▁for ▁the ▁film . ▁ ▁Nic ot ero ▁worked ▁as ▁special ▁make - up ▁effects ▁super visor , ▁co - exec utive ▁producer ▁and ▁occas ional ▁director ▁for ▁the ▁TV ▁series ▁The ▁Walk ing ▁Dead , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁acting ▁in ▁a ▁few ▁un cred ited ▁came os . ▁He ▁was ▁at ▁the ▁San ▁Diego ▁Com ic - Con ▁International ▁for ▁the ▁show . ▁He ▁was ▁a ▁guest ▁on ▁T alk ing ▁Dead ▁on ▁March ▁ 2 4 , ▁ 2 0 1 3 , ▁October ▁ 1 2 , ▁ 2 0 1 4 , ▁February ▁ 8 , ▁ 2 0 1 5 , ▁and ▁February ▁ 1 4 , ▁ 2 0 1 6 . ▁He ▁also ▁super vis es ▁the ▁make - up ▁effects ▁for ▁F ear ▁the ▁Walk ing ▁Dead . ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 1 , ▁Nic ot ero ▁was ▁interview ed ▁for ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 2 ▁z omb ie ▁special ▁effects ▁book ▁" B lo od ▁S pl atter : ▁A ▁Guide ▁to ▁Cin ematic ▁Z omb ie ▁Vi ol ence , ▁G ore ▁and ▁Special ▁Effect s " ▁by ▁author ▁Craig ▁W . ▁Chen ery . ▁ ▁He ▁was ▁a ▁guest ▁on ▁the ▁M yth B ust ers ▁Z omb ie ▁Special ▁on ▁October ▁ 1 7 , ▁ 2 0 1 3 . ▁ ▁Film ography ▁ ▁Su ic ide ▁Squad ▁( 2 0 1 6 ) ▁( special ▁make - up ▁effects ) ▁ ▁The ▁H ateful ▁E ight