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Dick Smith
Deceased

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Life & Death

Died aged 92
Also known asThe Godfather of Make-UpGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn26/06/1922Born inLarchmont, New York, USADied30/07/2014Died inLos AngelesWikidataQ1209793TMDb#29654

Richard Emerson Smith was an American special make-up effects artist and author, known for his work on such films as Little Big Man (1970), The Godfather (1972), The Exorcist (1973), Taxi Driver (1976), Scanners (1981) and Death Becomes Her (1992). 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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Filmography6 titles

Importing filmography…
YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2008Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFXMovieSelf86
2006Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of ChillsMovieSelf84
1999Making 'Taxi Driver'MovieSelf77
1998The Fear of God: 25 Years of The ExorcistMovieSelf - Make-Up Artist76
1989Great SFX Adventure: Take Me to 'Sweet Home'MovieSelf67
1961The Mike Douglas ShowSeriesSelf39