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Rob Bottin is an American special make-up effects creator who has worked on films such as The Howling, The Thing, and Total Recall. He was born on April 1, 1959 in El Monte, California. Bottin began his career in the film industry at the age of 15, when he worked as an assistant to make-up artist Rick Baker on the film The Howling. He then went on to work on films such as The Thing, Total Recall, and Robocop. Bottin has won numerous awards for his work, including an Academy Award for Best Makeup for his work on The Howling. He has also been nominated for several other awards, including a Saturn Award for Best Makeup for his work on The Thing. Bottin is currently single and has no children. He is estimated to have a net worth of around $2 million.

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Rob Bottin Height, Weight & Measurements

At 64 years old, Rob Bottin height is 6 ft 5 in .

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Additionally, Bottin provided the physical makeup effects and had a small part in the film as Captain Blake. From there, Bottin's reputation grew when he again worked with Carpenter on The Thing. Bottin worked on The Thing seven days a week (including late nights) for a year and five weeks straight, producing every creature effect (with the exception of the transformed dog, which was partially done by Stan Winston). According to the making of documentary on the DVD, the then 22 year-old’s schedule was so punishing, and his attention to detail so precise, that after filming finished, he was hospitalised with exhaustion, pneumonia, and a bleeding ulcer.

Well respected in his field of prosthetic makeup (better known as special make-up effects), and described in 2013 as a "special effects genius", Bottin was nominated for an Oscar in 1987 for Best Makeup, and was awarded a Special Achievement Award at the 1991 Academy Awards. He has two BAFTA nominations, and won two Saturn Awards with five further nominations.

After begging cinematographer Dean Cundey to introduce him to director John Carpenter, Bottin was hired by Carpenter to create the special makeup effects for his 1980 film The Fog.

Robin R. Bottin (born April 1, 1959) is an American special make-up effects creator. Known for his collaborations with directors John Carpenter, Paul Verhoeven and David Fincher, Bottin worked with Carpenter on both The Fog and The Thing, with Verhoeven on RoboCop, Total Recall and Basic Instinct, and with Fincher on Se7en and Fight Club. His other film credits include Legend, Innerspace and Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas.