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08 May
information: BAFTA Cymru winners.
weird makeups
send in the clowns: Sarah Clarke (Pas de deux); Yolande Moreau (Paris, je t’aime); Hanna Schygulla (Die Dritte Generation).
bearded ladies: Judy Greer (My Name Is Earl); Donna Pieroni (CSI: New York ‘Past Imperfect’).
disguise makeups
fakeovers: Rosa López (Anónimos).
ethnic disguises: Natasha Lyonne (Krippendorf’s Tribe).
information
updated: wants list; Hong Kong Film Award winners.
old-age makeups
the 1990s: Judy Davis (Children of the Revolution); Melissa Gilbert (Zoya).
the 1960s: Lana Turner & Constance Bennett (Madame X).
the 1940s: Madeleine Carroll & makeup application (The Fan);
Bette Davis (Mr. Skeffington).
character makeups
yellowface makeups: Flora Robson (55 Days at Peking); Susan Hayward (The Conqueror).
plain janes & ugly girls: Alexandra Neldel (Verliebt in Berlin).
fat faces & fat-suits: Julia Roberts (America’s Sweethearts).
disguise makeups
fakeovers: Pamela Flood & makeup application (Anonymous).
information
updated
: wants list; Saturn Award nominees.
character makeups
blackface makeups: Ava Gardner (Show Boat); Doris Day (I’ll See You in My Dreams); Flora Robson (Caesar and Cleopatra).
fat faces & fat-suits: Sharon Stone (Alpha Dog); Reba McEntire (Reba).
fantasy makeups
elf & fairy makeups: Ocean Hellman (The Voyage of the Unicorn); Olesya Rulin (Halloweentown High); Leelee Sobieski (Hercules).
hominids & cavegirls: Kim Director (Cavemen).
mutant makeups: Carmen Electra (Epic Movie).
look-alike makeups
celebrities & icons: Juliet Stevenson (Infamous); Illeanna Douglas (Factory Girl).
information: Oscar winners.
information
updated: Oscar winners; Premios Goya winners; Hong Film Awards nominations; wants list.
character makeups
yellowface makeups: Gale Sondergaard (The Letter); June Duprez (Little Tokyo, U.S.A.).
blackface makeups: Donna Reed (The Far Horizons).
disguise makeups
fakeovers: Paula Vázquez and makeup application (Anónimos); Jeanette Biedermann and makeup application (Experiment Inkognito); unknown actress (test makeup for Anonymous Greece).
fantasy makeups
Alien Nation makeups: Leslie Bevis (Alien Nation).
cats & catwomen: Sarah Alexander (The New Adventures of Pinocchio).
mutant makeups: Carmen Electra (Epic Movie); Rebecca Romijn (X-Men: the Last Stand).
robot & android makeups: Renée Soutendijk (Eve of Destruction).
horror makeups
Frankenstein’s brides: Catherine Rabett (Frankenstein Unbound).
hairless
bald characters: Noémie Lenoir (Rush Hour 3).
various makeups
IMATS makeups: MAC Pro bodypainting (IMATS London 2008).
weird makeups
bodypaint makeups: Christiane Paul (Workaholic); Haji (Beyond the Valley of the Dolls); Rachael Stirling (Tipping the Velvet).
doll & statue makeups: Robin Weigert (Angels in America); various (Le Temps retrouvé).
information
updated
: wants list; Scientific and Technical Academy Awards; Golden Horse Awards (past winners); Oscar nominations.
disfiguring makeups
mastectomy makeups: Marie Zielcke (Noch einmal lieben).
disguise makeups
Mission Impossible makeups: Barbara Bain (‘The Elixir’).
male disguise: Jasmin Tabatabai (Fremde Haut).
fantasy makeups
apes & ape-woman: Debbie Rochon (Play-Mate of the Apes).
information
updated: XXII Premios Goyas nominees; RTS Craft & Design Awards winners; Golden Horse Awards.
old-age makeups
recent makeups: Jayma Mays & Faune Chambers (Epic Movie); Angelina Jolie (The Good Shepherd); Geraldine James (An Angel for May).
the 1990s: Diane Lane & Anne Bancroft (Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All).
fantasy makeups
Earth Final Conflict makeups: Kari Matchett (‘Pandora’s Box’ & ‘Law & Order’).
Star Trek makeups: Linda Thorson (The Next Generation ‘The Chase’).
Babylon 5 makeups: Sarah Douglas (‘Deathwalker’).
look-alike makeups
writers
: Anne Alvaro (Sartre, l'âge des passions); Anna Mouglalis (Les Amants du Flore).
celebrities & icons: Tyra Banks (The Tyra Banks Show).
bald & shaved makeups
chemotheraphy makeups: Elizabeth Perkins (The Doctor).
brain surgery makeups: Dervla Kirwan (The Dark Room).
period makeups
seventeenth-century period makeups: Ludivine Sagnier (Molière); Uma Thurman (Vatel); Valeria Golino (La Putain du roi / The King’s Whore); Faye Dunaway (The Three Musketeers & The Four Musketeers); Isabelle Huppert (Saint-Cyr).
weird makeups
fake tattoos: Barbara Hershey (The Last Temptation of Christ); Jaime Pressly (Torque).
clown makeups: Paulina Porizkova (Her Alibi).
bearded ladies: Rebecca Romijn (Dirty Work).
information
updated: 44th Golden Horse Awards revised information; wants list; RTS Craft Award nominees.
character makeups
plain jane makeups: Christine Lakin (The Hottie and the Nottie).
disfiguring makeups
fake amputees: Marisa Tomei (Marilyn Hotchkiss Ballroom Dancing & Charm School); Goya Toledo (Amores perros); Catherine Deneuve (Tristiana); Chera Bailey credited as Cheralynn Bailey (Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby).
quiet women: Kirsten Dunst (The Crow: Salvation).
fantasy makeups
animal makeups: Linda Rybová (Die Verzauberte Anička aka Anicka s lískovymi orísky).
period makeups
eighteenth-century period makeups: Laura Morante (Goya); Maribel Verdú (Goya en Burdeos).
other makeups
photoshoot & magazine makeups: Melissa George (‘Super for Life’ promotion); Zoe Williams (The Guardian Weekend).
information
updated: wants list and IMDb links added; 44th Golden Horse Awards nominations.
disguise makeups
fakeovers: Jeanette Biedermann (Experiment Inkognito).
fantasy makeups
elf & fairy makeups: Michelle Pfeiffer (A Midsummer Night’s Dream); Lindsay Duncan (A Midsummer Night’s Dream).
look-alike makeups
consorts
: Barbara de Rossi (Mussolini and I); Lisa Gastoni (The Last Days of Mussolini).
first ladies: Cynthia Nixon (Warm Springs).
weird makeups
prosthetic teeth & braces: Juliette Binoche (Les Amants du Pont-Neuf); Hilary Swank (11:14).
bearded ladies: Leisha Hailey (CSI ‘Werewolves’).
information
updated: wants list; Emmy Creative Arts winners.