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Dick Smith

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Date of birth
Jun 26, 1922
Date of death
Jul 30, 2014(aged 92)
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Dick Smith

Biography of Dick Smith:

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.

Dick Smith has acted in:

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX(2008) ... as Self
Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills(2006) ... as Self
Making 'Taxi Driver'(1999) ... as Self
The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist(1998) ... as Self - Make-Up Artist
Monster Make-Up(1989) ... as Himself
Great SFX Adventure: Take Me to 'Sweet Home'(1989) ... as Self

Additional credits for Dick Smith:

The Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901–1959(2016)(Makeup Artist)
Forever Young(1992)(Makeup Effects)
Death Becomes Her(1992)(Makeup Designer)
Dad(1989)(Makeup Artist)
Sweet Home(1989)(Makeup Effects)
Amadeus(1984)(Makeup Artist)
Spasms(1983)(Makeup Effects)
The Hunger(1983)(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
Ghost Story(1981)(Makeup Artist)
The Fan(1981)(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
Nighthawks(1981)(Makeup Artist)
Scanners(1981)(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
Altered States(1980)(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
The Deer Hunter(1978)(Makeup Artist)
Exorcist II: The Heretic(1977)(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
The Sentinel(1977)(Makeup Artist)
Marathon Man(1976)(Makeup Artist)
Taxi Driver(1976)(Special Effects Makeup Artist)
The Sunshine Boys(1975)(Makeup Artist)
The Stepford Wives(1975)(Makeup Artist)
The Godfather Part II(1974)(Makeup Artist)
The Exorcist(1973)(Makeup Artist)
The Godfather(1972)(Makeup Artist)
Who Is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me?(1971)(Makeup Artist)
Little Big Man(1970)(Makeup Artist)
House of Dark Shadows(1970)(Makeup Artist)
Midnight Cowboy(1969)(Makeup Artist)
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde(1968)(Makeup Artist)
Harvey Middleman, Fireman(1965)(Makeup Artist)
The Cardinal(1963)(Makeup Artist)
The Power and the Glory(1963)(Makeup Artist)
Requiem for a Heavyweight(1962)(Makeup Artist)
Miracle On 34th Street(1959)(Makeup Artist)
The Moon and Sixpence(1959)(Makeup Artist)
Medea(1959)(Makeup Artist)
The Alligator People(1959)(Makeup Artist)
The Flame Barrier(1958)(Makeup Artist)
Twelfth Night(1957)(Makeup Artist)
Mayerling(1957)(Makeup Artist)
Alice in Wonderland(1955)(Makeup Artist)
Call Northside 777(1948)(Makeup Artist)

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