Greg Cannom

Greg Cannom
Born1951 (1951)
DiedMay 2025
EducationCypress College
OccupationSpecial make-up effects artist
Years active1977–2025

Greg Cannom (1951 – May 2025) was an American special make-up effects artist who was the recipient of several accolades, including five Academy Awards and two Saturn Awards, and has been nominated for four Primetime Emmy Awards and four BAFTA Awards.

Cannom was best known for his work on the films Hook (1991), Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992), Mrs. Doubtfire (1993), The Mask (1994), Titanic (1997), Bicentennial Man (1999), Hannibal (2001), The Passion of the Christ (2004), The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), and Vice (2018).[1] For his contributions, he was honored with an Academy Award for Technical Achievement in 2005 and a Lifetime Achievement Award given by the Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild in 2018.[2]

Greg Cannom died in May 2025 at the age of 74.[3]

  1. ^ Grobar, Matt (February 11, 2019). "How 'Vice' Makeup Designer Greg Cannom Turned Christian Bale Into Many Dick Cheneys, Earning The Actor's Trust". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 26, 2020.
  2. ^ Pedersen, Erik (November 14, 2017). "Make-Up Artists And Hair Stylists Guild Names Lifetime Achievement Award Winners". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 26, 2020.
  3. ^ Boccella, Maggie (May 9, 2025). "Oscar-Winning SFX Makeup Legend Greg Cannom Dead at 74". www.fangoria.com. Retrieved May 11, 2025.

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