Making Michael Jackson's Thriller (1983)

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Featuring interviews with director John Landis, make-up artist Rick Baker, and the King of Pop himself, Making Michael Jackson's Thriller takes you on a behind-the-scenes journey from pre-production to shooting on the ghoulish graveyard set of Michael Jackson's legendary music video and short film.

Making Michael Jackson's Thriller

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Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson as Self Died 2009 · Gary, Indiana, USA Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009) was an American recording artist, dancer, singer-songwriter, musician, and philanthropist. Referred to as the King of Pop, Jackson is recognize...
John Landis
John Landis as Self Age 76 · Chicago, Illinois, USA John David Landis (born August 3, 1950) is an American film director, screenwriter, actor, and producer. He is known for his comedies, his horror films, and his music videos with singer Michael Jackso...
Rick Baker
Rick Baker as Self Age 75 · Binghamton, New York, USA Richard A. Baker (born December 8, 1950) is a retired American special make-up effects creator and actor, mostly known for his creature effects and designs. Baker won the Academy Award for Best Makeup...
Ola Ray
Ola Ray as Self Age 66 · St. Louis, Missouri, USA Ola Ray (born August 26, 1960) is an American actress and model most notable for her role as the girlfriend of Michael Jackson in the music video Thriller..
George Folsey Jr.
George Folsey Jr. as Self Died 2024 · Los Angeles, California, USA George Joseph Folsey Jr. (January 17, 1939 – December 29, 2024) was an American film producer, editor, and assistant director. The son of prolific cinematographer George J.
Director Jerry Kramer
Cast Michael Jackson, John Landis, Rick Baker, Ola Ray, Kelly Kimball, Michael Peters, George Folsey Jr.

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