Billy Bryan

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1954-09-20 (71 years old)

Place of Birth

Newport News, Virginia, USA

Billy Bryan

Biography

William "Billy" Bryan was born in Newport News, Virginia to an opera singing artist/engineer father who taught him to draw and sing, and a choir-directing, ball-of-fire preacher’s-daughter mother who taught him to pattern, to sew, and to smile. Inspired by Jim Henson and the Muppets, Billy started building and performing puppet shows while in High School. In 1976, after graduating from Syracuse University with a BFA in Metalsmithing, Billy hitchhiked and hopped freights across the country to pursue his show biz dreams in Los Angeles. Within two weeks of arriving in Hollywood, he was building a banana costume for Elton John’s tour, and he’s be...

Acting

2008

Sam Hell

as Charlie Dood

1992

Army of Darkness

as Pit Deadite #2

1999

Bicentennial Man

as Puppeteer

1984

Ghostbusters

as Stay Puft Marshmallow Man (uncredited)

1983

Jack and the Beanstalk

as The Hen Puppeteer

1976

Production

2014

Kaiju Fury

as Visual Effects

1984

Ghostbusters

as Special Effects Technician

2022

Jackass Forever

as Special Effects

1995

Species

as Special Effects

2016

The Monkey King 2

as Special Effects Technician

2013

Curse of Chucky

as Special Effects Technician

2011

The Beaver

as Special Effects Technician

2007

Unearthed

as Special Effects Technician

2004

The Village

as Special Effects

2004

Spider-Man 2

as Special Effects

2003

The Cat in the Hat

as Special Effects Technician

2003

Dreamcatcher

as Special Effects Technician

2001

Jurassic Park III

as Special Effects Technician

1999

Bicentennial Man

as Special Effects Technician

1984

Dune

as Special Effects Technician

1992

Pet Sematary II

as Special Effects Technician

1992

Army of Darkness

as Special Effects Technician

1993

Full Eclipse

as Special Effects Technician

1998

Phantoms

as Special Effects Technician

1998

Species II

as Special Effects Supervisor

2009

The Haunting in Connecticut

as Prosthetic Makeup Artist

2024

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

as Special Effects Supervisor

2006

Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny

as Special Effects Makeup Artist

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