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Tony Gardner
Actor, Producer, Additional CreditsBorn September 25, 1965 (60 years)
Tony Gardner is an American makeup designer, special effects designer and puppeteer. He has designed and created effects for many feature films, including the films Zombieland, 127 Hours, Smokin' Aces, Hairspray, Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa, The Addams Family, Seed of Chucky, Shallow Hal and There's Something About Mary. Gardner helped create the signature helmets for Daft Punk, as well as an animatronic robot for their "Technologic" music video. He wrote and directed Daft Punk's music video for the song "The Prime Time of Your Life" and associate produced and populated a world full of robots for the duo's feature-length directorial debut, Daft Punk's Electroma. Beyond the film-making arena, Gardner's special effects company Alterian, Inc. has also designed and created the popular GEICO Cavemen characters as well as the current iteration of Smokey Bear.
Tony Gardner Filmography
| 2019 | Wounds · as Guy On Phone |
| 2015 | |
| 2015 | Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse · as Party Attacker Zombie |
| 1990 | Darkman · as Burn Ward Nurse / Lizard Man (uncredited) |
| 1990 | Nightbreed · as Hotel Manager |
| 1983 | Michael Jackson's Thriller · as Zombie Crawling Out Of Grave (uncredited) |
| 2022 | Living with Chucky · as Associate Producer |
| 2021 | Chucky (TV Series) · as Associate Producer |
| 2018 | Who Is America? (TV Series) · as Associate Producer |
| 2017 | Cult of Chucky · as Associate Producer |
| 2016 | The Bad Batch · as Co-Producer |
| 2006 | Electroma · as Associate Producer |
| 1996 | |
| 1995 | Born to Be Wild · as Associate Producer |
| 2024 | Doc of Chucky · as Self |
| 2022 | Living with Chucky · as Self |
| 2022 | Jackass 4.5 · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2015 | Daft Punk Unchained · as Self |
| 2013 | Bad Grandpa.5 · as Self |
| 2012 | Blood and Guts with Scott Ian (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2011 | More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead · as Himself |
| 2007 | |
| 2006 | Made in Hollywood: Teen Edition (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | All the Dirt on 'A Dirty Shame' · as Self |
| 2004 | Seed of Chucky · as Tony Gardner |
| 2002 | Shallow Hal: Seeing Through the Make-up · as Self |
| 1994 | Movie Magic (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1994 | |
| 1994 | Hocus Pocus: Begin the Magic · as Self - Animatronic Cat Effects Artist |
| 1992 | HBO First Look (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1983 | The Making of 'Thriller' · as Self - Zombie Crawling Out Of A Grave |
| 2025 | The Rivals of Amziah King · as Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| 2022 | Studio 666 · as Makeup Effects Designer |
| 2022 | Jackass Forever · as Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| 2021 | Old · as Makeup Effects Designer |
| 2020 | Freaky · as Makeup Effects Designer |
| 2020 | Bad Hair · as Makeup Effects Designer |
| 2018 | Hell Fest · as Costume Design |
| 2016 | The Bad Batch · as Makeup Effects Designer |
| 2015 | Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse · as Special Effects Key Makeup Artist |
| 2012 | The Watch · as Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| 2011 | Jack and Jill · as Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| 2010 | 127 Hours · as Makeup Effects Designer |
| 2010 | The Killer Inside Me · as Prosthetic Designer |
| 2009 | Bitch Slap · as Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| 2009 | Angels & Demons · as Prosthetic Makeup Artist |
| 2007 | Ben 10: Race Against Time · as Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| 2005 | Cheaper by the Dozen 2 · as Makeup Designer |
| 2004 | Seed of Chucky · as Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| 2001 | Shallow Hal · as Makeup Effects Designer |
| 2001 | Scary Movie 2 · as Makeup Designer |
| 2000 | Me, Myself & Irene · as Makeup Effects Designer |
| 2000 | 28 Days · as Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| 1999 | Stir of Echoes · as Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| 1999 | Go · as Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| 1995 | |
| 1994 | It's Pat: The Movie · as Costume Design |
| 1993 | Ghost in the Machine · as Makeup Effects Designer |
| 1993 | Full Eclipse · as Costume Design |
| 1993 | Freaked · as Makeup Designer |
| 1992 | Army of Darkness · as Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| 1990 | Psycho IV: The Beginning · as Makeup Artist |
| 1990 | Darkman · as Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| 1990 | Nightbreed · as Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| 1990 | Dark Angel · as Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| 1988 | Out of the Dark · as Special Effects Makeup Artist |