Ryan Nicholson
Directing
- Born
- January 1, 1971 · Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
- Died
- October 8, 2019 (age 48)
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.
Known for
Ghost Rider
January 15, 2007
The Chronicles of Riddick
June 11, 2004
Dreamcatcher
March 21, 2003
Double Jeopardy
September 24, 1999
Grave Encounters 2
October 12, 2012
Dead Rising: Watchtower
March 27, 2015
It Stains the Sands Red
October 8, 2016
Dead Rising: Endgame
June 20, 2016
Vendetta
June 12, 2015
The Evil in Us
August 19, 2016
Gutterballs
January 18, 2008
Bleeders
July 31, 1997
Behind the camera39
- 2017Big Fucking Monster Director
- 2016More Dead Nude Girls Featuring BBK Director
- 2016It Stains the Sands Red Makeup Effects
- 2016The Evil in Us Makeup Effects
- 2016Dead Rising: Endgame Special Effects Makeup Artist
- 2015Vendetta Prosthetic Designer
- 2015Gutterballs 2: Balls Deep Director, Writer
- 2015Dead Rising: Watchtower Special Effects Makeup Artist
- 2014La Petite Mort 2: Nasty Tapes Special Effects Makeup Artist
- 2014