The amazing creations of Dick Smith - a makeup genius from the past
Categories: Cinema
By Pictolic https://pictolic.com/article/the-amazing-creations-of-dick-smith-a-makeup-genius-from-the-past.htmlIn modern films, everything can be shown thanks to the green screen, and everything that does not look very good in the frame can simply be corrected during digital processing. All this computer processing has appeared in relation to the existence of cinema recently. Literally some 20-25 years ago, all special effects and monsters were created with the help of makeup and ropes. At the same time, a real make-up genius made a name for himself - Dick Smith, who could turn any actor into anyone. In 2012, Dick Smith received an Oscar and became the only make-up artist to receive this award for his contribution to cinema. On July 30, Dick Smith passed away. We invite you to look at the amazing retro transformations of actors into various characters, made by the talented hands of Dick Smith.
(Total 11 photos)
1. Little Big Man, 1970 Dustin Hoffman
2. The Moon and Sixpence, 1959 Laurence Olivier
3. Television play I, Don Quixote ("I, Don Quixote"), 1959. Eli Wallach as Sancho Panza
4. Amadeus, 1983 F. Murray Abraham as Salieri
5. Solo performance Mark Twain Tonight! ("Mark Twain Today"), 1967. Hal Holbrook
6. Victoria Regina, 1957 Claire Bloom
7. Hunger, 1982 David Bowie as Vampire Lover
8. Taxi Driver, 1976 Robert DeNiro
9. The Exorcist, 1973 Linda Blair
10. Operetta Pique Dame (“The Queen of Spades”), 1952 Winifred Haidt
11. The Godfather, 1972 Marlon Brando
Keywords: Actors | Makeup | Special effects
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