Tony Gardner
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.
Michael Jackson's Thriller
(Zombie Crawling out of a Grave (uncredited))
Living with Chucky
(Self)
More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead
(Himself)
Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5
(Self)
Jackass 4.5
(Self (archive footage))
Daft Punk Unchained
(Self)
The Dollhouse
(Self)
Shallow Hal: Seeing Through the Make-up
(Self)
Making It Stick: The Makeup Effects of Stuck on You
(Self)
Being 'Shallow Hal'
(Self)
Darkman
(Burn Ward Nurse / Lizard Man (uncredited))
Seed of Chucky
(Tony Gardner)
Keeping Up Appearances
(Claude Cooper-Smith)
Hairspray
(Makeup Effects)
Clown
(Makeup Effects)
The Babe
(Special Props)
Shallow Hal
(Makeup Effects Designer)
Cheaper by the Dozen 2
(Makeup Designer)
Studio 666
(Makeup Effects Designer)
Mindhunters
(Makeup Effects)
Cult of Chucky
(Animatronics Supervisor)
Dark Angel
(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
Darkman
(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
Tank Girl
(Costume Design)
Bad Hair
(Makeup Effects Designer)
Freaky
(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
Freaky
(Makeup Effects Designer)
Old
(Makeup Effects Designer)
Jackass Forever
(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
Freaked
(Makeup Designer)
Woodshock
(Makeup Effects)
Forehead Tittaes
(Makeup Designer)
The Killer Inside Me
(Prosthetic Designer)
Tale of Two Sisters
(Makeup Effects)
The Blob
(Animatronic and Prosthetic Effects)
Michael Jackson's Thriller
(Makeup Effects)
The Bad Batch
(Makeup Effects Designer)
Out of the Dark
(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
Hocus Pocus 2
(Makeup Effects)
Mobsters
(Makeup Effects)
It's Pat
(Costume Design)
Born to Be Wild
(Associate Producer)
The Rivals of Amziah King
(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
Scary Movie 2
(Makeup Designer)
There's Something About Mary
(Animatronics Designer)
The Bad Batch
(Co-Producer)
Bean
(Makeup Effects)
Batman & Robin
(Animatronic and Prosthetic Effects)
Cult of Chucky
(Associate Producer)
Living with Chucky
(Associate Producer)
127 Hours
(Makeup Effects Designer)
Bitch Slap
(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
Ben 10: Race Against Time
(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
Ben 10: Race Against Time
(Prop Designer)
Psycho IV: The Beginning
(Makeup Effects)
The Lost Boys
(Special Effects)
Stir of Echoes
(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
Ghost in the Machine
(Makeup Effects Designer)
28 Days
(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
What We Take from Each Other
(Special Effects Coordinator)
Hell Fest
(Costume Design)
Me, Myself & Irene
(Makeup Effects Designer)
Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls
(Animatronic and Prosthetic Effects)
Go
(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
Nightbreed
(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
Angels & Demons
(Prosthetic Makeup Artist)
Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse
(Special Effects Key Makeup Artist)
Psycho IV: The Beginning
(Makeup Artist)
Lifeform
(Producer)