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Norman Cabrera(I)

  • Make-Up Department
  • Special Effects
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Norman Cabrera
Norman Cabrera is a Special Effects Make-Up Artist, Sculptor, and Director with 40 years of Motion Picture experience. He's lent his talents to some of Hollywood's biggest FX blockbusters including Ghostbusters 2020, Hellboy 1&2, The Walking Dead, Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, From Dusk till Dawn and more.

His passion for movies and making monsters started in his teens and at the age of 20 he began his career with Oscar Winner Rick Baker on films including as Harry and The Hendersons, Coming to America, Gremlins 2, and Gorillas in the Mist.

In addition to film work, Cabrera also immersed himself in the world of music videos since the late 80's, creating wild visuals, costume and stage design for Rob Zombie, Danzig, The Misfits, The Ramones and highly stylized music videos for Municipal Waste, Bat, Ottto and others.

Based in Los Angeles, Cabrera continues to create cutting edge creatures and Special FX Make Up for Film and Television.
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    • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 4 nominations total

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    Known for

    Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, and Doug Jones in Hellboy II : Les Légions d'or maudites (2008)
    Hellboy II : Les Légions d'or maudites
    7.0
    • Makeup Department
    • 2008
    Mark Steger in Scary Stories (2019)
    Scary Stories
    6.2
    • Makeup Department
    • 2019
    Nick Frost, Jodie Whittaker, Franz Drameh, Leeon Jones, and John Boyega in Attack the Block (2011)
    Attack the Block
    6.6
    • Special Effects(Spectral Motion)
    • 2011
    Star Trek : Sans limites (2016)
    Star Trek : Sans limites
    7.0
    • Makeup Department
    • 2016

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    Makeup Department



    • Aasif Mandvi, Katja Herbers, and Mike Colter in Evil (2019)
      Evil
      7.7
      TV Series
      • special makeup effects artist: Morphology
      • 2024
    • Le Cabinet de curiosités de Guillermo del Toro (2022)
      Le Cabinet de curiosités de Guillermo del Toro
      7.0
      TV Series
      • special makeup effects artist: Spectral Motion
      • 2022
    • Satanic Hispanics (2022)
      Satanic Hispanics
      5.8
      • Creature FX Designer
      • 2022
    • Dan Aykroyd, Bill Murray, Ernie Hudson, Ira Heiden, Paul Rudd, Logan Kim, Josh Gad, Shelby Young, Sarah Natochenny, Carrie Coon, Mckenna Grace, Finn Wolfhard, and Celeste O'Connor in S.O.S. fantômes: L'héritage (2021)
      S.O.S. fantômes: L'héritage
      7.0
      • key artist sculptor: R-E-N
      • 2021
    • Annabelle Wallis in Malignant (2021)
      Malignant
      6.2
      • key artist: Spectral Motion
      • 2021
    • Mark Steger in Scary Stories (2019)
      Scary Stories
      6.2
      • special makeup effects artist
      • 2019
    • David Harbour in Hellboy (2019)
      Hellboy
      5.3
      • special makeup effects artist
      • 2019
    • Nightmare Cinema (2018)
      Nightmare Cinema
      5.5
      • special makeup effects artist
      • 2018
    • Andrew Lincoln in The Walking Dead (2010)
      The Walking Dead
      8.1
      TV Series
      • make-up artist: KNB EFX Group
      • 2014–2017
    • Star Trek : Sans limites (2016)
      Star Trek : Sans limites
      7.0
      • makeup effects sculptor
      • 2016
    • Kim Dickens and Lennie James in Fear the Walking Dead (2015)
      Fear the Walking Dead
      6.8
      TV Series
      • make-up artist: KNB EFX Group
      • 2016
    • Annabelle (2014)
      Annabelle
      5.5
      • special makeup effects artist
      • 2014
    • The Amazing Spider-Man : Le Destin d'un héros (2014)
      The Amazing Spider-Man : Le Destin d'un héros
      6.6
      • art department: KNB EFX Group
      • 2014
    • Jay Baruchel, James Franco, Craig Robinson, Seth Rogen, Danny McBride, and Jonah Hill in C'est la fin (2013)
      C'est la fin
      6.6
      • art department: KNB EFX Group
      • 2013
    • Woody Harrelson, Christopher Walken, Tom Waits, Sam Rockwell, Abbie Cornish, Colin Farrell, Olga Kurylenko, and Bonny in 7 Psychopathes (2012)
      7 Psychopathes
      7.1
      • special makeup effects sculptor
      • 2012

