Nick Dudman and his team have been responsible for creating the makeup effects and magical animatronic creatures in all of the Harry Potter films, earning them BAFTA nominations for the first four films in the series, as well as for the seventh film. Their work on the final installment, "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows-Part 2," earned Nick an Oscar nomination for best makeup and another BAFTA nomination.
In addition to his work on Harry Potter, Nick has also worked on a wide range of other films, including Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace, The Mummy, and The Mummy Returns. He has also supervised the creatures and makeup effects departments on a number of other films, including Beowulf and Grendel, for which he won a Canadian Genie Award for Special Achievement in Makeup.
Nick's career has spanned over three decades, and he has worked on a wide range of projects, from science fiction and fantasy films to horror and period dramas. He has been recognized for his work with numerous awards and nominations, including BAFTA and Oscar nominations.
In addition to his work in film, Nick has also been involved in the development of the Creature Shop section of The Making of Harry Potter Tour at Warner Bros. Leavesden Studios, which features a permanent display of the work created by Nick and his teams over the entire Harry Potter series.
Nick is currently developing a television series based on Julian May's "The Saga of the Exiles," and he is also working on a number of other projects, including the makeup effects for Seasons One and Two of Legendary's "Carnival Row" and Seasons One and Two of Sony's "The Wheel of Time."
