Jim Carrey says the eight-hour Grinch prosthetics process triggered panic attacks and nearly made him quit How the Grinch Stole Christmas. A Vulture oral history says Ron Howard and Brian Grazer brought in SEAL Team Six founder Richard “Dick” Marcinko to coach Carrey through endurance tactics, before the production cut makeup time and adjusted the schedule.
Jim Carrey Says SEAL Team Six Founder Helped Him Through ‘Grinch’ Panic Attacks
