Ryan Nicholson(1971-2019)

Make-up Department
Director
Writer

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Collar (2014)

Ryan Nicholson was born in 1971 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. He was a director and writer, known for Andromeda (2000), eXistenZ (1999) and Puppet Killer (2019). He was married to Megan Nicholson. He died on 8 October 2019 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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Awards
- 5 wins & 3 nominations total

Known for

Andromeda

6.6

TV Series

Makeup Department

eXistenZ

6.8

Special Effects

1999

Puppet Killer

4.8

Makeup Department

2019

Agent Cody Banks

5.2

Makeup Department

2003

Credits

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Makeup Department

Puppet Killer
4.8
- special makeup effects creator
- special makeup effects designer
- 2019
The Predator
5.3
- creature makeup artist (uncredited)
- 2018
Deadpool 2
7.6
- special makeup effects artist (uncredited)
- 2018
Altered Carbon
7.9
TV Series
- special makeup effects artist
- 2018
Mech-X4
6.4
TV Series
- assistant makeup artist (uncredited)
- 2017
The Hollow Child
4.9
- prosthetic effects designer
- 2017
It Stains the Sands Red
5.5
- special makeup effects artist
- 2016
The Evil in Us
4.7
- special makeup effects artist
- 2016
Blood Feast
3.8
- Special makeup effects designer and creator
- 2016
Blair Witch
5.0
- on-set makeup effects artist: MastersFX
- 2016
Dead Rising: Endgame
4.8
- special makeup effects designer
- 2016
Electra Woman and Dyna Girl
5.4
TV Mini Series
- special effects makeup
- 2016
Warcraft
6.7
- special makeup effects artist
- 2016
Dionne Copland's Inferno
7.5
Short
- special makeup effects artist
- 2016
Countdown
4.7
- second assistant makeup
- 2016

Director

The Good Wife
Short
- directed by
- 2016
More Dead Nude Girls Featuring BBK
6.4
Video
- Director
- 2016
Gutterballs 2: Balls Deep
6.5
- Director
- 2015
Collar
3.7
- Director
- 2014
Alarming
4.5
Video
- Director
- 2013
The Profane Exhibit
3.9
- Director (segment "Goodwife")
- 2013
Dead Nude Girls
4.3
- Director
- 2013
Redemptus
TV Mini Series
- Director
- 2012
Detention Night
3.3
- Director
- 2011
Star Vehicle
3.5
- Director
- 2010
Hanger
3.6
Video
- Director
- 2009
Gutterballs
4.5
- Director
- 2008
Live Feed
3.5
- Director
- 2006
Hell Hath No Fury
3.7
Video
- Director (segment "Torched")
- 2006
Torched
4.4
Video
- Director
- 2004

Writer

The Good Wife
Short
- writer
- 2016
More Dead Nude Girls Featuring BBK
6.4
Video
- Writer
- 2016
Gutterballs 2: Balls Deep
6.5
- Writer
- 2015
Collar
3.7
- written by
- 2014
Alarming
4.5
Video
- story
- 2013
The Profane Exhibit
3.9
- Writer (segment "Goodwife")
- 2013
Evil Feed
4.0
- story by
- 2013
Dead Nude Girls
4.3
- Writer
- 2013
Detention Night
3.3
- written by
- 2011
Suffer
7.6
Short
- story (uncredited)
- 2011
Star Vehicle
3.5
- written by
- 2010
Hanger
3.6
Video
- written by
- 2009
Gutterballs
4.5
- written by
- 2008
Live Feed
3.5
- written by
- 2006
Hell Hath No Fury
3.7
Video
- story (segment "Torched")
- 2006

In-development projects at IMDbPro

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Trailer 1:45

Collar

Personal details

Official site
- Plotdigger Films
Born
- 1971
- Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Died
- October 8, 2019
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada(brain cancer)
Spouse
- Megan Nicholson? - October 8, 2019 (his death)
Children
- Taylor Nicholson
Parents
- Roy Nicholson
Publicity listings
- 1 Pictorial

Did you know

Quotes
I make more is more horror. I'm not of the school of thought that showing something off-screen is more effective than showing it on-screen. I like to show everything. I leave nothing to the imagination.