hugh Grant, Jerry Seinfeld, Jim Gaffigan, Melissa McCarthy, Mikey Day, Amy Schumer, Kyle Mooney, Drew Tarver, and Morgan West in Unfrosted (2024)
      Unfrosted
      5.5
      • co-supervisor: Legacy Effects (as Lindsay MacGowan)
      • 2024

    Puppetry

    • Colin Farrell and Margot Robbie in A Big Bold Beautiful Journey (2025)
      A Big Bold Beautiful Journey
      6.0
      • puppeteer (as Lindsay MacGowan)
      • 2025
    • Jude Law, Kerry Condon, Nick Frost, and Alia Shawkat in Skeleton Crew (2024)
      Skeleton Crew
      7.0
      TV Series
      • puppeteer (as Lindsay MacGowan)
      • 2024
    • Steve Carell and Paul Rudd in Dinner for Schmucks (2010)
      Dinner for Schmucks
      5.9
      • puppeteer
      • 2010
    • Adam Sandler in You Don't Mess with the Zohan (2008)
      You Don't Mess with the Zohan
      5.6
      • puppeteer (uncredited)
      • 2008
    • Jeff Bridges, Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, and Terrence Howard in Iron Man (2008)
      Iron Man
      7.9
      • puppeteer (as Lindsay MacGowan)
      • 2008
    • Ewan McGregor in Big Fish (2003)
      Big Fish
      7.9
      • puppeteer (as Lindsay MacGowan)
      • 2003
    • Rob Schneider in Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo (1999)
      Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo
      5.7
      • puppeteer (as Lindsay MacGowan)
      • 1999
    • Anthony Hopkins in Instinct (1999)
      Instinct
      6.6
      • puppeteer (as Lindsay MacGowan)
      • 1999
    • Jay Mohr in Paulie (1998)
      Paulie
      6.6
      • puppeteer (as Lindsay James MacGowan)
      • 1998
    • The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997)
      The Lost World: Jurassic Park
      6.6
      • puppeteer (as Lindsay MacGowan)
      • 1997

    Makeup Department

    • Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper, Sean Gunn, Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldaña, Dave Bautista, Karen Gillan, Pom Klementieff, and Maria Bakalova in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023)
      Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
      7.9
      • prosthetics design supervisor (as Lindsay MacGowan)
      • 2023
    • Paranormal Activity: Next of Kin (2021)
      Paranormal Activity: Next of Kin
      5.3
      • crew (as Lindsay MacGowan)
      • 2021
    • The Amazing Spider-Man (2012)
      The Amazing Spider-Man
      7.0
      • design and prosthetics supervisor: Legacy Effects (as Lindsay MacGowan)
      • 2012
    • Johnny Depp in Alice in Wonderland (2010)
      Alice in Wonderland
      6.4
      • prosthetic makeup effects supervisor: Legacy Effects (as Lindsay MacGowan)
      • 2010
    • Pandorum (2009)
      Pandorum
      6.7
      • special makeup effects supervisor: Stan Winston Studio (as Lindsay MacGowan)
      • 2009
    • Mike Myers and Heather Graham in Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999)
      Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
      6.7
      • fabrication: foam & gelatin - Stan Winston Studio
      • 1999
    • Anjelica Huston, Jasen Fisher, and Mai Zetterling in The Witches (1990)
      The Witches
      6.8
      • sculptor and prosthetic makeup artist (as Lindsay MacGowan)
      • 1990
    • Tom Cruise, Mia Sara, and Tim Curry in Legend (1985)
      Legend
      6.3
      • foam runner (as Lindsay MacGowan)
      • 1985

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Lindsay James MacGowan
    • Born
      • June 1, 1965
      • Los Angeles, California, USA

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