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Richard Alan Baker (born December 8, 1950), known professionally as Rick Baker, is an American retired special make-up effects creator and actor. He is mostly known for his creature designs and effects.
Special Effects. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Play trailer 1:26. Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film (2019) 8 Videos. 63 Photos. Rick Baker was born on 8 December 1950 in Binghamton, New York, USA. He is an actor, known for Planet of the Apes (2001), Men in Black (1997) and The Wolfman (2010).
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- Chucky the Alien - Men in Black. The alien effects in Barry Sonnenfeld's Men in Black are an otherworldly delight. They're certainly not spooky, but they're inventive, colorful and creative to boot.
- The Wolfman. Baker reunited with furry, wolfish creature designs multiple times throughout his career, but his work on The Wolfman didn't get nearly enough praise.
- Bela Lugosi - Ed Wood. Ok so Bela Lugosi isn't a creature, but he's the man behind one of the longest enduring cinematic monsters of all time and Baker got a little bit meta by recreating his iconic visage for Tim Burton's Ed Wood.
- Michael Jackson - Thriller. Baker re-teamed with his An American Werewolf in London director for Michael Jackson's beloved Halloween essential music video, Thriller.
© 2024 Google LLC. Make-up and special effects legend Rick Baker just announced his retirement from film production, coinciding with the auction of his vast collection of origi...
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Jun 9, 2015 · The legendary special-effects and makeup artist reflects on his career and the challenges of practical effects in the age of computer-generated imagery. He shares his views on the pros and cons of CGI, the changing business of film, and his auction of 400 props.
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Sep 6, 2023 · Exploring the Mastery of Rick Baker: The Untold Stories of Hollywood’s Special Effects Makeup Genius. Welcome to a captivating exploration of the mind behind some of cinema’s most awe-inspiring special effects makeup: the inimitable Rick Baker.
Oct 31, 2019 · The creature designer/makeup artist went from making his own Super 8 movies, to working on the 1970s Claymation TV show Davey and Goliath, to helping with special effects on The Exorcist in...