Stephen Norrington | |
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Born | Stephen Norrington 1964 (age 59–60) London, England, UK |
Nationality | British |
Occupation(s) | Film director, special effects artist, makeup artist, sculptor, illustrator, storyboard artist |
Years active | 1984–present |
Stephen Norrington (born 1964) is an English special effects artist and retired film director known for his work in the horror and action genres. Beginning his career as a sculptor and makeup artist, he worked under Dick Smith, Rick Baker, and Stan Winston on a number of well-known, effects-driven films of the 1980s and 90s. His directorial credits include the cult sci-fi horror film Death Machine and the comic book adaptations Blade and The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen. He portrayed Michael Morbius in the alternate ending to Blade.[1]