Gary J. Tunnicliffe

Birthday: 1968-02-27
Birthplace: Burntwood, Staffordshire, England, UK
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned

Gary J. Tunnicliffe has been working in the film industry since 1990, primarily designing and creating special make up effects, working on over 130 feature films including entries on many of the most beloved 'horror genre' franchises including Blade, Halloween, Candyman, Scream, Exorcist, Feast, Prophecy, Mimic, Scary Movie, Children of the Corn, The Collector, Piranha and (most notoriously) Hellraiser (8 films)

He is especially known for designing elaborate and shocking death sequences which earned him the playful nickname 'The Hollywood Assassin'

At the age of 27 he wrote and directed his first feature, the science fiction horror film "Within The Rock' for producer Robert Patrick (Terminator 2, Walk The Line) since then he has directed multiple feature films including the acclaimed Hellraiser Judgment and has directed actors including Christopher Lloyd, Chevy Chase, Dakota Fanning, Chloe Grace Moretz, Lynne Redgrave, Katy Segal, Howie Mandel, Wallace Shawn and James earl Jones

He also written several produced screenplays, produced, directed 2nd unit, acted, performed stunts and puppeteered on a host of different projects.

Based in Los Angeles he has a design studio in Northridge, just minutes away from Hollywood.

Credits

Year Title Character
2019-10-18 Trick Principal
2018-02-13 Hellraiser: Judgment The Auditor
2016-09-24 Pet Homeless Guy
2010-03-13 Dinoshark Jeremy Long
2009-11-06 Jack and the Beanstalk Nervous Lumberjack (voice)
2007-10-05 The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising Security Guard #2
2005-10-14 Feast Mama Beast
2004-06-07 No More Souls Old Pinhead
2004-02-01 Megalodon Grady Harper
2003-04-14 Mimic: Sentinel Mimic Bug #2
2002-07-01 Halloween: Resurrection Officer