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Michael Burnett

Overview

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.

Known for

Acting

2018 The Beach House Actor Turtle (puppeteer) 59
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1991 Shock Cinema: Volume Two Actor Self 59
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1986 Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors Actor Self 59
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Directing

2004 Creature Unknown Directing Director 58
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Costume & Make-Up

2020 Jiu Jitsu Costume & Make-Up Special Effects Makeup Artist 52
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2006 Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner Costume & Make-Up Special Effects Makeup Artist 59
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2004 The Chronicles of Riddick Costume & Make-Up Special Effects Makeup Artist 64
Fair
2001 The Forsaken Costume & Make-Up Special Effects Makeup Artist 57
Average
1997 Nowhere Costume & Make-Up Special Effects Makeup Artist 61
Fair
1997 Lost Highway Costume & Make-Up Special Effects Makeup Artist 73
Good
1995 Black Scorpion Costume & Make-Up Special Effects Makeup Artist 58
Average
1995 Black Scorpion Costume & Make-Up Costume Designer 58
Average
1995 The Alien Within Costume & Make-Up Special Effects Makeup Artist 58
Average
1995 Heavyweights Costume & Make-Up Prosthetic Makeup Artist 60
Fair
1994 Cosmic Slop Costume & Make-Up Special Effects Makeup Artist 58
Average
1992 Universal Soldier Costume & Make-Up Special Effects Makeup Artist 62
Fair
1991 Dolly Dearest Costume & Make-Up Special Effects Makeup Artist 58
Average
1988 Missing Link Costume & Make-Up Makeup Artist 59
Average

Crew

2002 We Were Soldiers Crew Makeup Effects 68
Fair
1997 Nowhere Crew Special Effects 61
Fair
1990 Flatliners Crew Makeup Effects 63
Fair
1986 Alien Warrior Crew Makeup Effects 58
Average
1986 Assassin Crew Makeup Effects 58
Average

Visual Effects

2005 Stan Ridgway's Holiday In Dirt Visual Effects Visual Effects N/A
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1995 The Alien Within Visual Effects Creature Effects Technical Director 58
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