Dick Smith
June 26, 1922 (104 years old) in Larchmont, New York, USA
Richard Emerson Smith (June 26, 1922 – July 30, 2014) was an American special make-up effects artist and author, (nicknamed "The Godfather of Make-Up") known for his work on such films as Little Big Man, The Godfather, The Exorcist, Taxi Driver, Scanners and Death Becomes Her. He won a 1985 Academy Award for Best Makeup for his work on Amadeus and received a 2012 Academy Honorary Award for his career's work. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dick Smith (make-up artist), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Credits
- 2008 · Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX as Self
- 2006 · Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills as Self
- 1999 · Making 'Taxi Driver' as Self
- 1998 · The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist as Self - Make-Up Artist
- 1989 · Monster Make-Up as Himself
- 1989 · Great SFX Adventure: Take Me to 'Sweet Home' as Self
- 1961 · The Mike Douglas Show as Self
- Future · The New Inventors as Self - Guest Judge
- Future · The New Inventors as Self
- 1976 · Dick Smith Make Up Artist as Self