Biography
Ryan Nicholson was a Canadian makeup artist and director of independent horror films. Nicholson was a Canadian special effects makeup artist and filmmaker known for his work in horror cinema. He began his career in special effects, contributing to series like The X-Files. Nicholson later directed independent horror films such as Gutterballs (2008) and Hanger (2009), noted for their explicit content and practical effects. His contributions to genre filmmaking are recognized for their boldness and creativity.
Directed 13
2010s
- 2016
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Director
- 2015
Gutterballs 2: Balls Deep
Director
- 2014
Collar
Director
- 2013
Dead Nude Girls
Director
The Profane Exhibit
Director
- 2011
Famine
Director
- 2010
Star Vehicle
Director
2000s
- 2009
Hanger
Director
- 2008
Gutterballs
Director
- 2006
Hell Hath No Fury
Director
- 2004
Necrophagia - Nightmare Scenarios
Director
- 2003
Torched
Director
Costume and makeup 16
2010s
- 2016
- 2015
- 2014
La Petite Mort 2: Nasty Tapes
Special Effects Makeup Artist
2000s
- 2007
Dark Paradox
Prosthetic Designer
- 2006
Hell Hath No Fury
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Murder on Pleasant Drive
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Deadly Lessons
Special Effects Makeup Artist
- 2005
Blood Angels
Makeup Designer
- 2004
- 2000
Blacktop
Special Effects Makeup Artist
1990s
- 1999
Resurrection
Special Effects Makeup Artist
- 1997
Wrote 11
2010s
- 2015
Gutterballs 2: Balls Deep
Writer
- 2013
Dead Nude Girls
Screenplay
The Profane Exhibit
Writer
- 2011
Famine
Writer
- 2010
Star Vehicle
Writer
2000s
- 2009
Hanger
Writer
- 2008
Gutterballs
Writer
- 2006
Hell Hath No Fury
Writer
No release date
Suffer
Writer
Other crew 8
2010s
- 2016
- 2014
- 2013
Dead Nude Girls
Cinematography
- 2012
2000s
- 2007
- 2003
1990s
- 1997
Twists of Terror
Makeup Effects
Produced 7
2010s
- 2013
Dead Nude Girls
Executive Producer
- 2012
My Name Is 'A' by Anonymous
Producer
- 2011
Famine
Producer
2000s
- 2009
Hanger
Producer
- 2008
Gutterballs
Executive Producer
- 2006
Hell Hath No Fury
Producer
Acted in 6
2010s
- 2015
Gutterballs 2: Balls Deep
Maurice / Monty
- 2014
S.I.D.S.
The Doctor (voice)
- 2013
Dead Nude Girls
Movie
- 2011
Famine
The Nailer
2000s
- 2004
Necrophagia - Nightmare Scenarios
Psychotic Boyfriend
Appearances1
2010s
- 2016
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Himself