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Credits
69 titles

Projects in Development (1 title)	Budget
Canon in Dreams (Short) - Creature Effects Supervisor Creature Effects Supervisor See fewer

Past Film & Video (46 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Emu War: A Subtle Examination of the Sheer Caucasity of Colonialism (2023) Emu Miniature Advisor Emu Miniature Advisor See fewer
Naked Flesh (2023) (Video) - Self, Special Thanks Self, Special Thanks See fewer
Vagrant Memories (2023) (Video) - Self, Special Thanks Self, Special Thanks See fewer
Meat Friend (2022) (Short) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	$4K
Gremlins: A Puppet Story (2020) Self, Director, Writer Self, Director, Writer See fewer
Made You Look (2018) (Short) - Creature, Special Effects Creature, Special Effects See fewer
The Bruises (2017) (Short) - Editor Editor See fewer
Journey to the Forbidden Valley (2017) Co-Producer, Special Effects, Writer (written by) Co-Producer, Special Effects, Writer (written by) See fewer				$54K
Long Live the King (2016) Self, Contributor Self, Contributor See fewer	$40K
The Adventures of Biffle and Shooster (2015) 'Charles Gemora' as Schlomo, the Gorilla, Gorilla Suit Designer 'Charles Gemora' as Schlomo, the Gorilla, Gorilla Suit Designer See fewer
Bride of Finklestein (2015) (Short) - 'Charles Gemora' as Schlomo (the Gorilla), Gorilla Costume Designer 'Charles Gemora' as Schlomo (the Gorilla), Gorilla Costume Designer See fewer	$75K
The Scanners Way: Creating the Special Effects in 'Scanners' (2014) (Video) - Self, Stills Self, Stills See fewer
Elf-Man (2012) Designer (elf), Co-Producer, Special Effects Prosthetics Designer Designer (elf), Co-Producer, Special Effects Prosthetics Designer See fewer
Dolores Quits Dancing (2011) (Video) - Producer Producer See fewer
Bear (2010) Co-Producer Co-Producer See fewer	$100K
Macabre Medicine (2009) (Video) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	$10K
Dark Heaven (2002) Creator (angel) Creator (angel) See fewer	$80K
Halloween... The Happy Haunting of America! (1997) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	$100K
Jade (1995) Special Makeup Effects Special Makeup Effects See fewer	$50MM	$4.3MM	$9.9MM	$9.9MM
Virtuosity (1995) Special Makeup Effects Special Makeup Effects See fewer	$30MM	$8.3MM	$24MM	$24MM
The Vagrant (1992) Director (directed by) Director (directed by) See fewer	$9.5MM	$4K	$6K	$6K
Naked Lunch (1991) Special Creatures & Effects (uncredited) Special Creatures & Effects (uncredited) See fewer	$16MM	$64K	$2.6MM	$2.6MM
Hot Shots! (1991) Animal Special Effects/prosthetics Animal Special Effects/prosthetics See fewer	$26MM	$11MM	$69MM	$181MM
Curse III: Blood Sacrifice (1991) Creature Design Creature Design See fewer
Arachnophobia (1990) Creature Effects Supervisor Creature Effects Supervisor See fewer	$22MM	$8MM	$53MM	$53MM
Universal Studios Florida: Now Open 9AM to 9PM (1990) (Video) - Special Makeup Effects Artist (Brundlefly) (uncredited) Special Makeup Effects Artist (Brundlefly) (uncredited) See fewer
Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990) Original Character Designer (Gizmo) Original Character Designer (Gizmo) See fewer	$50MM	$9.7MM	$41MM	$41MM
The Fly II (1989) Director, Effects Designer And Creator (Chris Walas Inc.) Director, Effects Designer And Creator (Chris Walas Inc.) See fewer		$6.8MM	$20MM	$39MM
DeepStar Six (1989) Actor (uncredited), Creature Effects Actor (uncredited), Creature Effects See fewer	$8MM	$3.3MM	$8.1MM	$8.1MM
The Kiss (1988) Special Makeup Effects Artist Special Makeup Effects Artist See fewer	$6MM		$1.9MM	$1.9MM
House II: The Second Story (1987) Makeup And Creature Effects Designer Makeup And Creature Effects Designer See fewer		$2.6MM	$7.8MM	$7.8MM
The Fly (1986) Creature Effects Creature Effects See fewer	$15MM	$7MM	$40MM	$61MM
Enemy Mine (1985) Special Makeup Effects Artist, Aliens Designer And Creator, Aliens Creator And Designer (Chris Walas Inc.), Special Creature Makeup And Effects Director (Chris Walas Inc.) Special Makeup Effects Artist, Aliens Designer And Creator, Aliens Creator And Designer (Chris Walas Inc.), Special Creature Makeup And Effects Director (Chris Walas Inc.) See fewer	$40MM	$1.6MM	$12MM	$12MM
Gremlins (1984) Creator (Gremlins) Creator (Gremlins) See fewer	$11MM	$13MM	$154MM	$154MM
Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983) Creature Consultant, Creature Design & Effects (uncredited) Creature Consultant, Creature Design & Effects (uncredited) See fewer	$32MM	$23MM	$317MM	$475MM
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) Sculptor (uncredited) Sculptor (uncredited) See fewer	$10MM	$12MM	$437MM	$793MM
Dragonslayer (1981) Close-up Dragon (ILM) (as Christopher Walas) Close-up Dragon (ILM) (as Christopher Walas) See fewer	$18MM	$2.4MM	$14MM	$14MM
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) Special Makeup Effects (ILM) (as Christopher Walas) Special Makeup Effects (ILM) (as Christopher Walas) See fewer	$18MM	$8.3MM	$248MM	$390MM
Caveman (1981) Creator (abominable snowman) (as Christopher Walas) Creator (abominable snowman) (as Christopher Walas) See fewer			$16MM	$16MM
Scanners (1981) Special Makeup Special Makeup See fewer	CAD 4.1MM		$14MM	$14MM
Airplane! (1980) Special Projects Special Projects See fewer	$3.5MM		$83MM	$83MM
Galaxina (1980) Special Makeup Effects (as Christopher J. Walas) Special Makeup Effects (as Christopher J. Walas) See fewer	$5.5MM
Humanoids from the Deep (1980) Special Effects (uncredited) Special Effects (uncredited) See fewer				$160
Up from the Depths (1979) Special Effects Special Effects See fewer
The Island of the Fishmen (1979) Special Makeup Effects (additional sequences, US version) Special Makeup Effects (additional sequences, US version) See fewer
Piranha (1978) Special Properties Special Properties See fewer	$600K			$321

