Bill Corso
Bill Corso , even Billy Corso and William Corso (born before 1986) is an American artist and film technician for visual effects , has participated in these functions in more than 70 films and television series. Corso was nominated three times for an Oscar in the category of best make-up and best hairstyles . At the 2005 Academy Awards , he and Valli O'Reilly won an Academy Award for his work on Lemony Snicket .
Corso was born in New Jersey and attended the High School for the Visual Arts in Sarasota , Florida . In 1985 he moved to Los Angeles , where he trained at Joe Blasco's Make-up Training Center. Corso has been married to actress Odile Corso since 1999 . The couple live in California with their two daughters .
Filmography (selection)
- 1986: Zoobilee Zoo (TV series, make-up)
- 1988: The Blob ( The Blob , special effects)
- 1990: Gremlins 2 - The Return of the Little Monsters ( Gremlins 2 - The New Batch , Creature Crew)
- 1991: The Knight from Space ( Suburban Commando , film technology)
- 1993: The Temporary Worker ( The Temp , film technology)
- 1993: Freaked (make-up)
- 1994: Stephen King's The Stand ( The Stand , TV series, make-up)
- 1995: Species (Art Director)
- 1997: Batman & Robin (make-up)
- 1998: Out of Sight (Make-Up)
- 1999: Galaxy Quest - Planlessly through space ( Galaxy Quest , Make-Up)
- 2001: AI - Artificial Intelligence ( AI - Artificial Intelligence , Make-Up)
- 2001: Planet of the Apes ( Planet of the Apes , Make-Up)
- 2003: Bruce Almighty ( Bruce Almighty , make-up for Jim Carrey )
- 2004: Lemony Snicket - Mysterious events ( Lemony Snicket's A Series Of Unfortunate Events , makeup for Jim Carrey)
- 2006: X-Men: The Last Stand ( X-Men: The Last Stand , Make-Up)
- 2006: click ( click , make-up)
- 2007: Enchanted ( Enchanted , Make-Up)
- 2008: Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull ( Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull , Make-Up for Harrison Ford )
- 2009: Disney's A Christmas Carol ( A Christmas Carol , makeup for Jim Carrey)
- 2010: Exceptional situation ( Extraordinary Measures , Make-Up for Harrison Ford)
- 2011: Cowboys & Aliens (make-up for Harrison Ford)
- 2012: The Amazing Spider-Man (Make-Up)
- 2013: Paranoia - Risky Game ( Paranoia , Make-Up for Harrison Ford)
- 2014: Foxcatcher (Make-Up)
- 2014: Dumb and Dumber To ( Dumb and Dumber To , Make-Up for Jim Carrey)
- 2015: Star Wars: The Force Awakens ( Star Wars: The Force Awakens , make-up for Harrison Ford)
Awards (selection)
- 2005 : Oscar for Best Make-up and Best Hairstyles for Lemony Snicket - A Puzzling Event (with Valli O'Reilly )
- 2007 : Oscar nomination in the category Best Make-up and Best Hairstyles for Klick (nominated together with Kazuhiro Tsuji )
- 2015 : Oscar nomination in the category Best Make-up and Best Hairstyles for Foxcatcher (nominated together with Dennis Liddiard )
Web links
- Bill Corso in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Bill Corso on stanwinstonschool.com (English)
- ↑ The 77th Academy Awards | 2005 at oscar.org (English)
- ↑ The 79th Academy Awards | 2007 at oscar.org (English)
- ↑ The 87th Academy Awards | 2015 at oscar.org (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Corso, Bill |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Corso, Billy; Corso, William |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American makeup artist and film technician for visual effects |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |