She was born in Riverside , California in 1951. She grew up in Culver City and was fascinated by her neighbor Leo Lotito that was a Makeup Artist, which formed her wish for this field of work very early. She first was a Makeup Artist and responsible for the costumes of a rockband, thats how she met Special Effect Artist Steve Neill. The first films she worked on where small and not very well known, but her breakthrough as a Makeup Artist was with "Star Trek: The Motion Picture" in 1979. She then worked on a couple more Sci Fi Films and between 1983-86 as one of the Makeup Artists on the "A-Team" Set. Another good push for her Carrier was in 1987 when she worked on Joel Schumachers "The Lost Boys" and one year later in Tim Burtons "Beetlejuice" for wich she recieved an Oscar. Ever since then she workes nearly on all Tim Burtons Movies and was nominated several times for Oscars. Her next Oscar she recieved for her work on Mrs Doubtfire and another year later the third Oscar followed 1995 for Ed Wood.
Many films and nominations followed and she is still working on new films.
Films that she worked on :
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire(makeup department head, makeup designer) (filming)
2012The Amazing Spider-Man(makeup department head)
2012The Hunger Games(makeup department head, makeup designer)
2012John Carter(makeup department head: second unit)
2011Trespass(makeup department head)
2011Priest(makeup department head)
2009The Soloist(makeup department head, makeup designer)
2009I Love You Phillip Morris(makeup department head)
2008The Love Guru(makeup designer)
2008Barbiere, IL(makeup artist)
2007Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street(hair stylist: Mr. Depp, makeup artist: Mr. Depp)
2007I'm Calling Frank(makeup supervisor)
2007Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End(makeup department head, makeup effects creator)
2007Creature People (video documentary short) (makeup artist)
2006Eragon(makeup artist: Durza, motion rig unit)
2006Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest(makeup department head, makeup effects creator)
2005The Weather Man(makeup department head)
2005Constantine(makeup department head)
2004The Chronicles of Riddick(special makeup effects artist)
2004/ITwisted(special makeup effects artist)
2003Our House(key makeup artist)
2003Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl(makeup department head)
2002Austin Powers in Goldmember(makeup artist: Mr. DeVito)
2002Jack Pierce: The Man Behind the Monsters (video documentary) (makeup artist)
2002Death to Smoochy(creative makeup, hair consultant)
2001A.I. Artificial Intelligence(key makeup artist)
2001Blow(makeup artist)
2000How the Grinch Stole Christmas(makeup artist)
1999Man on the Moon(makeup department head)
1999Stigmata(makeup effects supervisor)
1999A Tribute to the Wizard of Oz (video short) (makeup artist)
1998From the Earth to the Moon (TV mini-series) (makeup effects artist - 2 episodes)
– Le voyage dans la lune(1998) (makeup effects artist)
– The Original Wives Club(1998) (makeup effects artist)
1997Amistad(makeup department head)
1997Gattaca(makeup supervisor)
1997Batman & Robin(key makeup artist)
1997The Shining (TV mini-series) (makeup artist)
1996Mars Attacks!(makeup artist: Mr. Nicholson)
1996Matilda(key makeup artist)
1995Batman Forever(key makeup artist)
1994Cobb(makeup artist)
1994Junior(makeup artist)
1994Ed Wood(key makeup artist)
1993Mrs. Doubtfire(key makeup artist)
1992Hoffa(supervising makeup artist)
1992Batman Returns(makeup supervisor)
1991Hook(makeup artist: Julia Roberts)
1991Curly Sue(makeup artist)
1990Edward Scissorhands(makeup department head)
1990Flatliners(makeup artist)
1990Dick Tracy(special character makeup artist)
1988Beetlejuice(makeup artist)
1988Christmas Special (TV special) (makeup artist)
1987Pee-wee's Playhouse (TV series) (makeup artist - 1 episode)
– Open House(1987) (makeup artist)
1987The Lost Boys(makeup artist)
The A-Team (TV series) (makeup artist - 56 episodes, 1983-1986) (make-up - 5 episodes, 1985-1986)
1985Radioactive Dreams(makeup designer)
1983Jane Doe (TV movie) (makeup artist)
1982Slapstick (Of Another Kind)(special effects makeup)
1982Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl (documentary) (makeup artist)
1982Lily for President? (TV special) (Ms. Tomlin's makeup)
1982The Sword and the Sorcerer(head makeup artist)
1981The Incredible Shrinking Woman(makeup artist)
1980Nine to Five(makeup artist: Ms. Tomlin)
1979Star Trek: The Motion Picture(makeup artist)
1979The Day Time Ended(makeup artist)
1979The Dark(hair stylist, makeup artist)
1979Tourist Trap(makeup artist, special masks and mannequin effects)
1978Laserblast(makeup artist)
1977The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover(makeup artist)
1977Kingdom of the Spiders(makeup artist)
1977The Other Cinderella(hair stylist, makeup artist)
sources: wikipedia, imbd
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