Dick Smith
Costume & Make-Up
- Born
- June 26, 1922 · Larchmont, New York, USA
- Died
- July 30, 2014 (age 92)
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
The Godfather
March 14, 1972
The Godfather Part II
December 20, 1974
Taxi Driver
February 9, 1976
The Exorcist
December 26, 1973
Amadeus
September 19, 1984
The Deer Hunter
December 8, 1978
Death Becomes Her
July 30, 1992
Midnight Cowboy
May 25, 1969
Scanners
January 14, 1981
Marathon Man
October 8, 1976
Forever Young
December 16, 1992
Exorcist II: The Heretic
June 17, 1977
Behind the camera40
- 1992Forever Young Makeup Effects, Makeup Artist
- 1992Death Becomes Her Makeup Designer
- 1989Dad Makeup Artist
- 1989Sweet Home Makeup Effects, Makeup Effects Designer, Makeup Artist
- 1984Amadeus Makeup Artist
- 1983Spasms Makeup Effects, Makeup Artist
- 1983The Hunger Special Effects Makeup Artist
- 1981Ghost Story Makeup Artist
- 1981The Fan Special Effects Makeup Artist
- 1981Nighthawks