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.
Filmography
Doc of Chucky
as Self
Doc of Chucky
as Self
Living with Chucky
as Self
Living with Chucky
as Self
Medieval Times: The Making of "Army of Darkness"
as Self
Medieval Times: The Making of "Army of Darkness"
as Self
Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5
as Self
Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5
as Self
Curse of Chucky
as Puppeteer
Curse of Chucky
as Puppeteer
More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead
as Himself
More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead
as Himself
Hairspray: Transforming Travolta to Turnblad
as Self
Hairspray: Transforming Travolta to Turnblad
as Self
Seed of Chucky
as Tony Gardner
Seed of Chucky
as Tony Gardner
Shallow Hal: Seeing Through the Make-up
as Self
Shallow Hal: Seeing Through the Make-up
as Self
Being 'Shallow Hal'
as Self
Being 'Shallow Hal'
as Self
Darkman
as Burn Ward Nurse / Lizard Man (uncredited)
Darkman
as Burn Ward Nurse / Lizard Man (uncredited)
Michael Jackson's Thriller
as Zombie Crawling Out of Grave (uncredited)
Michael Jackson's Thriller
as Zombie Crawling Out of Grave (uncredited)
Diggin’ Up "Bones"
as Self
Diggin’ Up "Bones"
as Self