Draft:Mark McCreery

Mark "Crash" McCreery
Mark "Crash" McCreery
Born	Colorado Springs, Colorado
Occupation(s)	Concept and character artist

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Mark McCreery also known as Crash McCreery is an American concept, creature, and effects artist. McCreery has been a contributor to character and creature designs for over thirty motion pictures since 1998.

Early life

Mark McCreery was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado. McCreery graduated from ArtCenter College of Design in 1998 with a BFA in Illustration^[1].

Career

Following graduation from ArtCenter, McCreery worked for Stan Winston at Stan Winston Studio for over 11 years^[2]^[3]. In the decades that have followed, McCreery has been a freelance designer involved in numerous feature films such as Batman Returns, Edward Scissorhands, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Ghost Rider, Rango as well as multi-film series like Jurassic Park and Pirates of the Caribbean^[4].

Filmography

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Film	Year	Role
Edward Scissorhands	1990	art department
Terminator 2: Judgment Day	1991	art department
Batman Returns	1992	creature and makeup designer (uncredited)
Jurassic Park	1993	visual effects concept artist
Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles	1994	concept artist
Congo	1995	concept artist
Tank Girl	1995	concept artist
Mousehunt	1997	art director
The Lost World: Jurassic Park	1997	effects art director
The Relic	1997	character designer
The Island of Dr. Moreau	1996	conceptual art director
Small Soldiers	1998	character design
End of Days	1999	concept designer
Galaxy Quest	1999	art director
Inspector Gadget	1999	effects supervisor
What Lies Beneath	2000	concept art director
Jurassic Park III	2001	concept artist
A.I. Artificial Intelligence	2001	key concept artist
The Time Machine	2002	character design
Dreamcatcher	2003	creature designer (as Crash McCreery)
Hulk	2003	character design
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl	2003	creature designer
The Village	2004	creature designer (as Crash McCreery)
Van Helsing	2004	creature concept designer (as Crash McCreery)
A Sound of Thunder	2005	character design
Lady in the Water	2006	creature effects
Enchanted	2007	creature concept designer (as Crash McCreery)
Ghost Rider	2007	additional creature designer (as Crash McCreery)
Bedtime Stories	2008	creatures designer (as Crash McCreery)
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time	2010	creature concept designer (as Cash McCreery)
Rango	2011	visual effects
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom	2018	effects supervisor
Jurassic World Dominion	2022	effects supervisor

Published works

El Chupacabras (2018) - Illustrator ^[5]
Lady in the Water: A Bedtime Story (2006) - Illustrator

Recognition

Best Character Design in a Feature Production - Rango - 39th Annie Awards

References

^ "Animation to Gaming: See ArtCenter alumni artists at first annual LightBox Expo". artcenter.edu.
^ "Davy Jones design, "Pirates of the Carribean"". artcenter.edu.
^ "Concept Art Association 2022 Judges Profile". conceptartassociation.com.
^ "IMDB:Mark 'Crash' McCreery". imdb.com.
^ "El Chupacabras (Bilingual English-Spanish Edition)". penguinrandomhouse.com.

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[1] "Animation to Gaming: See ArtCenter alumni artists at first annual LightBox Expo". artcenter.edu.

[2] "Davy Jones design, "Pirates of the Carribean"". artcenter.edu.

[3] "Concept Art Association 2022 Judges Profile". conceptartassociation.com.

[4] "IMDB:Mark 'Crash' McCreery". imdb.com.

[5] "El Chupacabras (Bilingual English-Spanish Edition)". penguinrandomhouse.com.

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