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Gene Witham


Having been born into an active motion picture family, mother being an actress and father being a producer/director, it was only fitting that Gene would follow into the industry in some way. During early school years he worked on television shows that his father produced or directed as an actor or as an extra... See full bio »

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Filmography

Hide HideStunts (21 titles)
2008 Baby Blues (video) (stunt coordinator)
 
1992 Freejack (stunts - uncredited)
 
1990 The Handmaid's Tale (stunts)
 
1989 Glory (stunt player)
 
1989 Driving Miss Daisy (stunt driver - uncredited)
 
1989 No Holds Barred (stunts)
 
1985 Invasion U.S.A. (stunts)
 
1985 The Annihilators (stunts)
 
1984 Tank (stunts)
 
1983 Six Pack (TV movie) (stunts)
 
1982 Six Pack (stunts)
 
1981 The Cannonball Run (utility stunts)
 
1980 Battle Beyond the Stars (utility stunts - uncredited)
 
1978 The Great Bank Hoax (stunt double)
 
1977 The Lincoln Conspiracy (stunts)
 
1977 Smokey and the Bandit (utility stunts - uncredited)
 
1977 The Farmer (utility stunts)
 
1977 Roots (TV mini-series) (stunts)
 
1976 Gator (stunts)
 
1975 Moonrunners (stunt driver)
 
1972 Deliverance (stunts - uncredited)
 
Show ShowMake-Up Department (20 titles)
2010 Sam Bargo and the Lacertilians (video short) (special makeup effects artist)
 
2010 Requiem for Herstory (short) (special makeup effects artist)
 
2008 Baby Blues (video) (makeup artist)
 
2008 Kiss: Goodbye (short) (special makeup effects artist)
 
2008 Actually, Adieu My Love (special makeup effects artist)
 
2007 Side Sho (video) (makeup supervisor)
 
2006 The American Experience (TV series documentary) (hair stylist - 1 episode, 2006) (makeup artist - 1 episode, 2006)
The Great Fever (2006) (hair stylist, makeup artist)
 
2004 Undertow (hair stylist, makeup artist)
 
2003 Conflict: Desert Storm II - Back to Baghdad (Video Game) (makeup artist)
 
1991 Fried Green Tomatoes (makeup artist: second unit)
 
1989 The Return of Swamp Thing (makeup artist)
 
1988 Weekend War (TV movie) (makeup artist - as Gene Withans)
 
1986 Manhunter (makeup artist)
 
1980 John Schneider: Back Home (TV special) (makeup artist)
 
1979 The Prize Fighter (makeup artist - uncredited)
 
1977 The Lincoln Conspiracy (makeup artist)
 
1977 Roots (TV mini-series) (makeup artist)
 
1976 Grizzly (makeup artist)
 
1968 Planet of the Apes (makeup artist - uncredited)
 
Show ShowActor (13 titles)
2010 The Cursed
Charles Gabriel Bellington
 
2010 Requiem for Herstory (short)
Tailor
 
2008 Baby Blues (video)
Lester (as Gene Whitham)
 
2008 Kiss: Goodbye (short)
The Butcher
 
2008 Actually, Adieu My Love
Factory worker
 
2007 Side Sho (video)
Caretaker
 
1987 Mayflower Madam (TV movie)
Lawyer (uncredited)
 
1987 The Offspring
Jack McCoy
 
1979 The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo (TV series)
Deputy
The Day That Shark Ate Lobo (1979) … Deputy (uncredited)
 
1977 Smokey and the Bandit
Leader of the Gang (uncredited)
 
1976 Grizzly
Harry Walker
 
1976 Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys (TV movie)
Townsperson
 
Show ShowSpecial Effects (5 titles)
2011 The Marshmallow Ghosts Present Corpse Reviver No. 2 (special effects makeup)
 
2010 The Cursed (special effects makeup supervisor)
 
2008 Baby Blues (video) (special effects makeup)
 
2008 Kiss: Goodbye (short) (special effects makeup)
 
2007 Side Sho (video) (special effects makeup, special effects supervisor)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (4 titles)
2007 Side Sho (video) (location manager)
 
1991 Flight of the Intruder (technical advisor)
 
1990 Navy Seals (technical advisor)
 
1989 The Abyss (technical advisor - uncredited)
 
Show ShowProducer (2 titles)
2010 The Cursed (co-producer)
 
2007 Side Sho (video) (associate producer)
 
Show ShowProduction Manager (1 title)
2008 Actually, Adieu My Love (production manager: Savannah)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2010 Sam Bargo and the Lacertilians (video short) (thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (1 title)
2005 Under the Undertow (video documentary short)
Himself
 

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Personal Details


Alternate Names:

Gene Whitham | Gene Withans

Height:

6' 1" (1.85 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

And this too shall pass... See more »

Trivia:

Was on the make-up team nominated for an Academy Award for design of the prosthetics for "Planet of the Apes" features. See more »

Nickname:

Obar See more »

Star Sign:

Capricorn