RICK BAKER
Rick Baker
Gender: Male
Known for: Costume & Make-Up
Birthday: December 8, 1950
Place of Birth: Binghamton, New York, USA
Biography
Richard A. Baker (born December 8, 1950) is a retired American special make-up effects creator and actor, mostly known for his creature effects and designs. Baker won the Academy Award for Best Makeup a record seven times from a record eleven nominations, beginning when he won the inaugural award for the 1981 film An American Werewolf in London.
Filmography
Starring
Caretaker
The Caretaker
(archive footage)
Self
2019·
Tales Beyond Madness2018·
DC DailySelf
Mr Maxwell
2017·
Face Off: Game FaceSelf - Judge
Rick Baker
2017·
Cult of TerrorSelf - Make-up Designer
Himself
2015·
Birth Painshimself
2012·
Unchained Reaction2012·
Men in Black 3Brain Alien
2011·
Face OffGuest Judge
2010·
The WolfmanGypsy Man / First Killed
Himself
2009·
MonsterlandSelf
Self
2006·
Teddy ScaresHester Golem (voice)
2006·
The Sci-Fi BoysSelf
Self
2004·
Ed Wood: Making BelaSelf
Self
Self
2002·
Men in Black IIMIB Passport Control Agent
2001·
Planet of the ApesOld Ape #2
Puppeteer
Self
Himself
Self
Self
Self
Self
Self / King Kong
1985·
Into the NightDrug Dealer
Zombie Opening the Crypt (uncredited)
Self
Interviewee
Sidney
Dino (segment "A.M. Today") (as Richard A. Baker)
1976·
King KongKing Kong
Gorilla
Production
2014·
MaleficentMakeup Artist
2012·
Men in Black 3Makeup Artist
2010·
TRON: LegacyMakeup Artist
2010·
The WolfmanSpecial Effects Makeup Artist, Makeup Effects Designer
2007·
NorbitMakeup Artist
2007·
EnchantedSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
2006·
ClickSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
2005·
CursedSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
2004·
Skinned DeepThanks
2002·
Men in Black IIMakeup Artist
2002·
The RingMakeup Artist, Makeup Effects
2001·
Planet of the ApesMakeup Effects Designer
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Makeup Effects Designer
1999·
Wild Wild WestMakeup Effects Designer
1998·
PsychoMakeup Artist
1998·
Mighty Joe YoungMakeup Artist, Special Effects
1997·
GhostsMakeup Artist, Makeup Effects
1997·
Men in BlackMakeup Artist
1996·
Escape from L.A.Makeup Artist
1996·
The FrightenersMakeup Artist
1996·
The Nutty ProfessorMakeup Effects Designer
1995·
Batman ForeverMakeup Artist
Special Effects
1994·
Baby's Day OutMakeup Artist
1994·
WolfMakeup Artist
1994·
Ed WoodMakeup Designer
1993·
MatineeMakeup Artist, Makeup Effects
1993·
Body BagsMakeup Artist
1991·
The RocketeerMakeup Artist
Co-Producer, Creature Design, Special Effects Supervisor, Special Effects
1990·
Dark AvengerMakeup Artist
1988·
Missing LinkMakeup Artist
1988·
Coming to AmericaMakeup Artist, Makeup Effects
1988·
Gorillas in the MistMakeup Artist
Makeup Artist
1987·
Summer SchoolMakeup Artist
1986·
Max My LoveSequence Lead, Makeup Effects Designer
1986·
RatboyMakeup Artist
1985·
My Science ProjectMakeup Artist
1985·
Silver BulletVisual Effects
Makeup Artist
Makeup Effects Designer
1983·
VideodromeMakeup Effects Designer
1981·
Ghost StoryMakeup Artist, Special Effects Makeup Artist
Makeup Artist, Makeup Effects
Makeup Artist
1981·
The FunhouseSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
1981·
The HowlingSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
Makeup Artist
1980·
Altered StatesMakeup Artist, Special Effects Makeup Artist
1980·
Tanya's IslandSpecial Effects
Makeup Artist
1978·
The FuryMakeup Artist, Makeup Effects
1978·
It Lives AgainMakeup Artist, Makeup Effects
1977·
Star WarsMakeup Artist
Makeup Artist
1977·
Cop KillersMakeup Artist
1976·
The Zebra ForceMakeup Artist
1976·
King KongMakeup Artist
Makeup Artist
1976·
SquirmMakeup Designer
1974·
It's AliveMakeup Artist, Special Effects Makeup Artist
Makeup Artist
1973·
Black CaesarMakeup Artist, Makeup Designer, Special Effects
1973·
The ExorcistSpecial Effects Assistant
1973·
SchlockSpecial Effects, Makeup Artist
1972·
BoneSpecial Effects, Makeup Designer
Special Effects
1971·
OctamanCostume Design