Rick Baker
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. Baker has 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 horror comedy film An American Werewolf in London.
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Born | Richard Alan Baker December 8, 1950 Binghamton, New York, U.S. |
Alma mater | Academy of Art University (BA) |
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Years active | 1967–2018 |
Spouses | Elaine Baker
(m. 1974; div. 1984)Silvia Abascal (m. 1987) |
Children | 2 |
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