Tony Gardner
Costume & Make-UpAbout Tony Gardner
Tony Gardner is an American makeup designer, special effects designer and puppeteer. He has designed and created effects for many feature films, including the films Zombieland, 127 Hours, Smokin' Aces, Hairspray, Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa, The Addams Family, Seed of Chucky, Shallow Hal and There's Something About Mary. Gardner helped create the signature helmets for Daft Punk, as well as an animatronic robot for their "Technologic" music video. He wrote and directed Daft Punk's music video for the song "The Prime Time of Your Life" and associate produced and populated a world full of robots for the duo's feature-length directorial debut, Daft Punk's Electroma. Beyond the film-making arena, Gardner's special effects company Alterian, Inc. has also designed and created the popular GEICO Cavemen characters as well as the current iteration of Smokey Bear.
Best Tony Gardner Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Tony Gardner's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Tony Gardner.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Doc of Chucky | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | Living with Chucky | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | Jackass 4.5 | Self (archive footage) | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | The Dollhouse | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Daft Punk Unchained | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5 | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | More Brains! A Return to the Living Dead | Himself | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Seed of Chucky | Tony Gardner | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | Making It Stick: The Makeup Effects of Stuck on You | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | Shallow Hal: Seeing Through the Make-up | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 2001 | Being 'Shallow Hal' | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Darkman | Burn Ward Nurse / Lizard Man (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | Michael Jackson's Thriller | Zombie Crawling Out of Grave (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
Tony Gardner - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Tony Gardner?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Tony Gardner is "Michael Jackson's Thriller" with a rating of 8.2/10.
How many movies has Tony Gardner acted in?
Tony Gardner has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Tony Gardner?
Other notable films include "The Dollhouse", "Being 'Shallow Hal'", and "Doc of Chucky".