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Past Television (2 titles)	Episodes
Tales from the Crypt (1990) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 1990), Special Effects Makeup (1 episode, 1990) Director (1 episode, 1990), Special Effects Makeup (1 episode, 1990) See fewer 'Til Death (Apr 24, 1990) Season 2, Episode 4 - Director Director See fewer The Switch (Apr 21, 1990) Season 2, Episode 2 - Special Effects Makeup Special Effects Makeup See fewer	2
Starstruck (1979) (TV Movie) - Mary-John, Monster Design Mary-John, Monster Design See fewer

Self (15 titles)
It's Getting Weirder! The Making of 'House II' (2017) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Charlie Gemora: Uncredited (2016) Self Self See fewer
Creature Designers - The Frankenstein Complex (2015) Self Self See fewer
Gremlins: From Gizmo to Gremlins - Creating the Creatures (2014) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
That Guy Dick Miller (2014) Self Self See fewer
Beast Wishes (2012) Self Self See fewer
The Making of Humanoids from the Deep (2010) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Raiders: The Melting Face! (2008) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The 100 Greatest Family Films (2005) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
Fear of the Flesh: The Making of 'The Fly' (2005) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The Brundle Museum of Natural History (2005) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Transformations: Looking Back at 'the Fly II' (2005) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The Fly Papers: The Buzz on Hollywood's Scariest Insect (2000) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
De película (1989) (TV Series) - Self - Interviewee (1 episode, 1989) Self - Interviewee (1 episode, 1989) See fewer Episode dated 24 April 1989 (Apr 24, 1989) Self - Interviewee Self - Interviewee See fewer
The 59th Annual Academy Awards (1987) (TV Special) - Self - Winner Self - Winner See fewer

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Archive Footage (5 titles)
Minty Comedic Arts (2022) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 2022) Self (2 episodes, 2022) See fewer 10 Things You Didn't Know About Fly 2 (Jan 18, 2022) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer 10 Things You Didn't Know About The Fly (Jan 13, 2022) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
The Movies That Made Us (2021) (TV Series) - Self - Concept Artist (1 episode, 2021) Self - Concept Artist (1 episode, 2021) See fewer Robocop (Oct 12, 2021) Season 3, Episode 4 - Self - Concept Artist (archive footage) Self - Concept Artist (archive footage) See fewer
Les Chroniques du Mea (2017) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2017) Self (1 episode, 2017) See fewer Gremlins 2 (1990) (Sep 17, 2017) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
L'antre du Mea (2017) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2017) Self (1 episode, 2017) See fewer Gremlins (1984) (Mar 28, 2017) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Troldspejlet (2008) (TV Series) - Self - Special Make-up Effects (1 episode, 2008) Self - Special Make-up Effects (1 episode, 2008) See fewer Episode #38.20 (May 26, 2008) Season 38, Episode 20 - Self - Special Make-up Effects (archive footage) Self - Special Make-up Effects (archive footage) See fewer