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Brian Van Dorn

  • Make-up Department
  • Special Effects
  • Costume and Wardrobe Department
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Brian Van Dorn is known for Battleship (2012), X-Men (2000) and The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015).
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    • Awards
      • 1 nomination total

    Known for

    Battleship (2012)
    Battleship
    5.8
    • Special Effects
    • 2012
    Famke Janssen, Halle Berry, Patrick Stewart, James Marsden, and Hugh Jackman in X-Men (2000)
    X-Men
    7.3
    • Costume and Wardrobe Department
    • 2000
    Jennifer Lawrence in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)
    The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
    6.6
    • Special Effects
    • 2015
    Planet of the Apes (2001)
    Planet of the Apes
    5.7
    • Makeup Department
    • 2001

    Credits

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    Makeup Department

    • Jason Momoa in Chief of War (2025)
      Chief of War
      7.5
      TV Mini Series
      • makeup effects coordinator
      • 2025
    • Antonella Rose, Juliana Lamia, David Howard Thornton, Sienna Hubert-Ross, Charlotte McKee, and Elliott Fullam in Terrifier 3 (2024)
      Terrifier 3
      6.2
      • makeup production coordinator
      • 2024
    • Memory Box (2023)
      Memory Box
      Short
      • Mold Maker: Vincent Van Dyke Effects inc.
      • 2023
    • Javier Botet in The Last Voyage of the Demeter (2023)
      The Last Voyage of the Demeter
      6.1
      • mold shop supervisor: Goran Lundstrom
      • 2023
    • James Earl Jones, Eddie Murphy, Wesley Snipes, Arsenio Hall, John Amos, Paul Bates, Shari Headley, Leslie Jones, Tracy Morgan, Clint Smith, Akiley Love, Bella Murphy, Jermaine Fowler, Teyana Taylor, Rotimi, Nomzamo Mbatha, and KiKi Layne in Coming 2 America (2021)
      Coming 2 America
      5.3
      • mold maker: Prosthetic Renaissance
      • 2021
    • Viola Davis in How to Get Away with Murder (2014)
      How to Get Away with Murder
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Mold Department VVDFX
      • 2020
    • Dennis Quaid and Josh Gad in A Dog's Journey (2019)
      A Dog's Journey
      7.5
      • mold shop supervisor: Illusion Industries Inc. (uncredited)
      • 2019
    • Crispin Glover, Demore Barnes, Emily Browning, Ian McShane, Ricky Whittle, Yetide, Omid Abtahi, and Bruce Langley in American Gods (2017)
      American Gods
      7.6
      TV Series
      • special makeup effects artist: Tinsley Studios (uncredited)
      • 2017
    • Drew Barrymore and Timothy Olyphant in Santa Clarita Diet (2017)
      Santa Clarita Diet
      7.8
      TV Series
      • special makeup effects artist: Tinsley Studios
      • 2017
    • Westworld (2016)
      Westworld
      8.4
      TV Series
      • special makeup effects artist: Tinsley Studios (uncredited)
      • 2016
    • Charlize Theron and Tom Hardy in Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
      Mad Max: Fury Road
      8.1
      • life casting: ODD Studios
      • 2015
    • Lost River (2014)
      Lost River
      5.7
      • mold department: Prosthetic Renaissance
      • special makeup effects artist: Prosthetic Renaissance FX
      • 2014
    • Aaron Eckhart in I, Frankenstein (2014)
      I, Frankenstein
      5.1
      • fabrication / mould-making
      • 2014
    • Ben Stiller in The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013)
      The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
      7.3
      • mold department: Prosthetic Renaissance
      • 2013
    • The Cabin in the Woods (2011)
      The Cabin in the Woods
      7.0
      • life casting: AFX
      • 2011

