Dick Smith
Known for Costume & Make-Up · 8 credits
- Born
- 1922-06-26
- Died
- 2014-07-30
- Place of birth
- Larchmont, New York, USA
- Also known as
- The Godfather of Make-Up
Biography
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
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self
The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist
1998
as Self - Make-Up Artist
Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills
2006
as Self
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
2008
as Self
The New Inventors
as Self - Guest Judge
Great SFX Adventure: Take Me to 'Sweet Home'
1989
as Self
TV Shows (2)
Movies (6)
The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist
1998
as Self - Make-Up Artist
Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills
2006
as Self
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
2008
as Self
Great SFX Adventure: Take Me to 'Sweet Home'
1989
as Self
Making 'Taxi Driver'
1999
as Self
Monster Make-Up
1989
as Himself
About 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. With 8 credits spanning from 1961 to 2008, Dick Smith has appeared in 6 films and 2 TV shows.
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Most Popular Dick Smith Movies
- The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist (1998) — as Self - Make-Up Artist
- Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills (2006) — as Self
- Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX (2008) — as Self
- Great SFX Adventure: Take Me to 'Sweet Home' (1989) — as Self
- Making 'Taxi Driver' (1999) — as Self
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