Directing
Ryan Nicholson
Directing · Born 1971-01-01 · Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Ryan Nicholson was a Canadian makeup artist and director of independent horror films. Nicholson was a Canadian special effects makeup artist and filmmaker known for his work in horror cinema. He began his career in special effects, contributing to series like The X-Files. Nicholson later directed independent horror films such as Gutterballs (2008) and Hanger (2009), noted for their explicit content and practical effects. His contributions to genre filmmaking are recognized for their boldness and creativity.
Credits · 38
Big Fucking Monster
FilmBig Fucking Monster
2017 · Director
FilmIt Stains the Sands Red
2016 · Makeup Effects
FilmThe Evil in Us
2016 · Makeup Effects
FilmDead Rising: Endgame
2016 · Special Effects Makeup Artist
FilmVendetta
2015 · Prosthetic Designer
FilmGutterballs 2: Balls Deep
2015 · Maurice / Monty
FilmDead Rising: Watchtower
2015 · Special Effects Makeup Artist
FilmS.I.D.S.
2014 · The Doctor (voice)
FilmLa Petite Mort 2: Nasty Tapes
2014 · Special Effects Makeup Artist
FilmCollar
2014 · Director
FilmBlood Valley: Seed's Revenge
2014 · Special Effects
FilmEvil Feed
2013 · Screenstory
FilmDead Nude Girls
2013 · Director
FilmThe Profane Exhibit
2013 · Director
FilmMy Name Is 'A' by Anonymous
2012 · Producer
FilmGrave Encounters 2
2012 · Animatronic and Prosthetic Effects
FilmFamine
2011 · The Nailer
FilmStar Vehicle
2010 · Director
FilmHanger
2009 · Director
The Seventh Shadow
FilmThe Seventh Shadow
2009 · Prosthetic Makeup Artist
FilmGutterballs
2008 · Director
FilmGhost Rider
2007 · Makeup Effects
FilmDark Paradox
2007 · Prosthetic Designer
FilmLive Feed
2006 · Director
FilmHell Hath No Fury
2006 · Director
FilmMurder on Pleasant Drive
2006 · Special Effects Makeup Artist
FilmDeadly Lessons
2006 · Special Effects Makeup Artist
FilmBlood Angels
2005 · Makeup Designer
FilmNecrophagia - Nightmare Scenarios
2004 · Psychotic Boyfriend
FilmThe Chronicles of Riddick
2004 · Special Effects Makeup Artist
FilmMonster Island
2004 · Special Effects Makeup Artist
FilmTorched
2003 · Director
FilmDreamcatcher
2003 · Makeup Effects
FilmBlacktop
2000 · Special Effects Makeup Artist
FilmDouble Jeopardy
1999 · Special Effects Makeup Artist
FilmResurrection
1999 · Special Effects Makeup Artist
FilmBleeders
1997 · Special Effects Makeup Artist
FilmTwists of Terror
1997 · Makeup Effects