Michael Burnett
- Known for
- Costume & Make-Up
Michael Burnett is an American two-time Emmy-nominated make-up artist. He has been creating special makeup effects in the film, television, and the haunt industries for more than 30 years. Some of his film and television credits include, The Ben Stiller Show, Universal Soldier, The Forsaken, Star Trek Enterprise, Passions, and Mad TV. Between the years of 1997-2016, he designed and ran the makeup for Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights 17 times, more times than any other person. In October 2016, he became the Director of design & development for FrightNight Studios, a Florida-based company that creates makeup and effects for motion pictures, television and theme parks including Bush Gardens, Universal Studios and Disney.
Filmography

Jiu Jitsu 2020
Special Effects Makeup Artist

The Beach House 2018
as Turtle (puppeteer)

Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner 2006
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Stan Ridgway's Holiday In Dirt 2005
Visual Effects

Creature Unknown 2004
Director

The Chronicles of Riddick 2004
Special Effects Makeup Artist

We Were Soldiers 2002
Makeup Effects

The Forsaken 2001
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Nowhere 1997
Special Effects Makeup Artist, Special Effects

Lost Highway 1997
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Black Scorpion 1995
Special Effects Makeup Artist, Costume Designer

The Alien Within 1995
Special Effects Makeup Artist, Creature Effects Technical Director

Heavyweights 1995
Prosthetic Makeup Artist

Cosmic Slop 1994
Special Effects Makeup Artist
- Zombie Jamboree ‘93
Zombie Jamboree ‘93 1993
as Himself

Universal Soldier 1992
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Dolly Dearest 1991
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Shock Cinema: Volume Two 1991
as Self

Flatliners 1990
Makeup Effects

Missing Link 1988
Makeup Artist

Alien Warrior 1986
Makeup Effects

Assassin 1986
Makeup Effects

Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors 1986
as Self
Credits from TMDB.