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Chris Walas is an American film director, special effects expert, and make-up artist. He was born in Chicago, Illinois. Walas rose to fame in the 1980s, with effects for films such as "Airplane!" (1980), "Dragonslayer" (1981), and "Return of the Jedi" (1983). In the film "Raiders of the Lost Ark" (1981), Walas created the effects for a scene where the Nazi villains' faces melt from the intense heat generated by the Ark of the Covenant. In 1984, Walas was credited for the design of the gremlins in the film "Gremlins", a film that grossed 153.1 million dollars at the box office. After creating…
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- Tales from the Crypt (1989) Director
- The Fly (1986) Creature Design
- Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) Special Effects Makeup Artist
- Return of the Jedi (1983) Creature Design
- Gremlins (1984) Creature Design
- Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990) Creature Design
- The Fly II (1989) Director
- Enemy Mine (1985) Creature Design
- Naked Lunch (1991) Creature Design
- Piranha (1978) Special Props
- Scanners (1981) Special Effects Makeup Artist
- Virtuosity (1995) Special Effects Makeup Artist
- Arachnophobia (1990) Creature Effects Technical Director
- DeepStar Six (1989) Creature Effects Technical Director
- Jade (1995) Makeup Effects Designer
- House II: The Second Story (1987) Creature Effects Technical Director
- Humanoids from the Deep (1980) Special Effects
- Elf-Man (2012) Co-Producer
- Island of the Fishmen (1979) Special Effects Makeup Artist
- The Vagrant (1992) Director
- Long Live the King (2016) as himself
- Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex (2015) as Self
- Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters (2019) as Self
- Curse III: Blood Sacrifice (1991) Creature Design
- From Gizmo to Gremlins: Creating the Creatures (2014) as Self
- Starstruck (1979) Creature Design
- Bear (2010) Co-Producer
- Up from the Depths (1979) Special Effects
- Journey to the Forbidden Valley (2017) Writer
- Fear of the Flesh: The Making of The Fly (2005) as Self
- It's Getting Weirder! The Making of "House II" (2017) as Self
- The Fly Papers: The Buzz on Hollywood's Scariest Insect (2000) as Self
- Made You Look Special Effects
- Gremlins: A Puppet Story (2020) Director
- The Scanners Way: Creating the Special Effects in 'Scanners' (2014) as Himself
- Charlie Gemora: Uncredited (2016) as Himself
- The Brundle Museum of Natural History (2005) as Self
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Most-watched Chris Walas films currently: The Fly (1986), Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), Return of the Jedi (1983), Gremlins (1984), Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990).
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Selected TV credits: Tales from the Crypt (1989).
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