
Rob Bottin
Known for Crew · 7 credits
- Born
- 1959-04-01 (age 67)
- Place of birth
- El Monte, California, USA
- Also known as
- Robin Bottin
Biography
Robin R. Bottin is an American special make-up effects creator. Known for his collaborations with directors John Carpenter, Paul Verhoeven and David Fincher, Bottin worked with Carpenter on both The Fog and The Thing, with Verhoeven on RoboCop, Total Recall and Basic Instinct, and with Fincher on Se7en and Fight Club. His many other film credits include The Howling, Legend, Innerspace and Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas.
Well respected in his field of prosthetic makeup (better known as special make-up effects), and described in 2013 as a "special effects genius", Bottin was nominated for an Oscar in 1986 for Best Makeup, and was awarded a Special Achievement Academy Award at the 1991 Academy Awards. He has two BAFTA nominations, and won two Saturn Awards with five further nominations.
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Known For

The Fog
1980
as Blake

Humanoids from the Deep
1980
as Humanoid (uncredited)

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
2008
as Self

Creating a Myth... the Memories of 'Legend'
2002
as Himself

The Thing: Terror Takes Shape
1998
as Self

Making a Monster Movie: Inside 'the Howling'
1981
as Self
Movies (7)

The Fog
1980
as Blake

Humanoids from the Deep
1980
as Humanoid (uncredited)

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
2008
as Self

Creating a Myth... the Memories of 'Legend'
2002
as Himself

The Thing: Terror Takes Shape
1998
as Self

Making a Monster Movie: Inside 'the Howling'
1981
as Self

Tales Beyond Madness
2019
About Rob Bottin
Robin R. Bottin is an American special make-up effects creator. Known for his collaborations with directors John Carpenter, Paul Verhoeven and David Fincher, Bottin worked with Carpenter on both The Fog and The Thing, with Verhoeven on RoboCop, Total Recall and Basic Instinct, and with Fincher on Se7en and Fight Club. His many other film credits include The Howling, Legend, Innerspace and Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. Well respected in his field of prosthetic makeup (better known as special make-up effects), and described in 2013 as a "speci… With 7 credits spanning from 1980 to 2019, Rob Bottin has appeared in 7 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Rob Bottin Movies
- The Fog (1980) — as Blake
- Humanoids from the Deep (1980) — as Humanoid (uncredited)
- Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX (2008) — as Self
- Creating a Myth... the Memories of 'Legend' (2002) — as Himself
- The Thing: Terror Takes Shape (1998) — as Self
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