Alec Gillis

Alec Gillis

1959-08-29 New York City, New York, USA 47 Credits

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Wellwood

Wellwood

2025

Executive Producer

5.4
Producing

Nick makes an extraterrestrial discovery that he decides will cure his wife of her terminal illness.

Prey

Prey

2022

as Predator Puppeteer (ADI)

7.7
Acting

When danger threatens her camp, the fierce and highly skilled Comanche warrior Naru sets out to protect her people. But the prey she stalks turns out ...

Oats Studios: Volume 1

Oats Studios: Volume 1

2021

as Militia #1 / Bill

6.1
Acting

A compilation of shorts, diverse experimental content and more weird stuff spread directly from the devious mind of the South African film director Ne...

Witches Midnight

Witches Midnight

2021

as Oswald Octav

2.0
Acting

A babysitter's phone sex is interrupted when she notices something unusual on the baby monitor.

Bad President - Kenya

Bad President - Kenya

2020

as William "Billy" Coltran

5.1
Acting

In an alternate timeline Arizona State alumni William “Billy” Coltran was the president of the USA. Billy was in Africa catching up with some old busi...

Tremors: Making Perfection

Tremors: Making Perfection

2020

as Himself

7.0
Acting

A brand new documentary from Universal Pictures telling the fabulous story of one of the most unique films ever made - Tremors. Hear from Kevin Bacon,...

Adam 2.0

Adam 2.0

2020

Thanks

4.0

Two friends take a high tech risk for the chance to talk to their best friend one more time.

Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters

Phil Tippett: Mad Dreams and Monsters

2019

as Self

7.5
Acting

An in-depth, sad, and beautiful documentary about the stop motion and VFX artist Phil Tippett, a man who changed the landscape of visual effects in fi...

It Chapter Two

It Chapter Two

2019

Makeup Designer

6.8

27 years after overcoming the malevolent supernatural entity Pennywise, the former members of the Losers' Club, who have grown up and moved away from ...

Playtime

Playtime

2019

Director

7.0
Directing

Imagine a world where a doll like Chucky from the Child's Play franchise is a real-life actor named Billy. After being scared of the mailman deliverin...

Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film

Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film

2019

as Self

6.8
Acting

Fifty years after its release, the special effects makeup team behind Planet of the Apes reflect on making the iconic film.

It

It

2017

Makeup Effects Designer

7.2

In a small town in Maine, seven children known as The Losers Club come face to face with life problems, bullies and a monster that takes the shape of ...

Bad President - All My Sh*t

Bad President - All My Sh*t

2017

as William 'Billy' Coltran

5.1
Acting

In an alternate timeline Arizona State alumni William “Billy” Coltran was the president of the USA. Billy seems to have lost something...

Bad President - Oil Spill

Bad President - Oil Spill

2017

as William 'Billy' Coltran

5.3
Acting

In an alternate timeline Arizona State alumni William “Billy” Coltran was the president of the USA. Billy addresses the nation regarding a serious oil...

Rakka

Rakka

2017

as Militia #1

7.0
Acting

A story of broken humanity following the invasion of a technologically superior alien species. Bleak, harrowing, and unrelenting, the humans must find...

Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex

Creature Designers: The Frankenstein Complex

2015

as Self

7.2
Acting

The Frankenstein Complex takes a historical as well as a creative perspective, with a mix of fascinating scenes behind the camera, film clips, and doz...

Harbinger Down

Harbinger Down

2015

Director, Writer

4.5
Directing Writing

A group of grad students have booked passage on the fishing trawler Harbinger to study the effects of global warming on a pod of Orcas in the Bering S...

San Andreas

San Andreas

2015

Makeup Effects

6.2

In the aftermath of a massive earthquake in California, a rescue-chopper pilot makes a dangerous journey across the state in order to rescue his estra...

The Martians Are Coming!: The Making of 'Invaders from Mars'

The Martians Are Coming!: The Making of 'Invaders from Mars'

2015

1.0
Acting

Documentary about the making of the film Invaders from Mars (1986).

Leviathan: Monster Melting Pot

Leviathan: Monster Melting Pot

2014

as Himself

Acting

Documentary on the making of 'Leviathan' (1989).

Men in Suits

Men in Suits

2012

as Self

8.0
Acting

Godzilla… Predator… Robby the Robot… The Gill Man… These are some of the most iconic characters in cinema, but many people still don't know about the ...

Astronaut: The Last Push

Astronaut: The Last Push

2012

as Charlie

5.2
Acting

When a tragic accident cuts short the first manned mission to explore life on the moons of Jupiter, Michael Forrest must make the 3 year journey home ...

Tales from the Lumber Yard: The Making of Galaxy of Terror

Tales from the Lumber Yard: The Making of Galaxy of Terror

2010

as Self

8.3
Acting

Behind the scenes of Roger Corman's Galaxy of Terror.

