Dick Smith

Known for

Costume & Make-Up

Born

Jun 26, 1922

Died

Jul 30, 2014

From

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.

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Making 'Taxi Driver'

19997.0out of 10

The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist

19987.4out of 10

The Mike Douglas Show

19615.8out of 10

Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX

20086.6out of 10

Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills

20068.2out of 10

Great SFX Adventure: Take Me to 'Sweet Home'

19894.2out of 10

Monster Make-Up

19899.0out of 10

Dick Smith Make Up Artist

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The New Inventors

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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

19686.7out of 10

Harvey Middleman, Fireman

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Sweet Home

19896.4out of 10

The Fan

19815.8out of 10

The Moon and Sixpence

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Alice in Wonderland

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Death Becomes Her

19926.8out of 10

Exorcist II: The Heretic

19774.5out of 10

The Cardinal

19636.5out of 10