Oscar -winning Oscar was a 73 -year -old makeup artist
Greg Cannom, Oscar -winning makeup artist and Oscar -winning Dracula, Mrs. CounterFire, the strange state of Benjamin Button and DeputyHe died at the age of 73.
Rick Baker, a long colleague and a repeated collaborator, The news announced yesterday on InstagramI write, “I just heard the sad news about the death of one of the great makeup artists. Greg Kanoum. Greg started with me in the seventies; his first job was with me. It is alive He not only helped me make the child but also played a child’s monster. When I moved from the first garage garage workshop, Greg moved. When the first industrial unit slept, Greg took it. His work will be remembered for a long time after his death. Really sad news. Rip Greg, you and your work will be missed. ”
For every a Gofundment It was launched in March 2023 on behalf of the craftsmen that were accomplished and celebrated, and Cannom’s health began to decrease in the aftermath of a shogy duct for a period of time, which led to the permanent nerves of his legs; He also suffered from staphylococcus infection that led to amputation under the knee. He was transferred to the hospital in December 2022 for several months, due to complications related to diabetes, viral infections and heart failure.
Cannom recorded Trailblazer in this field, and Cannom has registered 45 years at work, formulating the iconic appearance behind some of the loved films. In addition to the four Academy Awards, he also received gestures for his work Hstula, Hofa, Room colleaguesand Titanic, a centenary man and A beautiful mind. His craft is also behind the movies The lost boys, Batman’s return, Blaid, Mask, Hannibal, Van Hilding, White Chicken, Passion of Christand Tami Fay’s eyes And many others.
On the TV side, he made makeup for the Fox series in the late eighties wolfCBS ‘era of the nineties Flash And the original NBC conclusion Will and graceWhich receives one of the five Amy nominations. His work also extended to the musical scene, where he was designed to search for Michael Jackson’s “Thiller” video, along with Baker, and “Park in the Moon” Ozi Oscorn.
In 2005, participated Academy Award for Technical Achievement With Wesley Wovend Sculpture Artist on “Developing their modified silicone materials for makeup applications used in animated images.” In 2019, he was awarded the ARTISTS MAKE-UP Award and Guild Lifetime Accountment Award.
Cannom began his invasion of industry after he attended Cypress and working seasonally at Halloween Halloween Halloween Park, which represents his interest in this type of terror, which ultimately led to his connection and assistant with Oscar -winning Baker.