Film Construction
HONEY, I BLEW UP THE KID - Giant tennis shoes
INSTINCT - Multiple gorilla suits (SWS)
THE LOST WORLD: JURASSIC PARK - Raptor puppets and insert pieces (SWS)
BEETLEJUICE -- Miniature change-o bird effect of Alec Baldwin & Gina Davis (Tim Lawrence)
BEETLEJUICE - Miniature set curtains (Ted Rae)
THE SANDLOT -- The Beast; Realistic dog insert paws & head of Hercules (The Character Shop)
MOUSEHUNT - Mouse and Cat puppets (SWS)
ED --Multiple adult chimp suits (Animated FX)
STAR TREK Vi -- Prison alien anatomy pieces (Ken Hall)
DINOSAUR CITY -- Multiple anthropomorphic dinosaur suits (John Crizwell)
FREAKED -- Big Daddy Roth monster suits of Stuey and Rick (XFX)
MARS ATTACKS -- Feathered doves (KNB)
THE INVISIBLE KID - Floating clothes for Jay Underwood, Chynna Phillips, Karen Black & Mike Genovese (..)
GHOULIES II -- Ghoulie God creature suit (MMI)
GUYVER - Miniature clothing for stop motion Jack Armstrong (Ted Rae)
OVER-SIZE SHOES -- GARBAGE PAIL KIDS (MMI)
RELIC creature -- RELIC (SWS)
SIX SHOOTER and TORCH -- PUPPETMASTER 3 (David Allen)
SMALL SOLDIERS - Soldier walk around suit (MBPFX)
SPECIES - Lead and male SIL, and SIL BOY puppet (XFX)
FEAR AND LOATHING IN LAS VEGAS -- Lizard people bodies (Total Fabrication)
JAWS 4 THE REVENGE - core work for stop motion shark & miniature boat accessories (Ted Rae)
MY DEMON LOVER - Stop motion mini clothing of the demon (Ted Rae)
NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET: DREAM CHILD - S.M. mini clothes of Freddy Kreuger (Ted Rae)
LORD OF ILLUSION - Miniature Nix cloak (XFX)
SPECIES II - Consultant and fitter for SIL (XFX)
JURASSIC PARK III - Consultant on Raptors & Pterenodon (SWS)
HARLEY DAVIDSON AND THE MARLBORO MAN - S. M. mini clothes of Chance Wilder (Ted Rae)
SHAPE SHIFTER - Multiple werewolf suits and wolf pelts (MMI)
WILLY'S WONDERLAND - parts for Gus the Gorilla (Total Fabrication)
HEARTBEEPS - Maid & Butler wardrobe bits (..)
YO'WA'SAYA - Creature; and wounds (self)
(UNTITLED FILM) - Creature; blood fx (self)
TV, Video & Streaming Construction
SKELETON CREW - Nooma & Nol bodies (Legacy Effects)
THE STAND miniseries (1994) - Multiple corpse bodies; padded belly for Corin Nemec (XFX)
FLIP FLOP SHOP series - Jumpy, LZ Bones & Professor Blinky (..)
UNTITLED TV PILOT - 13 Elvis Presley jumpsuits (J&M Costumes)
STAR RUNNERS - Tyr, Rol, Kars, otter puppet & extra anthro wolves (self)
KAMEN RIDER - Kaijin Wasp Woman (Ken Hall)
PEE WEE’S PLAYHOUSE - Billy Baloney (Steve Sleap)
TEDDY RUXPIN TV pilot - 6 Bounders, Louie, Wooly Whats-it (Alchemy II)
D.C. FOLLIES - Multiple political and celebrity character puppets (Sid & Marty Krofft)
WHITE DWARF - Keep Hound body (MBPFX)
DAYS OF OUR LIVES - Demons (Ted Rae)
BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER - Original Oz Werewolf body (Optic Nerve)
FULL HOUSE - Duck costume and Raisin Halloween costumes (self)
A VERY RETAIL CHRISTMAS holiday special - Multiple elf puppets (Paul Fusco)
WICKEDEST WITCH - Goblin puppets (Paul Fusco)
MR. MOOSE -- the new CAPTAIN KANGAROO (Total Fabrication)
N'SYNC - Heads -- the AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS (Chiodo Bros)
WORLD WRESTLING FEDERATION - Robot for Konnan's Max Moon image (Kleve Hall)
WAKE, RATTLE, AND ROLL - D.E.C.K.S. wardrobe (Tim Lawrence)
SUNDOGS - Poofy, Rex, Peke, Rusty dog costumes (self)
Reenactment footage for documentary - Sasquatch suit (self)
THAT’S MY BUSH - Pum'kin cat puppet (Chiodo Bros)
AUTUMN THUNDER - Family of fantasy woodrat inspired puppets (Tim Lawrence)
ULTRAMAN POWERED - lead fabricator for all Kaiju (..)