    Special Effects



    • The Mortuary Assistant,
      • Special effects designer
      • Pre-production



    • Kevin Keppy in Ottto: Dance of the Dead (2023)
      Ottto: Dance of the Dead
      Music Video
      • special effects
      • 2023
    • Satanic Hispanics (2022)
      Satanic Hispanics
      5.8
      • key artist
      • 2022
    • Dan Aykroyd, Bill Murray, Ernie Hudson, Ira Heiden, Paul Rudd, Logan Kim, Josh Gad, Shelby Young, Sarah Natochenny, Carrie Coon, Mckenna Grace, Finn Wolfhard, and Celeste O'Connor in S.O.S. fantômes: L'héritage (2021)
      S.O.S. fantômes: L'héritage
      7.0
      • special effects technician: REN
      • 2021
    • Song Kang in Sweet Home (2020)
      Sweet Home
      7.2
      TV Series
      • sculpting department: Spectral Motion Inc
      • sculpting department: Spectral Motion
      • 2020
    • Nightmare Cinema (2018)
      Nightmare Cinema
      5.5
      • art department: KNB EFX Group, Inc.
      • 2018
    • Annabelle (2014)
      Annabelle
      5.5
      • sculptor
      • 2014
    • Winter The Dolphin and Winter in L'Incroyable Histoire de Winter le dauphin 2 (2014)
      L'Incroyable Histoire de Winter le dauphin 2
      6.4
      • sculptor: KNB EFX Group, Inc.
      • 2014
    • Natalie Portman, James Franco, and Danny McBride in Votre Majesté (2011)
      Votre Majesté
      5.5
      • key creature sculptor: Spectral Motion
      • 2011
    • Nick Frost, Jodie Whittaker, Franz Drameh, Leeon Jones, and John Boyega in Attack the Block (2011)
      Attack the Block
      6.6
      • creature sculptor: Spectral Motion
      • 2011
    • Alison Lohman in Jusqu'en enfer (2009)
      Jusqu'en enfer
      6.6
      • sculptor: KNB EFX Group
      • 2009
    • Wesley Snipes, Jessica Biel, and Ryan Reynolds in Blade: Trinity (2004)
      Blade: Trinity
      5.8
      • art supervisor: Spectral Motion, Inc.
      • 2004
    • Laura Regan in Le peuple des ténèbres (2002)
      Le peuple des ténèbres
      4.8
      • sculptor: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs
      • 2002
    • Soulkeeper (2001)
      Soulkeeper
      4.8
      • key artist: KNB EFX Group, Inc. (as Norman Cabrerra)
      • 2001
    • Le Carnaval des âmes (1998)
      Le Carnaval des âmes
      3.2
      • special effects makeup
      • 1998
    • John Travolta in Michael (1996)
      Michael
      5.7
      • animal sculptor: Amalgamated Dynamics Inc.
      • 1996

    Additional Crew



    • Annabelle Wallis in Malignant (2021)
      Malignant
      6.2
      • puppeteer
      • 2021
    • La Cabane dans les bois (2011)
      La Cabane dans les bois
      7.0
      • puppeteer
      • 2011
    • Alison Lohman in Jusqu'en enfer (2009)
      Jusqu'en enfer
      6.6
      • puppeteer
      • 2009
    • Profanations (2006)
      Profanations
      5.4
      • puppeteer
      • 2006
    • Soulkeeper (2001)
      Soulkeeper
      4.8
      • puppeteer
      • 2001
    • Bruce Willis, Goldie Hawn, and Meryl Streep in La mort vous va si bien (1992)
      La mort vous va si bien
      6.7
      • puppeteer
      • 1992
    • Beethoven (1992)
      Beethoven
      5.7
      • puppeteer
      • 1992

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