Howard Berger

Actor, Producer

December 20, 1964 (61 years)
Howard Berger (born 20 December 1964) is a special make-up effects creator who is best known for his work on The Chronicles of Narnia films. He has over 200 films to his credit since 1977.

Berger is the co-founder of KNB EFX Group along with Robert Kurtzman and Greg Nicotero. The company specialises in prosthetic makeup, better known as special make-up effects, and has worked on over 400 film and television projects.

Berger also often works with Sam Raimi, with whom he has collaborated since 1986. They worked together on Oz the Great and Powerful.

He has won an Emmy for the makeup in the TV show The Walking Dead.

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Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Mirrors
    Mirrors2008
  • Day of the Dead
    Day of the Dead1985
  • Maniac
    Maniac2012
  • Creepshow 2
    Creepshow 21987
  • Spy Kids 4: All the Time in the World
    Spy Kids 4: All the Time in the World2011
  • Wishmaster
    Wishmaster1997
  • Jules
    Jules2023
  • Body Bags
    Body Bags1993
  • Ginger Snaps Back: The Beginning
    Ginger Snaps Back: The Beginning2004
  • Trancers
    Trancers1984
  • Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings
    Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings1993
  • Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence
    Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence1992
  • Cyborg 2: Glass Shadow
    Cyborg 2: Glass Shadow1993
  • Doppelganger
    Doppelganger1993
  • Skinner
    Skinner1993

Known For

  • The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
    The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe2005
  • Lone Survivor
    Lone Survivor2013
  • Drag Me to Hell
    Drag Me to Hell2009
  • The Hills Have Eyes
    The Hills Have Eyes2006
  • Hitchcock
    Hitchcock2012
  • Soulkeeper
    Soulkeeper2001
  • The United Monster Talent Agency
    The United Monster Talent Agency2010

Filmography

2014
Dolphin Tale 2 · as Puppeteer
2006
Cemetery Gates · as Stoner Dude Doug
2001
Soulkeeper · as Demon
2001
Planet of the Apes · as Gorilla
1997
Wishmaster · as Party Guard #1On Plex
1996
From Dusk Till Dawn · as Trucker Vampire
1986
Night of the Creeps · as Beta Zombie
1985
Day of the Dead · as Spinaround Cave Zombie Shot By John (uncredited)On Plex

2026
Michael · as Special Effects Makeup Artist
2024
Challengers · as Prosthetic Designer
2023
Jules · as Makeup DesignerOn Plex
2021
Space Jam: A New Legacy · as Makeup Department Head
2020
Spenser Confidential · as Makeup Department Head
2018
Instant Family · as Makeup Department Head
2018
Mile 22 · as Makeup Department Head
2017
The Orville · as Special Effects Makeup Artist
2017
Transformers: The Last Knight · as Makeup Artist
2016
Patriots Day · as Makeup Department Head
2015
Daddy's Home · as Makeup Artist
2014
The Gambler · as Makeup Department Head
2013
Lone Survivor · as Makeup Department Head
2013
Oz the Great and Powerful · as Special Effects Makeup Artist
2012
Maniac · as Special Effects Makeup ArtistOn Plex
2012
Hitchcock · as Prosthetic Supervisor
2012
The Man with the Iron Fists · as Special Effects Makeup Artist
2012
Seven Psychopaths · as Special Effects Makeup Artist
2011
The Grey · as Special Effects Key Makeup Artist
2011
Fright Night · as Makeup Effects Designer
2011
Spy Kids 4: All the Time in the World · as Makeup ArtistOn Plex
2011
I Am Number Four · as Makeup Designer
2010
The Boy Who Cried Werewolf · as Makeup Effects Designer
2009
Drag Me to Hell · as Special Effects Makeup Artist
2008
Mirrors · as Special Effects Makeup ArtistOn Plex
2007
The Great Debaters · as Special Effects Makeup Artist
2007
Death Proof · as Makeup Effects Designer
2007
Planet Terror · as Special Effects Makeup Artist
2007
The Reaping · as Special Effects Supervisor
2007
The Hitcher · as Makeup Designer
2007
We All Scream for Ice Cream · as Special Effects Makeup Artist
2006
Valerie on the Stairs · as Special Effects Makeup Artist
2006
Deja Vu · as Special Effects Makeup Artist
2006
Chocolate · as Special Effects Makeup Artist
2006
The V Word · as Special Effects Makeup Artist
2006
Family · as Special Effects Makeup Artist
2006
The Damned Thing · as Special Effects Makeup Artist
2006
Desperation · as Special Effects Makeup Artist
2006
The Hills Have Eyes · as Makeup Effects Designer
2006
Pick Me Up · as Special Effects Makeup Artist
2005
2005
Jenifer · as Special Effects Makeup Artist
2005
Dance of the Dead · as Special Effects Makeup Artist
2005
Dreams in the Witch House · as Special Effects Makeup Artist
2005
Cursed · as Makeup Effects Designer
2004
A Series of Unfortunate Events · as Special Effects Supervisor
2004
I Heart Huckabees · as Prosthetics
2004
Riding the Bullet · as Special Effects Makeup Artist
2004
Ginger Snaps Back: The Beginning · as Special Effects Makeup ArtistOn Plex
2003
Kill Bill: Vol. 1 · as Special Effects Makeup Artist
2001
Vanilla Sky · as Makeup Supervisor
2001
Thir13en Ghosts · as Special Effects Key Makeup Artist
2001
Mulholland Drive · as Special Effects Makeup Artist
2001
Ghosts of Mars · as Special Effects Makeup Artist
2001
Evolution · as Effects Supervisor
1999
From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter · as Special Effects Makeup Artist
1999
From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money · as Special Effects Makeup Artist
1998
A Simple Plan · as Makeup Supervisor
1998
Black Cat Run · as Special Effects Makeup Artist
1997
Boogie Nights · as Special Effects Makeup Artist
1997
Wishmaster · as Makeup Effects DesignerOn Plex
1995
Lord of Illusions · as Special Effects Makeup Artist
1995
Galaxis · as Makeup Supervisor
1995
Tales from the Hood · as Special Effects Makeup Artist
1993
Ticks · as Special Effects Supervisor
1993
Cyborg 2: Glass Shadow · as Special Effects Makeup ArtistOn Plex
1993
Doppelganger · as Special Effects Makeup ArtistOn Plex
1993
Skinner · as Special Effects Makeup ArtistOn Plex
1993
Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings · as Makeup SupervisorOn Plex
1993
Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday · as Special Effects Makeup Artist
1993
Body Bags · as Special Effects Makeup ArtistOn Plex
1992
Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence · as Special Effects Makeup ArtistOn Plex
1992
Reservoir Dogs · as Special Effects Makeup Artist
1991
Children of the Night · as Special Effects Makeup Artist
1990
Misery · as Special Effects Makeup Artist
1990
Leatherface: Texas Chainsaw Massacre III · as Special Effects Makeup Artist
1989
The Horror Show · as Special Effects Makeup Artist
1989
Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers · as Makeup Effects Designer
1989
Intruder · as Makeup Department Head
1987
Creepshow 2 · as Makeup Effects DesignerOn Plex
1986
Night of the Creeps · as Special Effects Makeup Artist
1985
Invasion U.S.A. · as Special Effects Makeup Artist
1984
Trancers · as Special Effects Makeup ArtistOn Plex