    Special Effects

    • Jaafar Jackson in Michael (2026)
      Michael
      7.4
      • special effects makeup coordinator
      • 2026
    • Wendy (2020)
      Wendy
      5.7
      • special effects supervisor: Hamer FX
      • 2020
    • Ming-Na Wen, Clark Gregg, Iain De Caestecker, Nick Blood, Brett Dalton, Chloe Bennet, and Elizabeth Henstridge in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013)
      Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
      7.5
      TV Series
      • special effects crew: Alchemy Studios
      • 2019
    • Miles Robbins and Patrick Schwarzenegger in Daniel Isn't Real (2019)
      Daniel Isn't Real
      6.0
      • mold shop technician: Illusion Industries Inc.
      • 2019
    • Wilson Cruz, Robinne Fanfair, Doug Jones, Anthony Rapp, Blu del Barrio, Sonequa Martin-Green, David Ajala, and Mary Wiseman in Star Trek: Discovery (2017)
      Star Trek: Discovery
      6.9
      TV Series
      • special effects makeup: Alchemy Studios
      • 2017–2018
    • Anson Mount, Serinda Swan, and Iwan Rheon in Inhumans (2017)
      Inhumans
      4.9
      TV Series
      • special effects makeup: Alchemy Studios
      • 2017
    • Jennifer Lawrence in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)
      The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
      6.6
      • mold department: Ironhead Studio
      • 2015
    • Jack Black, Dylan Minnette, and Odeya Rush in Goosebumps (2015)
      Goosebumps
      6.3
      • mold department: Ironhead Studio
      • 2015
    • Mila Kunis and Channing Tatum in Jupiter Ascending (2015)
      Jupiter Ascending
      5.3
      • mold department: Ironhead Studio
      • 2015
    • American Horror Story (2011)
      American Horror Story
      7.9
      TV Series
      • mold shop supervisor: Tinsley Studio
      • 2011–2013
    • Charlize Theron, Kristen Stewart, and Chris Hemsworth in Snow White and the Huntsman (2012)
      Snow White and the Huntsman
      6.1
      • mold department: Ironhead Studios
      • 2012
    • Battleship (2012)
      Battleship
      5.8
      • special effects modelmaker: Ironhead Studio
      • 2012
    • Johnny Depp in Alice in Wonderland (2010)
      Alice in Wonderland
      6.4
      • mold department: Ironhead Studios
      • 2010
    • Chow Yun-Fat, Emmy Rossum, Justin Chatwin, Eriko Tamura, and Jamie Chung in Dragonball: Evolution (2009)
      Dragonball: Evolution
      2.5
      • mold department: Ironhead Studios
      • 2009
    • Jay Mohr, Lindsay Price, and Katt Williams in Lonely Street (2008)
      Lonely Street
      5.2
      • mold shop: Amalgamated Dynamics Inc
      • 2008

    Costume and Wardrobe Department

    • Nicholas Hoult, James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Oscar Isaac, Evan Peters, Olivia Munn, Jennifer Lawrence, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Alexandra Shipp, Sophie Turner, Tye Sheridan, and Ben Hardy in X-Men: Apocalypse (2016)
      X-Men: Apocalypse
      6.8
      • mold maker: Ironhead Studio
      • 2016
    • Ben Affleck and Henry Cavill in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)
      Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
      6.4
      • mold maker: Ironhead Studio
      • 2016
    • The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014)
      The Amazing Spider-Man 2
      5.8
      Video Game
      • mold maker: Ironhead Studio
      • 2014
    • The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014)
      The Amazing Spider-Man 2
      6.6
      • mold maker: Ironhead Studio (uncredited)
      • 2014
    • Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Downey Jr., Lou Ferrigno, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner, Mark Ruffalo, and Chris Hemsworth in The Avengers (2012)
      The Avengers
      8.0
      • mold maker: Ironhead Studio
      • 2012
    • Anthony Hopkins, Natalie Portman, Idris Elba, Tom Hiddleston, and Chris Hemsworth in Thor (2011)
      Thor
      7.0
      • specialty costume model shop supervisor: Ironhead Studio
      • 2011
    • Tron Legacy (2011)
      Tron Legacy
      6.3
      Video Game
      • mold shop supervisor: Ironhead Studio
      • 2011
    • Olivia Wilde and Garrett Hedlund in Tron: Legacy (2010)
      Tron: Legacy
      6.8
      • mold shop supervisor: Ironhead Studio
      • 2010
    • Paul Bettany in Legion (2010)
      Legion
      5.3
      • specialty costume model shop supervisor: Ironhead Studio
      • 2010
    • Famke Janssen, Halle Berry, Patrick Stewart, James Marsden, and Hugh Jackman in X-Men (2000)
      X-Men
      7.3
      • mold department: Bob Ringwood
      • 2000

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    • Alternative names
      • Brian Ban Dorn

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