Gregor Punchatz

Gregor Punchatz

Gregor Punchatz (born 1967) is an artist hired by id Software to create sculptures for the Arch-Vile, Mancubus, Revenant and Spider Mastermind monsters for the "Doom" video game series. He built these models using steel armatures and foam latex.

Before working on the "Doom" models he did similar modelling work for a number of Hollywood movies, including "", "RoboCop", and "RoboCop 2". He was the animation director for "Spy Kids 2".

Gregor is the son of Don Ivan Punchatz, who created the "Doom" package art and logo.

References

* "This article uses content from the GFDL Doom Wiki article " [http://doom.wikia.com/wiki/Gregor_Punchatz Gregor Punchatz] "

External links

* [http://imdb.com/name/nm0997798/ IMDb entry for Gregor Punchatz]
* [http://www.xsibase.com/articles.php?detail=50 XSI Base' interview with Greg]

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