BARNYARD PALS - Cow, Pig & Horse characters (self)
MICHAEL JACKSON'S GHOST music video - Fat suit & Ghoul suit for Michael (SWS)
COSMO AND HOBART PRESENTS - Hobart & Cosmo suits (self)
REMOTE - Gunther clothes
THREE BEARS CHRISTMAS - Multiple animal bodies & tails (self)
SHADOW MONSTER suit - children’s sing along video (self)
BIBLEMAN – armor & capes for Bibleman, Biblegirl, Cypher, Luxor, sidekicks, etc (Ciodo Bros)
ROAD TRIP 24-hour film festival – Lloyd the robot (self)
Commercial & Promotional Construction
PLUTO TV - Couch Potatoes (Legacy Effects)
AES CORPORATION - Robot Puppy puppets (self)
ECOVACS - Trashy guy suit (self)
CHRYSLER - Alien costumes (Tim Lawrence)
BUDWEISER - Anteater puppet (The Character Shop)
BIMBO BREAD - Bimbo Bear (Chiodo Bros)
BIMBO BREAD (different contract) - Bimbo Bear hat & apron (Screaming Mad George)
BARTLES AND JAYMES - Macaw puppet feathering (MBPFX)
BARTLES AND JAYMES (Peach Wine Cooler) - Giant Peach costumes (self)
CONTADINA CATALONI - Breakaway wardrobe for Lyle Alzedo (...)
RUFFLES / FRITO LAY - finishing dancing chip bags (Magic To Do)
DIET RITE - 3 inflatable & 10 padded body suits (self)
McDONALDS - Fry Kid's costumes and accessories (Tim Lawrence)
NIKE - Giant baskeball player (XFX)
WAGNER GOLF BALL - Gopher puppet (The Character Shop)
MILLER LITE (Cowabunga) - Life-size surfing cow (The Character Shop)
NINTENDO (Dragon Quest) - one to three-headed dragon, snake, amoeba puppet (self)
?? beer commercial - “T” AND “A” puppets (self)
DURACELL (multiple commercials) - The Puttermans (XFX)
SNUGGLES - Soft carving of "Snuggles" (Tony Urbano)
IUPUI - Robot puppet (self)
INDIANAPOLIS INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL - FiFi the 15' catapillar (self)
KENTUCKY MEGA LOTTERY - 2 lottery ball men (self)
INDIANA LOTTERY - Jack Pott (self)
MERCOLA - Cowardly Lion child, Tinboy, Flying Monkey, Scarecrow Dad (self)
Live Theater Construction
ICE CAPADES - California Raisin suits (Ice Capades)
ABC TOURING SHOW - Crest Sparkles suits and props (self)
CHRISTOPHER HART - "Living Glove" (self)
GALLAGHER - 2 Giant thumb wrestlers (self)
THE GOPHER play - Gopher puppet (The Character Shop)
MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE STAGE SHOW - Multiple black light "Circus" puppets (Tim Lawrence)
JEFF DUNHAM - Peanut (self)
BETTE MIDLER - Mermaid tail (self)
THUNDERCATS STAGE SHOW - Wilycat, Karate Kat's Cat Gut, Gumby/Pokey bits, Panda suit (NBC)
LOIS LOWRY - Wizard & Gossamer puppets (self)
JEAN DODDS - Opossum Paul (self)
TERRY FADER - Cher "bodies" (Simplefx)
MY NEIGHBOR TOTORO - Totoro (Thom Floutz)
Amusement Park, Casino, Museum, Ect. Construction
?? SOUTH KOREAN AMUSEMENT PARK - 11 skeleton puppets (self)
KNOTT’S BERRY FARM - 13’ wingspan Condor (Dreamation)
TOKYO DISNEYLAND - STAR TOURS - Admiral Akbar Calamari Alien (self)
UNIVERSAL STUDIOS - AN AMERICAN TAIL THEATER - 13’ Tiger puppet (Simplefx)
