Dick Smith
Known for
Costume & Make-Up
Born
June 26, 1922
Birthplace
Larchmont, New York, USA
Died
July 30, 2014 (aged 92)
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.
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Best known work
The Godfather
1972
The Godfather Part II
1974
Taxi Driver
1976
The Exorcist
1973
Amadeus
1984
The Deer Hunter
1978
Death Becomes Her
1992
Midnight Cowboy
1969
Scanners
1981
Marathon Man
1976Filmography
TBA
2008
2006
1999
Making 'Taxi Driver'as Self
1998
The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcistas Self - Make-Up Artist
1992
Forever YoungMakeup Effects, Makeup Artist
1992
Death Becomes HerMakeup Designer
1989
Monster Make-Upas Himself
1989
DadMakeup Artist
1989
1989
Sweet HomeMakeup Effects Designer, Makeup Effects, Makeup Artist
1984
AmadeusMakeup Artist
1983
SpasmsMakeup Effects, Makeup Artist
1983
The HungerSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
1981
Ghost StoryMakeup Artist
1981
The FanSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
1981
NighthawksMakeup Artist
1981
ScannersSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
1980
Altered StatesSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
1978
The Deer HunterMakeup Artist
1977
Exorcist II: The HereticSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
1977
The SentinelMakeup Artist
1976
Marathon ManMakeup Artist
1976
Taxi DriverSpecial Effects Makeup Artist, Makeup Effects
1976
Dick Smith Make Up Artistas Self