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Screaming Mad George

Make-up Artist / Film Director / Songwriter | * 10/07/1956 (67) | Ōsaka (Japan)
Joji Tani (Japanese: 谷譲治, Hepburn: Tani Jōji), known as Screaming Mad George (born October 7, 1956), is a Japanese special effects artist, film director, and former musician. He was born in Osaka, Japan, and emigrated to the United States, where he has become known for his surreal, gory special effects. He has collaborated with director and producer Brian Yuzna on many films. ()

Joji Tani, known as Screaming Mad George, is a special effects artist, film director, and former musician. He was born in Osaka, Japan, and emigrated to the United States, where he has become known for his surreal, gory special effects. He has collaborated with director and producer Brian Yuzna on many films.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Horror | Science Fiction | Thriller

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A civilian oil rig crew is recruited to conduct a search and rescue effort when a nuclear submarine mysteriously sinks. One diver soon finds himself on a spectacular odyssey 25,000 feet below the ocea ...

The Abyss

PG-13

1989 | 3.7/5 | 2h 19min
Adventure, Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
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When trucker Jack Burton agreed to take his friend, Wang Chi, to pick up his fiancee at the airport, he never expected to get involved in a supernatural battle between good and evil. Wang's fiancee ha ...

Big Trouble in Little China

PG-13

1986 | 3.6/5 | 1h 39min
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
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FBI agent Max Reed witnesses Dr. Tetsu Segawa - a researcher for the mysterious Chronos Corporation - being murdered. Dr. Segawa had stolen an alien device known as "The Guyver" from Chronos. College ...

The Guyver

PG-13

1991 | 2.9/5 | 1h 28min
Science Fiction, Action
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A team of elite commandos on a secret mission in a Central American jungle come to find themselves hunted by an extraterrestrial warrior. ...

Predator

R

1987 | 3.7/5 | 1h 47min
Science Fiction, Action, Adventure, Thriller
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Movies with Screaming Mad George as Actor(4)

as himself2023 The Darkside of Society
as himself2022 In Search of Darkness: Part III
as Self (archive footage)2010 Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
as himself1989 The Making of 'Nightmare on Elm Street IV'

Movies with Screaming Mad George as Crew(38)

Directing/Director2005 Boy In The Box
Editing/Editor2005 Boy In The Box
Art/Art Direction2005 Boy In The Box
Visual Effects/Animation2005 Boy In The Box
Visual Effects/Visual Effects2005 Boy In The Box
Sound/Music2005 Boy In The Box
Art/Title Designer2005 Boy In The Box
Costume & Make-Up/Special Effects Key Makeup Artist2005 Boy In The Box
Costume & Make-Up/Special Effects Makeup Artist2004 The Legend of Diablo
Crew/Special Effects2000 Faust: Love of the Damned
Costume & Make-Up/Special Effects Makeup Artist2000 Faust: Love of the Damned
Costume & Make-Up/Makeup Artist1997 Jack Frost
Costume & Make-Up/Special Effects Makeup Artist1997 An American Werewolf in Paris
Crew/Special Effects1996 Space Truckers
Crew/Makeup Effects1995 Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest
Costume & Make-Up/Makeup Artist1993 Freaked
Costume & Make-Up/Special Effects Makeup Artist1993 Freaked
Crew/Makeup Effects1993 Freaked
Visual Effects/Creature Technical Director1993 Necronomicon
Costume & Make-Up/Special Effects Makeup Artist1991 Silent Night, Deadly Night 5: The Toy Maker
Visual Effects/Visual Effects1991 Silent Night, Deadly Night 5: The Toy Maker
Directing/Director1991 The Guyver
Costume & Make-Up/Special Effects Makeup Artist1990 Silent Night Deadly Night 4: Initiation
Costume & Make-Up/Makeup Artist1990 Silent Night Deadly Night 4: Initiation
Costume & Make-Up/Makeup Artist1990 Bride of Re-Animator
Costume & Make-Up/Makeup Effects Designer1990 Bride of Re-Animator
Costume & Make-Up/Makeup Designer1989 Society
Crew/Makeup Effects1989 Society
Crew/Special Effects1989 Arena
Crew/Special Effects1989 Don't Panic
Art/Sculptor1989 The Abyss
Crew/Special Effects1989 Curse II: The Bite
Art/Art Direction1989 Peacock King: Spirit Warrior - Castle of Illusion
Costume & Make-Up/Special Effects Makeup Artist1988 A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
Costume & Make-Up/Makeup Artist1987 A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
Costume & Make-Up/Special Effects Makeup Artist1987 Predator
Visual Effects/Visual Effects1986 Poltergeist II: The Other Side
Sound/Music1979 It Took Guts

Additional Information

Full Name: Joji Tani
Citizenship: Japan
Born: Sunday, 10/07 1956 (October) in Ōsaka (Japan) (current age: 67 years + 200 days)
Zodiac sign: Libra (Chinese zodiac sign: Monkey)
Record Label: Extasy Records
Other names for Screaming Mad George (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Joji Tani"
"谷譲治"
"スクリーミング・マッド・ジョージ"
Screaming Mad George frequently works together with these people:
Brian Yuzna (16x, Crew)
Wes Craven (7x, Crew)
Robert Englund (5x, Actor)
Rachel Talalay (4x, Crew)
Linnea Quigley (4x, Actress)
Renny Harlin (4x, Crew)
Alex Winter (4x, Actor)
Ken Sagoes (4x, Actor)
Richard N. Gladstein (4x, Crew)
Eric Forsberg (4x, Crew)
Charles Schneider (4x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:614719, Added: 10/18/2018, Last updated: 03/29/2024