MAGIC MOUNTAIN/ GREAT AMERICA - Batman stunt dummies (self)
EPCOT CENTER - Colonel puppet (Simplefx)
DISNEY WORLD - BEAUTY AND THE BEAST - Beast to Prince special effect (Franz Herrari)
KNOTT’S BERRY FARM - Full-size dinosaurs (Sequoia Creatives)
DISNEY WORLD - LITTLE MERMAID - Ariel special effects tail (Franz Herrari)
TOKYO DISNEYLAND - PAN GALACTIC PIZZA PARLOR - 18 Various alien puppets (self)
UNIVERSAL STUDIOS - Small Soldiers Monster & Soldier Warriors (MBPFX)
?? ASIAN AMUSEMENT PARK - Diver Dan (Chiodo Bros)
?? AMUSEMENT PARK - Various mechanical fish puppets (self)
TRAVELING MUSEUM SHOW - Multiple full-size animated whales (Sequoia Creative)
CASINO DISPLAYS in Chicago and Mississippi - Two 20’ King Kongs (The Character Shop)
BUFFALO BILL'S RESORT & CASINO DISPLAYS - Two realistic Buffalo heads
SOUTH AMERICAN RESTAURANTS - 12 full-scale Vervet Monkeys
Specialty & Commission Construction
TEDDY RUXPIN, GRUBBY & FOBS - Toy prototypes and patterning (Alchemy II)
OLYMPIC FIGURE SKATING DANCE COUPLE - Airbrushed outfits (NBC)
CAT WOMAN suit - private hire
UGLY DUCKLING & MOTHER GOOSE - Toy prototypes and patterning (Alchemy II)
CAROUSEL HORSES - Hand painted multiple hand-carved carousel horses on contract
DAVID RACCOON WALKAROUND HEAD - (Alchemy II)
CRUSHED KITTY product prototype
TEDDY RUXPIN WALKAROUND SUIT HEADS - (Alchemy II)
ROSE PARADE FLOAT CITY OF BURBANK - "Dream Flight" (Mayor's Award winner)
LIMITED EDITION TERRI HARDIN COLLECTABLES - DISNEYLAND JEWELS OF THE PARK Series - Dumbo, Catapillar, Peter Pan's ship, Carousel horse, Mr. Toad's car, Teacup
RENAISSANCE WARDROBE - Wedding party (4) -- private contract
LIMITED EDITION TERRI HARDIN COLLECTABLES - DISNEYLAND HAUNTED MANSION Series - Organist, Gravekeeper with his dog; also Queue line Gargoyle prototype paint design
LIMITED EDITION TERRI HARDIN COLLECTABLES - DISNEYLAND PIRATES OF THE CARRIBEAN Series - Jail men bribing dog, Treasure room skeleton in bed
ROSE PARADE FLOAT CITY OF BURBANK - Co-designer & Deco Chairman - "Mothers's Day Off"
LIMITED EDITION TERRI HARDIN COLLECTABLES - Baby Groot series
LIMITED EDITION TERRI HARDIN COLLECTABLES - Cheshire Cat series
WORLD'S OF WONDER - Toy Prototypes
CAMPBELL’S SOUP KIDS JUNGLE JIM’S INTERNATIONAL GROCERY
JUNGLE JIM’S INTERNATIONAL GROCERY DISPLAYS - Campbell's Soup Kids, Mexican chef, Firemen, Maid Marion with horse
VICTORIAN SUITS -- private contract
WEDDING PARTY - Bride and Maid of Honor -- private
EDUARDO – Foster's Imaginary Friends - private (Lance Ikegawa)
"WE LOST" ORC – private commission (Lance Ikegawa)
MRS. INDIANA & MRS. USA PAGEANT - State theme costume
MANTICORE - private (Lance Ikegawa)
SIBERIAN TIGER - private - (Lance Ikegawa)
SPOTTACUS - private (Lance Ikegawa)
KON (Bleach) - private (Lance Ikegawa)
KITSUNE - private (Lance Ikegawa)
RED & GOLD ANUBUS - private (Lance Ikegawa)
BLACK & GOLD ANUBUS - private (Lance Ikegawa)
PERFORMANCE WORK
Screen Actors Guild member
