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name: "Mark 'Crash' McCreery"
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# Mark 'Crash' McCreery

Production designer. Born in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

## Details

- **Work:** Production designer
- **Active:** 1992–2011
- **Also known as:** Crash McCreery
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 81 (1), 2010s 77 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0567000/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1309482

## Biography

Mark 'Crash' McCreery is an American concept artist, creature designer, visual effects artist and production designer. He graduated with a BFA in illustration from the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena in 1988 and began his career at Stan Winston Studio, where he worked for around 12 years on projects including *Terminator 2: Judgment Day*, *Edward Scissorhands* and the *Jurassic Park* films.

McCreery has contributed creature designs to films such as *Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl* (2003), *The Village* (2004), *Dreamcatcher* (2003) and *Bird Box* (2018). He served as production designer on the animated feature *Rango* (2011), for which he also provided character designs and voiced a character, and on *The Lone Ranger* (2013). He has worked as a freelance designer through his company Calypso Productions and has held roles with Universal's monster properties.

*Sources: imdb.com, thewrap.com, jurassicpark.fandom.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Rango* (2011), Fi1m 77, Production design — [page](https://film.one/film/rango.md)
- *Batman Returns* (1992), Fi1m 81, Makeup Designer — [page](https://film.one/film/batman-returns.md)

## Also known for

- *Bird Box* (2018), Creature Design
- *The Village* (2004), Creature Design
- *Bedtime Stories* (2008), Creature Design
- *Dreamcatcher* (2003), Creature Design
- *Land of the Lost* (2009), Creature Design
- *The Relic* (1997), Character Designer
- *Earth vs. the Spider* (2001), Story

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