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Rick Baker sculpts a puppet head for the 1981 film An American Werewolf in London.Now retired, Baker's work has been collected in the two-volume collection Metamorphosis. Elaine Baker/Courtesy of ...
Jun 8, 2015 · Rick Baker is closing up shop. The legendary special-effects and makeup creator recently announced that he would be shuttering his studio and auctioning off 400 of his best-known props. Baker's ...
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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. [1] He is mostly known for his creature designs and effects. Baker has won the Academy Award for Best Makeup a record seven times from a record eleven nominations, beginning when he won the inaugural ...
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- Richard Alan Baker, December 8, 1950 (age 72), Binghamton, New York, U.S.
- 1967–2014; 2017–2018
May 29, 2015 · Aaron Pruner May 29, 2015. After over 40 years in the business, special effects and make-up artist Rick Baker is retiring. The seven-time Oscar winner — who’s worked on everything from An ...
Sep 6, 2023 · Read on as we delve into an exclusive interview that uncovers the man behind the magic, shedding light on the highs, lows, and behind-the-scenes stories that have shaped the Rick Baker Hollywood career we know and admire today. Early Beginnings: How a Young Rick Baker Found His Passion (Originally Published September 1996).
Oct 31, 2018 · Michael Jackson in his Rick Baker-designed “Thriller” makeup. (Photo: Everett Collection) At the height of the ’80s horror boom, one name was synonymous with creature features: Rick Baker ...
Oct 30, 2019 · Monster-maker Rick Baker has won seven Academy Awards for his work in films like An American Werewolf in London and Men in Black. Metamorphosis is a new two-volume book that chronicles his work.