Trained in Ballet, Jazz, Country & Western dance
International Latin Ballroom dance competitor
Familiar with archery, bullwhip, firearms
Will work with animals
Puppeteering
JURASSIC PARK: THE LOST WORLD - Raptors (RC)
MOUSE HUNT - The MOUSE and the CAT in MOUSE HUNT (hand/rod)
SPECIES - Chrysalis (bladder)
FLINTSTONES - Dictabird (rod)
GREMLINS II - Party scene Gremlin (hand/rod)
THE BLOB - Head Puppeteer (hand/cable)
BEETLEJUICE -Snake Beetlejuice (RC)
THE INVISABLE KID -Clothes of invisible characters (hand/rod)
THE ALUMINUM ASSOCIATION commercial - Alien (hand)
MILLER LITE "Cowabunga" commercial - Life-size cow (RC)
ULTRAMAN POWERED - Kaiju (string)
DEMONIC TOYS - Baby Oopsie Daisy (hand)
STAR RUNNERS - Otter (hand/rod)
NESTLE’S QUIK commercial - Robot (rod)
A VERY RETAIL CHRISTMAS - Elves (hand/rod)
WICKEDEST WITCH - Goblins (hand/rod)
AES CORPORATION - Robot dog (hand/RC)
IUPUI - Robot (hand)
BUDWEISER - Anteater (rod)
McDONALD'S "Birdie's Dream Flight" commercial - Fry Kids (rod)
McDONALD'S "TV Land" commercial - Chicken McNuggets (rod)
McDONALD'S "Fry Kids Song" commercial - Fry Kids (rod)
ADMIRAL AKBAR -- STAR TOURS in TOKYO DISNEYLAND (cable)
TOKYO DISNEYLAND - PANGALACTIC PIZZA PARLOR - 13 different aliens (hand/rod)
?? KOREAN AUSEMENT PARK - 13 Skeletons (hand/rod/marionette)
AUTUMN THUNDER - Twins (hand/rod)
CLOCKWORKS - Izgri (hand/rod)
Suit Performing & Acting
SPECIES - Sil portions; & photo shoot for print ads. Natasha's double during chrysalis birth test
DAYS OF OUR LIVES - Demon possessing Marlena
HOBART AND COSMO PRESENTS video series - Hobart the platypus
STAR RUNNERS TV pilot - Vreidle the anthropomorphic wolf; Doubling Patty Tulman
SUNDOGS TV pilot - Poofy (anthropomorphic Samoyed)
CRIME STOPPER educational video - McGruff
DEMONIC TOYS - Doubling Anne in death scene
BEETLEJUICE - Doubled mom
WE LOST ORC - San Diego Comic Con
NINJA TURTLES -promotional photo shoot
WILMA FLINTSTONE photo shoot
SEA WITCH - Corporate event
CLOCKWORKS - Mimi & Wylie (anthropomorphic wolves)
THE HAG - Corn maze character for 14 years
Awards
THE STAND—EMMY WINNER - Best Special Effects (XFX)
THE LOST WORLD –JURASSIC PARK—OSCAR NOMINATION – Best Special Effects (SWS)
BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER - EMMY WINNER - Best Special Effects (Optic Nerve)
ROSE PARADE FLOAT CITY OF BURBANK - MAYOR'S AWARD - "Dream Flight" (Burbank)
ROAD TRIP—24-HOUR FILM FESTIVAL WINNER – Best Special Effects (self)
ROSE PARADE FLOAT CITY OF BURBANK - HUMOR AWARD - "Mothers's Day Off" (Burbank)
THREE BEARS CHRISTMAS – DOVE AWARD (Candy Bar Productions)
LORD OF THE RINGS ORC – 5 award including SAN DIEGO COMIC CON Best in Show, and COSTUME CON Best in Show
Creator & Screenplay Writing
THREE BEARS CHRISTMAS - Co-creator
YO'WA'SAYA - Co-creator, co-writer
Producer
THREE BEARS CHRISTMAS - Streaming feature film Producer
YO'WA'SAYA - Feature film Executive & active Co-producer