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Rick Baker

Birth Name:	Richard Alan Baker
Alt Names:	Richard Baker Richard A. Baker
Born:	December 8, 1950
Birth Place:	Binghamton, New York
Age Today:	73 years and 349 days
Height:	5’ 9” (1.75 m)
More Info:	Internet Movie Database (IMDb)

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1981	Makeup. An American Werewolf in London, Lycanthrope/PolyGram/Universal Pictures Production; Universal. (UK, USA) Rick Baker.
1984	Makeup. Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes, Warner Bros. Production; Warner Bros. (UK, USA) Rick Baker and Paul Engelen.
1987	Makeup. Harry and the Hendersons, Universal/Amblin Entertainment Production; Universal. Rick Baker.
1988	Makeup. Coming to America, Eddie Murphy Production; Paramount. Rick Baker.
1994	Makeup. Ed Wood, Touchstone Pictures Production; Buena Vista. Rick Baker, Ve Neill and Yolanda Toussieng.
1996	Makeup. The Nutty Professor, Imagine Entertainment Production; Universal. Rick Baker and David LeRoy Anderson.
1997	Makeup. Men in Black, Amblin Entertainment Production; Columbia. Rick Baker and David LeRoy Anderson.
1998	Visual Effects. Mighty Joe Young, Walt Disney Pictures Production; Buena Vista. Rick Baker, Hoyt Yeatman, Allen Hall and Jim Mitchell.
1999	Makeup. Life, Universal Pictures and Imagine Entertainment Production; Universal. Rick Baker.
2000	Makeup. Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Universal Pictures and Imagine Entertainment Production; Universal. Rick Baker and Gail Ryan.
2007	Makeup. Norbit, John Davis Production; DreamWorks, distributed by Paramount. Rick Baker and Kazuhiro Tsuji.
2010	Makeup. The Wolfman, Universal Pictures Production; Universal. Rick Baker and Dave Elsey.

12 Nominations