Stephen Norrington
Stephen Norrington (* 1964 in London , United Kingdom ) is a British filmmaker who works as a film director , special effects expert , actor , makeup artist , screenwriter and film producer .
Life
He began his career as a special effects artist for films such as Arena and Aliens: The Return . Smaller roles as an actor followed later. He worked as a makeup artist in films like Witches and Spaceshift .
At 31 he made his debut as a director with the film Death Machine , in which he also appeared as an actor and wrote the screenplay. In 1998 he hit the box office with the comic book adaptation Blade . In his next film, The Last Minute , he worked as a director, screenwriter, actor, producer and film editor .
In The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen with Sean Connery he directed. For the 2004 film Exorcist: The Beginning , the sequel to the 1973 film The Exorcist , he implemented the special effects.
Filmography
- 1985: Arena (Special Effects)
- 1985: The Secret of the Hidden Temple ( Young Sherlock Holmes , special effects)
- 1985: Oz - A Fantastic World ( Return to Oz , actor)
- 1986: Aliens - The Return ( Aliens , Special Effects)
- 1987–1988: The Storyteller (TV series, special effects)
- 1990: MARK 13 - Hardware ( hardware , special effects)
- 1990: Witches witches ( The Witches , Make-Up)
- 1992: Spaceshift ( Waxwork II: Lost in Time , Make-Up)
- 1992: Split Second (special effects)
- 1995: Death Machine (Director, Actor, Writer, Producer)
- 1996: Hellraiser IV - Bloodline (Make-Up)
- 1998: Blade (Director)
- 2001: The Last Minute (actor, screenplay, producer, editor)
- 2003: The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen ( The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen , director)
- 2004: Exorcist: The Beginning ( Exorcist: The Beginning , special effects)
Web links
- Stephen Norrington in the Internet Movie Database (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Norrington, Stephen |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British film director and special effects expert |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1964 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | London , UK |