Known For
Costume & Make-Up
Born
Jun 26, 1922
Died
Jul 30, 2014
Place of Birth
Larchmont, New York, USA
Credits
50 titles
Dick Smith
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
Filmography
The Godfather: The Complete Epic 1901–1959
Makeup Artist
Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX
Self
Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills
Self
Making 'Taxi Driver'
Self
The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist
Self - Make-Up Artist
Forever Young
Makeup Effects
Death Becomes Her
Makeup Designer
Monster Make-Up
Himself
Dad
Makeup Artist
Great SFX Adventure: Take Me to 'Sweet Home'
Self
Sweet Home
Makeup Effects Designer
Amadeus
Makeup Artist
Spasms
Makeup Effects
The Hunger
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Ghost Story
Makeup Artist
The Fan
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Nighthawks
Makeup Artist
Scanners
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Altered States
Special Effects Makeup Artist
The Deer Hunter
Makeup Artist
Exorcist II: The Heretic
Special Effects Makeup Artist
The Sentinel
Makeup Artist
Marathon Man
Makeup Artist
Taxi Driver
Special Effects Makeup Artist
The Sunshine Boys
Makeup Artist
The Stepford Wives
Makeup Artist
The Godfather Part II
Makeup Artist
The Exorcist
Makeup Artist
The Godfather
Makeup Artist
Who Is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me?
Makeup Artist
Little Big Man
Makeup Artist
House of Dark Shadows
Makeup Artist
Midnight Cowboy
Makeup Artist
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Makeup Artist
Harvey Middleman, Fireman
Makeup Artist
The Cardinal
Makeup Artist
The Power and the Glory
Makeup Artist
Requiem for a Heavyweight
Makeup Artist
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
Miracle On 34th Street
Makeup Artist
The Moon and Sixpence
Makeup Artist
Medea
Makeup Artist
The Alligator People
Makeup Artist
The Flame Barrier
Makeup Artist
Twelfth Night
Makeup Artist
DuPont Show of the Month
Key Makeup Artist
Mayerling
Makeup Artist
Alice in Wonderland
Makeup Artist
Call Northside 777
Makeup Artist
The New Inventors
Self - Guest Judge