Person
Dan Martin
Costume & Make-Up · Born 1979-08-08 · Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England, UK
Biography
Since childhood, Dan has been fascinated with special effects as a form of magic; a deceit in service of a narrative for an audience eager to suspend disbelief. From his main workshop in Lower Sydenham, London, he designs makeups, puppets, rigs and speciality props that are used all over the world.
Known for
Black Mirror
Dressing Prop
Batman Begins
Special Effects Assistant
The Banshees of Inisherin
Prosthetic Designer
Utopia
Prop Designer
The Human Centipede 2 (Full Sequence)
Special Effects Supervisor
Infinity Pool
Special Effects Makeup Artist
The Hack
Prosthetics
The Seed
Creature Design
47 Meters Down
Creature Design
Host
Special Effects Key Makeup Artist
Filmography
- 2026Beyond MamushiProsthetic Makeup Artist
- 2025The HackProsthetics
- 2025BlockheadProsthetic Designer
- 2024AzraelCreature Design
- 2023Infinity PoolSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
- 2022Scare Package II: Rad Chad’s RevengeSpecial Effects Supervisor
- 2022The Banshees of InisherinProsthetic Designer
- 2022JungleSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
- 2022Blank Narcissus (Passion of the Swamp)Prosthetics
- 2022Stop DeadSpecial Effects
- 2022Young Alexander the GreatSpecial Effects
- 2022Walking Against the RainProsthetic Designer
- 2022EarwigProsthetic Designer
- 2022A Wounded FawnSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
- 2022SwallowedSpecial Effects
- 2022DashcamSpecial Effects
- 2022Martyrs LaneProsthetics
- 2022FirestarterProsthetics
- 2022A BanquetCreature Design
- 2021BaldProsthetic Designer
- 2021Broadcast Signal IntrusionCreature Design
- 2021The Souvenir: Part IISpecial Effects
- 2021The SeedCreature Design
- 2021CensorProsthetic Designer
- 2021The BanishingProsthetics
- 2021In the EarthSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
- 2021LockdownCreature Design
- 2020The Joy of Practical
- 2020PossessorSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
- 2020Bite Size HalloweenCreature Design
- 2020RaversProsthetic Designer
- 2020HostSpecial Effects Key Makeup Artist
- 2020Color Out of SpaceCreature Design
- 2019A Good Woman Is Hard to FindSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
- 2019Girl on the Third FloorSpecial Effects
- 2019The Wedding GuestProsthetic Designer
- 2018In FabricProsthetic Designer
- 2018Deep CleanSpecial Effects
- 2018FracturedSpecial Effects Supervisor
- 2018Lords of ChaosProsthetic Designer
- 2018Final ScoreSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
- 2018Await Further InstructionsSpecial Effects
- 2018JourneymanSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
- 2018The Strangers: Prey at NightProsthetics
- 2018NativeSpecial Effects
- 2018AiyaarySpecial Effects Makeup Artist
- 2017SlumberProsthetic Designer
- 2017HalfterlifeSpecial Effects
- 2017SmearSpecial Effects
- 2017Double DateSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
- 201747 Meters DownCreature Design
- 2017Free FireProsthetics
- 2016The ChamberSpecial Effects
- 2016Ibiza UndeadSpecial Effects
- 2016NeonSpecial Effects
- 2016The Call UpSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
- 2016The Other Side of the DoorSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
- 2016Nina ForeverSpecial Effects Coordinator
- 2015High-RiseProsthetics
- 2015Tank 432Special Effects Supervisor
- 2015NastySpecial Effects
- 2015Road GamesSpecial Effects
- 2015Aaaaaaaah!Special Effects Coordinator
- 2015Pleasure IslandSpecial Effects
- 2015BillProsthetic Designer
- 2015The LeapSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
- 2014Deadly Virtues: Love. Honour. Obey.Special Effects
- 2014ABCs of Death 2Prosthetics
- 2014The StomachSpecial Effects
- 2014The Sleeping RoomSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
- 2014The Last ManProsthetics
- 2014The AnomalyProsthetics
- 2014PlasticSpecial Effects
- 2014The BorderlandsSpecial Effects Coordinator
- 2014ScintillaProsthetics
- 2014Grace Under PressureSpecial Effects
- 2013Crazy for YouProsthetic Designer
- 2013A Field in EnglandProsthetic Designer
- 2013In FearSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
- 2013UtopiaProp Designer
- 2012SightseersMakeup Supervisor
- 2012The Devil's BusinessSpecial Effects Coordinator
- 2012Him IndoorsSpecial Effects Coordinator
- 2011Black MirrorDressing Prop
- 2011MeconiumSpecial Effects Coordinator
- 2011The Human Centipede 2 (Full Sequence)Special Effects Supervisor
- 2011ShifterSpecial Effects Coordinator
- 2011The Thing: 27,000 HoursSpecial Effects Supervisor
- 2011The CallerSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
- 2011ScrewedSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
- 2011The VeteranSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
- 2011Little DeathsSpecial Effects Coordinator
- 2010The Truth Behind: ZombiesSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
- 2010FSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
- 2010Isle of DogsSpecial Effects Supervisor
- 2010BaselineSpecial Effects Supervisor
- 2010Trash HumpersSpecial Effects
- 2009Final ShowingSpecial Effects
- 2008Mother, MineSpecial Effects
- 2007The Devil's ChairCreature Design
- 2007MessagesProps
- 2005Batman BeginsSpecial Effects Assistant
- 2004From Caliban To The TalibanDirector
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