
Howard Berger
- Known for
- Costume & Make-Up
- Born
- December 20, 1964
- Birthplace
- Burbank, California, USA
Howard Berger (born 20 December 1964) is a special make-up effects creator who is best known for his work on The Chronicles of Narnia films. He has over 200 films to his credit since 1977. Berger is the co-founder of KNB EFX Group along with Robert Kurtzman and Greg Nicotero. The company specialises in prosthetic makeup, better known as special make-up effects, and has worked on over 400 film and television projects. Berger also often works with Sam Raimi, with whom he has collaborated since 1986. They worked together on Oz the Great and Powerful. He has won an Emmy for the makeup in the TV show The Walking Dead. Description above from the Wikipedia article Howard Berger, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography

Till Death Do Us Part: Making of Bride of Re-Animator 2026
as Himself

Michael 2026
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Hearts of Darkness: The Making of the Final Friday 2025
as Self

Doc of Chucky 2024
as Self

Challengers 2024
Prosthetic Designer

Jules 2023
Makeup Designer

Slice! 2022
as Howard

Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story 2022
as Self

Curse of the Re-Animator 2022
Thanks

Beyond the Resonator 2022
Thanks

Licorice Pizza 2021
Thanks

Space Jam: A New Legacy 2021
Makeup Department Head

Tales Behind The Darkside: The Making Of Four Ghoulish Fables 2020
as Himself

Spenser Confidential 2020
Makeup Department Head

Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film 2019
as Self

Instant Family 2018
Makeup Department Head

Mile 22 2018
Makeup Department Head

Transformers: The Last Knight 2017
Makeup Artist

Patriots Day 2016
Makeup Department Head

Daddy's Home 2015
Makeup Artist

Medieval Times: The Making of "Army of Darkness" 2015
as Self

The Gambler 2014
Makeup Department Head

The Green Inferno 2014
Makeup Effects

Lone Survivor 2013
Makeup Department Head, Makeup Effects

Oz the Great and Powerful 2013
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Maniac 2012
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Hitchcock 2012
Prosthetic Supervisor

The Man with the Iron Fists 2012
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Seven Psychopaths 2012
Special Effects Makeup Artist

The Grey 2012
Special Effects Key Makeup Artist, Animatronic and Prosthetic Effects

Swallowed Souls: The Making of 'Evil Dead 2' 2011
as Self

A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas 2011
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Nightmare Factory 2011
as Self

Spy Kids: All the Time in the World 2011
Makeup Artist

Fright Night 2011
Makeup Effects Designer

Still Screaming: The Ultimate Scary Movie Retrospective 2011
as Self

Scream: The Inside Story 2011
as Self

I Am Number Four 2011
Makeup Designer

The Boy Who Cried Werewolf 2010
Makeup Effects Designer

The United Monster Talent Agency 2010
Producer

Splice 2010
Makeup Artist

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy 2010
as Self

Edge of Darkness 2010
Makeup Effects

Creating the Deadites 2009
as Self

The Final Destination 2009
Makeup Effects

Inglourious Basterds 2009
Makeup Effects

Drag Me to Hell 2009
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX 2008
as Self

Mirrors 2008
Special Effects Makeup Artist

He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce 2008
as Self

The Great Debaters 2007
Special Effects Makeup Artist

The Haunting Hour: Don't Think About It 2007
Special Effects Makeup Artist, Special Effects

Death Proof 2007
Makeup Effects Designer

Planet Terror 2007
Special Effects Makeup Artist

The Reaping 2007
Special Effects Supervisor

Down to the Bone: Anatomy of a Prequel 2007
as Self

The Hitcher 2007
Makeup Designer

We All Scream for Ice Cream 2007
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Valerie on the Stairs 2006
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Déjà Vu 2006
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Chocolate 2006
Special Effects Makeup Artist

The V Word 2006
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Family 2006
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Deer Woman 2006
Special Effects Makeup Artist

The Damned Thing 2006
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Cemetery Gates 2006
as Stoner Dude Doug

Desperation 2006
Animatronic and Prosthetic Effects, Special Effects Makeup Artist

The Hills Have Eyes 2006
Makeup Effects Designer

Pick Me Up 2006
Special Effects Makeup Artist

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe 2005
Prosthetic Makeup Artist

Jenifer 2005
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Dance of the Dead 2005
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Dreams in the Witch House 2005
Special Effects Makeup Artist

The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl 2005
Makeup Effects

Cursed 2005
Makeup Effects Designer

Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events 2004
Special Effects Supervisor

Riding the Bullet 2004
Special Effects Makeup Artist
- Nightmares in Foam Rubber
Nightmares in Foam Rubber 2004
Actor

I ♥ Huckabees 2004
Prosthetics

Ginger Snaps Back: The Beginning 2004
Special Effects, Special Effects Makeup Artist

Ginger Snaps 2: Unleashed 2004
Special Effects

Kill Bill: Vol. 1 2003
Special Effects Makeup Artist, Makeup Effects

Bubba Ho-tep 2002
Makeup Effects

Vanilla Sky 2001
Makeup Supervisor

Thir13en Ghosts 2001
Special Effects Key Makeup Artist

Ghosts of Mars 2001
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Planet of the Apes 2001
as Gorilla

Evolution 2001
Effects Supervisor

Mulholland Drive 2001
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Adam Sandler Goes to Hell 2001
as Self

Spy Kids 2001
Makeup Effects

Unbreakable 2000
Makeup Effects

The Making of 'Evil Dead II' or The Gore the Merrier 2000
as Self

From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter 2000
Special Effects Makeup Artist

The Men Behind the Army 1999
as Self

House on Haunted Hill 1999
Makeup Effects

From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money 1999
Special Effects Makeup Artist

A Simple Plan 1998
Makeup Supervisor

Black Cat Run 1998
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Boogie Nights 1997
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Wishmaster 1997
as Party Guard #1, Makeup Effects Designer

The Night Flier 1997
Makeup Effects

Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings 1995
Makeup Supervisor

Lord of Illusions 1995
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Darkman II: The Return of Durant 1995
Makeup Effects

Galaxis 1995
Makeup Supervisor

Tales from the Hood 1995
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects 1994
as Self

Cyborg 2 1993
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Ticks 1993
Special Effects Supervisor

Skinner 1993
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday 1993
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Body Bags 1993
Makeup Effects, Special Effects Makeup Artist

Doppelganger 1993
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence 1992
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Dr. Giggles 1992
Makeup Effects

Reservoir Dogs 1992
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Children of the Night 1991
Special Effects Makeup Artist

From Dusk Til Dawn 1991
Makeup Effects Designer, Special Effects

Misery 1990
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Tales from the Darkside: The Movie 1990
Makeup Effects

Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III 1990
Special Effects Makeup Artist

The Making of 'Nightmare on Elm Street IV' 1989
as Self

Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers 1989
Makeup Effects Designer, Special Effects Makeup Artist

Gorgon Video Magazine 1989
as Self

The Horror Show 1989
Special Effects, Special Effects Makeup Artist

Intruder 1989
Makeup Department Head

Creepshow 2 1987
Makeup Effects Designer

Evil Dead II 1987
Makeup Effects

Night of the Creeps 1986
as Beta Zombie, Special Effects Makeup Artist

Invasion U.S.A. 1985
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Day of the Dead 1985
as Spinaround Cave Zombie Shot by John (uncredited)

Trancers 1984
Makeup Effects, Special Effects Makeup Artist

A Secret Space 1977
as Ben
Credits from TMDB.