Screaming Mad George

Known for

Crew

Born

Oct 7, 1956

Died

Feb 10, 2026

From

Osaka, Japan

Joji Tani (Japanese: 谷譲治, Hepburn: Tani Jōji), known as Screaming Mad George (October 7, 1956 - February 10, 2026), was a Japanese special effects artist, film director, and former musician. He was born in Osaka, Japan, and emigrated to the United States, where he became known for his surreal, grotesque and gory special effects. He collaborated with director and producer Brian Yuzna on many films.

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In Search of Darkness: Part III

20227.5out of 10

The Making of 'Nightmare on Elm Street IV'

19895.0out of 10

In Search of Darkness: 1990-1994

20247.9out of 10

Gorgon Video Magazine Vol. 2

199010.0out of 10

The Darkside of Society

20230.0out of 10

Making of Biohazard 2 TV-CM

19970.0out of 10

Champion of the Shunt

20150.0out of 10

Society

19906.7out of 10

Arena

19895.3out of 10

Bride of Re-Animator

19906.4out of 10

Freaked

19936.2out of 10

The Abyss

19897.4out of 10

The Guyver

19915.6out of 10

Boy in the Box

20050.0out of 10

Curse II: The Bite

19895.1out of 10

Silent Night, Deadly Night 5: The Toy Maker

19914.7out of 10

Initiation: Silent Night, Deadly Night 4

19904.2out of 10

A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master

19885.9out of 10