Dick Smith
Costume & Make-Up·June 26, 1922·† July 30, 2014 — 92 years old·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.
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Known For
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—The New InventorsTVSelf - Guest Judge · Self2016The Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901–1959Makeup Artist2008Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFXSelf2006Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of ChillsSelf1999Making 'Taxi Driver'Self1998The Fear of God: 25 Years of The ExorcistSelf - Make-Up Artist1992Forever YoungMakeup Effects · Makeup Artist1992Death Becomes HerMakeup Designer1989Monster Make-UpHimself1989DadMakeup Artist1989Great SFX Adventure: Take Me to 'Sweet Home'Self1989Sweet HomeMakeup Effects Designer · Makeup Effects · Makeup Artist1984AmadeusMakeup Artist1983SpasmsMakeup Effects · Makeup Artist1983The HungerSpecial Effects Makeup Artist1981Ghost StoryMakeup Artist1981The FanSpecial Effects Makeup Artist1981NighthawksMakeup Artist1981ScannersSpecial Effects Makeup Artist1980Altered StatesSpecial Effects Makeup Artist1978The Deer HunterMakeup Artist1977Exorcist II: The HereticSpecial Effects Makeup Artist1977The SentinelMakeup Artist1976Marathon ManMakeup Artist1976Taxi DriverSpecial Effects Makeup Artist · Makeup Effects1975The Sunshine BoysMakeup Artist1975The Stepford WivesMakeup Artist1974The Godfather Part IIMakeup Artist1973The ExorcistMakeup Artist1972The GodfatherMakeup Artist1971Who Is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me?Makeup Artist1970Little Big ManMakeup Artist1970House of Dark ShadowsMakeup Artist1969Midnight CowboyMakeup Artist1968The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. HydeMakeup Artist1965Harvey Middleman, FiremanMakeup Artist1963The CardinalMakeup Artist1963The Power and the GloryMakeup Artist1962Requiem for a HeavyweightMakeup Artist1961The Mike Douglas ShowTVSelf1959Miracle On 34th StreetMakeup Artist1959The Moon and SixpenceMakeup Artist1959MedeaMakeup Artist1959The Alligator PeopleMakeup Artist1958The Flame BarrierMakeup Artist1957Twelfth NightMakeup Artist1957DuPont Show of the MonthTVKey Makeup Artist1957MayerlingMakeup Artist1955Alice in WonderlandMakeup Artist1948Call Northside 777Makeup Artist