- Born: in Chicago, Illinois
- Occupation: Director
- Active: '80s-'90s
- Major Genres: Horror, Thriller
- Career Highlights: Naked Lunch, Scanners, Gremlins
- First Major Screen Credit: L'Isola degli Uomini Pesce (1978)
Chris Walas
| Director: Chris Walas |
| Filmography: Chris Walas |
| Wikipedia: Chris Walas |
Chris Walas (born 1955) is an American special effects/make-up artist and director. His main body of work is with special effects in a wide variety of movies from science fiction to action-adventure. His work on The Fly led to his directorial debut on The Fly II. He also won an Academy Award for Special Effects Make-up on "The Fly" and is well known for his creation of the Gremlins.
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Filmographies
Special effects
| 2002 | Dark Heaven | designer: angels |
| 1991 | Curse III: Blood Sacrifice | monster design |
| Naked Lunch | special effects and monster design | |
| 1990 | Arachnophobia | creature effects supervisor |
| 1989 | The Fly II | effects designer and creator: Chris Walas Inc. |
| 1987 | House II: The Second Story | special effects |
| The Fly | creature effects | |
| 1985 | Enemy Mine | aliens creator and designer: Chris Walas Inc. special creature makeup and effects director: Chris Walas Inc. |
| 1980 | Humanoids from the Deep | special effects (uncredited) |
| 1979 | Up from the Depths | special effects |
Make-up
| 1995 | Jade | special makeup effects |
| Virtuosity | special makeup effects | |
| 1989 | Tales from the Crypt: "The Switch" | special makeup effects |
| 1985 | Enemy Mine | special makeup effects |
| 1984 | Gremlins | special makeup effects |
| 1981 | Raiders of the Lost Ark | special makeup effects: ILM (as Christopher Walas) |
| Scanners | special makeup effects | |
| 1980 | Galaxina | special makeup effects artist (as Christopher Walas) |
| 1979 | L' Isola degli uomini pesce | special makeup effects, US sequences |
Miscellaneous crew
| 1985 | Enemy Mine | aliens designer and creator |
| 1984 | Gremlins | creator: "Gremlins" (creature effects) |
| 1983 | Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi | creature consultant |
| 1981 | Dragonslayer | close-up dragon (as Christopher Walas) |
| Caveman | creator: abominable snowman | |
| 1978 | Piranha | armatures (uncredited) (special properties) |
Visual effects
| 2002 | Dark Heaven | visual effects |
| 1990 | Ghost | special creatives projects |
| 1987 | House II: The Second Story | makeup and creature effects designer |
| 1980 | Airplane! | visual effects: special projects |
Director
| 1992 | The Vagrant |
| 1989 | Tales from the Crypt: "'Til Death" |
| The Fly II |
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