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Paul Pistore

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  • Special Effects
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Paul Pistore has worked on major motion pictures such as, Batman Returns, Alien Resurrection, Jay & Silent Bob Strike Back, Men in Black 2 and many others. As a SPFX Artist and Animatronics performer. Paul has worked for directors; Steven Spielberg, Tim Burton, Barry Sonnenfeld, Kevin Smith, Tony Scott to name a few. His puppetry and Animatronics work has been seen in commercials and television productions in the USA, Europe and Asia. It's almost a certainty that you have seen Paul's work on-screen at some time. His turn as Mister Moose on the critically acclaimed children's show, The All New Captain Kangaroo, earned Paul a Telly Award for excellence in children's entertainment, as well as mentions in Daily Variety and TV Guide. Paul has won two Omni Awards for the 3-D television show, Apartment 51, which he co-created, wrote and co-starred in. Fox Family Channel's The Basement Block shows; The Morning Scramble and The Weekend Chill featured Paul's puppetry and voice work. He wrote and directed comedy segments for the network, as well. Paul has brought his knowledge and love of puppetry, voices and acting as well as his widely varied stage, film and TV experience to Singapore, where he founded the special effects company CoreCrewFx Pte Ltd. The Core Crew has built numerous special effects, puppets, costumes and props for Universal Studios Singapore, Legoland Malaysia, Japan and Dubai, TV productions for Beach House Pictures and many more. These days, Paul is putting new energy into his writing. Paul has written more than a dozen shows for live productions at Singapore's Sentosa Island. His most recent work is focusing on Children's books. He's written four books so far that explore the feelings and thoughts of everyday life that confront children in their formative years.
BornSeptember 3, 1957
BornSeptember 3, 1957
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    Known for

    Tom Cruise in Le Dernier Samouraï (2003)
    Le Dernier Samouraï
    7.8
    • Special Effects(miscellaneous weapons and props)
    • 2003
    Ben Affleck, Chris Rock, Will Ferrell, Shannon Elizabeth, Kevin Smith, Jason Lee, and Jason Mewes in Jay & Bob contre-attaquent (2001)
    Jay & Bob contre-attaquent
    6.8
    • Additional Crew(ape)
    • 2001
    Repossession (2019)
    Repossession
    5.8
    • Special Effects(Core Crew Fx)
    • 2019
    Masked Rider (1995)
    Masked Rider
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Ferbus
    • Catatron(voice)

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    • Karin (2005)
      Karin
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Boogie Kun
      • 2005–2006
    • Mister Moose's Fun Time
      TV Series
      • Mister Moose
      • 1997–2000
    • Johnny Yong Bosch, Nakia Burrise, Tracy Lynn Cruz, Blake Foster, Jason David Frank, Patricia Ja Lee, Catherine Sutherland, Roger Velasco, Selwyn Ward, Hideki Ogihara, and Tsuyoshi Takishita in Power Rangers: Turbo (1997)
      Power Rangers: Turbo
      5.6
      TV Series
      • Flash Head (voice)
      • 1997
    • The All New Captain Kangaroo (1997)
      The All New Captain Kangaroo
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Mister Moose
      • Copernicus P. Digit
      • 1997
    • Troops (1997)
      Troops
      7.8
      Short
      • Jawa
      • Capt. Reh Teah
      • Radio Dispatcher (voice)
      • 1997
    • Masked Rider (1995)
      Masked Rider
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Ferbus
      • Catatron (voice)
      • 1995–1996
    • Johnny Yong Bosch, Nakia Burrise, Steve Cardenas, Jason David Frank, and Catherine Sutherland in Power Rangers: Zeo (1996)
      Power Rangers: Zeo
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Puppetman (voice)
      • 1996

    Additional Crew



    • Dan Doh!! (2004)
      Dan Doh!!
      7.3
      TV Series
      • adr director (english version)
      • 2004
    • Jurassic Tiger : Le Tigre aux crocs d'acier (2002)
      Jurassic Tiger : Le Tigre aux crocs d'acier
      3.5
      TV Movie
      • puppeteer: "Sabretooth Cat"
      • 2002
    • Tommy Lee Jones and Will Smith in Men in Black 2 (2002)
      Men in Black 2
      6.2
      • puppeteer (uncredited)
      • 2002
    • Ben Affleck, Chris Rock, Will Ferrell, Shannon Elizabeth, Kevin Smith, Jason Lee, and Jason Mewes in Jay & Bob contre-attaquent (2001)
      Jay & Bob contre-attaquent
      6.8
      • puppeteer: ape
      • 2001
    • Mon Martien bien-aimé (1999)
      Mon Martien bien-aimé
      5.1
      • puppeteer (uncredited)
      • 1999
    • Alien, la résurrection (1997)
      Alien, la résurrection
      6.2
      • puppeteer (uncredited)
      • 1997
    • Michelle Pfeiffer, Danny DeVito, Michael Keaton, and Christopher Walken in Batman : Le Défi (1992)
      Batman : Le Défi
      7.1
      • puppeteer (uncredited)
      • 1992
    • Les visiteurs de l'au-delà (1992)
      Les visiteurs de l'au-delà
      6.4
      TV Series
      • puppeteer: Alien Doctor
      • 1992

    Special Effects



    • Repossession (2019)
      Repossession
      5.8
      • effects design & fabrication: Core Crew Fx
      • 2019
    • Rottweiler (2004)
      Rottweiler
      3.1
      • additional animatronics technician: VGP
      • lead puppeteer: VGP
      • 2004
    • Tom Cruise in Le Dernier Samouraï (2003)
      Le Dernier Samouraï
      7.8
      • special effects: miscellaneous weapons and props
      • 2003
    • Batman: Dead End (2003)
      Batman: Dead End
      7.3
      Short
      • creature effects crew
      • head puppeteer
      • 2003
    • Archangel (2002)
      Archangel
      5.6
      Short
      • builder/puppeteer: angel wings
      • 2002
    • Jurassic Tiger : Le Tigre aux crocs d'acier (2002)
      Jurassic Tiger : Le Tigre aux crocs d'acier
      3.5
      TV Movie
      • Sabretooth animatronics
      • 2002
    • Ben Affleck, Chris Rock, Will Ferrell, Shannon Elizabeth, Kevin Smith, Jason Lee, and Jason Mewes in Jay & Bob contre-attaquent (2001)
      Jay & Bob contre-attaquent
      6.8
      • key mechanical technician: Vincent J. Guastini
      • 2001
    • Mon Martien bien-aimé (1999)
      Mon Martien bien-aimé
      5.1
      • puppeteer (uncredited)
      • 1999
    • Kraa! The Sea Monster (1998)
      Kraa! The Sea Monster
      3.5
      • painter
      • 1998
    • Turbo Power Rangers (1997)
      Turbo Power Rangers
      3.7
      • puppeteer: Larago, Pet Eel (uncredited)
      • 1997
    • Masked Rider (1995)
      Masked Rider
      6.2
      TV Series
      • puppeteer
      • 1995–1996
    • Les visiteurs de l'au-delà (1992)
      Les visiteurs de l'au-delà
      6.4
      TV Series
      • puppeteer: alien doctor
      • 1992

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    • Born
      • September 3, 1957
      • Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA

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      Paul once had hot chocolate with Tim Burton on the set of Batman Returns.

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