Chiller 13: The Decade's Scariest Movie Moments

Chiller 13: The Decade's Scariest Movie Moments

2010

as Self

Acting

Chiller 13: The Decade's Scariest Movie Moments, produced by Emmy Award-winning company Associated Television International, features a diverse group ...

Skyline

Skyline

2010

Creature Design

5.0

When strange lights descend on the city of Los Angeles, people are drawn outside like moths to a flame where an extraterrestrial force threatens to sw...

Wolverine Unleashed: The Complete Origins

Wolverine Unleashed: The Complete Origins

2009

as Self

6.2
Acting

Producer Lauren Schuler Donner starts this behind-the-scenes piece off by discussing how they initially wanted to tell Wolverine's Japan arc, but how ...

Monster Squad Forever!

Monster Squad Forever!

2007

as Himself

7.3
Acting

This is a feature-length look into the creation of the 20 year old cult-classic, Monster Squad, including interviews with writer/director Fred Dekker,...

The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz

The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz

2005

as Self

7.0
Acting

"The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz" - a featurette narrated by Sydney Pollack.

AVP: Alien vs. Predator

AVP: Alien vs. Predator

2004

as Technician (uncredited)

5.9
Acting

When scientists discover something near Antarctica that appears to be a buried Pyramid, they send a research team out to investigate. Little do they k...

Shooting 'Panic Room'

Shooting 'Panic Room'

2004

as Self

6.8
Acting

Watch David Fincher's journey of the filming process for Panic Room (2002) in this interesting documentary. We see the entire cast and crew throughout...

Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'

Superior Firepower: Making 'Aliens'

2003

as Self

7.6
Acting

This feature-length documentary, made especially for the 2003 Aliens (1986) DVD release, is incredibly informative with all its interviews with both t...

Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'

Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'

2003

as Self

7.8
Acting

The creation of the film Alien³ (1992) is covered here in this feature-length documentary in exhaustive detail. Many interviews with the cast and crew...

The Santa Clause 2

The Santa Clause 2

2002

Makeup Effects Designer

6.0

Better watch out! The big guy in red is coming to town once again. This time, Scott Calvin -- also known as Santa Claus -- finds out there's an obscur...

Spider-Man

Spider-Man

2002

Makeup Designer

7.3

After being bitten by a genetically altered spider at Oscorp, nerdy but endearing high school student Peter Parker is endowed with amazing powers to b...

Panic Room

Panic Room

2002

Makeup Effects

6.8

Trapped in their New York brownstone's panic room, a hidden chamber built as a sanctuary in the event of break-ins, newly divorced Meg Altman and her ...

The 6th Day

The 6th Day

2000

Makeup Effects

6.0

A world of the very near future in which cattle, fish, and even the family pet can be cloned. But cloning humans is illegal - that is until family man...

Hollow Man

Hollow Man

2000

Makeup Designer

5.9

Cocky researcher Sebastian Caine is working on a project to make living creatures invisible. Determined to achieve the ultimate breakthrough, Caine pu...

The X-Files

The X-Files

1998

Makeup Effects

6.9

Mulder and Scully, now taken off the FBI's X Files cases, must find a way to fight the shadowy elements of the government to find out the truth about ...

The Making of ‘Tremors’

The Making of ‘Tremors’

1998

as Self

8.0
Acting

An archive documentary from 1996, directed by Laurent Bouzereau, tracing the production of the film through interviews with the filmmakers and special...

Alien Resurrection

Alien Resurrection

1997

as Hero Alien Warrior (uncredited)

6.2
Acting

Two hundred years after Lt. Ripley died, a group of scientists clone her, hoping to breed the ultimate weapon. But the new Ripley is full of surprises...

Jumanji

Jumanji

1995

Makeup Designer

7.2

When siblings Judy and Peter discover an enchanted board game that opens the door to a magical world, they unwittingly invite Alan -- an adult who's b...

Tremors

Tremors

1990

Creature Design

6.9

Val McKee and Earl Bassett are in a fight for their lives when they discover that their desolate town has been infested with gigantic, man-eating crea...

The Monster Squad

The Monster Squad

1987

Special Effects Makeup Artist

6.7

Count Dracula adjourns to Earth, accompanied by Frankenstein's Monster, the Wolfman, the Mummy, and the Gillman. The uglies are in search of a powerfu...

Aliens

Aliens

1986

as Alien (uncredited)

8.0
Acting

Ripley, the sole survivor of the Nostromo's deadly encounter with the monstrous Alien, returns to Earth after drifting through space in hypersleep for...

Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter

Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter

1984

Special Effects Makeup Artist

6.1

After his revival in a hospital morgue, Jason fixes his vengeful attention on the Jarvis family and a group of hitherto carefree teenagers.

Galaxy of Terror

Galaxy of Terror

1981

Prosthetics

5.3

As a lone spaceship proceeds on its long voyage across space, the crew are surprised to encounter a strange pyramid form. Surprise turns to horror as ...

Cringe

N/A

as Fitz

Acting

Directed by Lisa Ovies