Jake Garber
Jake Garber (born April 16, 1965 in Saint Paul , Minnesota ) is an American makeup artist and special effects artist .
Life
Garber began his career on the film staff in 1989 with television, his first feature film was the horror film Dolly Dearest - The Brood of Satan . He subsequently worked in various professions, including as a puppeteer on Independence Day and Looney Tunes: Back in Action and as a special effects artist on Jumanji and Dogma . The main focus of his work, however, was make-up, where he received 90 film credits between 1991 and 2017 . In addition, he occasionally worked as a stuntman and extra .
Garber has worked under renowned directors such as Steven Spielberg , Tony Scott , Guillermo del Toro , Robert Zemeckis and Quentin Tarantino . With the latter in particular, he had a long-standing collaboration, between 2003 and 2015 he worked on six films directed by Tarantino, including Inglourious Basterds , Django Unchained and The Hateful Eight . He has also worked on Tarantino-produced films by other directors such as Robert Rodriguez , including Sometime in Mexico and Planet Terror . 1997 he was for Jonathan Frakes science fiction film Star Trek: First Contact with Michael Westmore and Scott Wheeler for the Oscar in the category Best Makeup and Best hairstyles nominated, but this year won the comedy The Nutty Professor . This should not be the only film from the Star Trek - Franchise stay, followed by Star Trek: Insurrection and Star Trek: Nemesis .
In addition to his film engagements, Garber also worked for television, including the television series 24 , The Walking Dead and Preacher . For his work, he was nominated eight times for a Primetime Emmy between 1999 and 2017 , which he won in 1999 for The X Files - The FBI's Scary Cases and in 2011 and 2012 for The Walking Dead .
Filmography (selection)
- 1992: Death Becomes Her (Death Becomes Her)
- 1994: Stargate
- 1995: Jumanji
- 1996: Independence Day
- 1996: Star Trek: First Contact
- 1998: Godzilla
- 1998: Star Trek: Insurrection
- 2000: Mission to Mars
- 2001: Pearl Harbor
- 2002: Minority Report
- 2002: Star Trek: Nemesis (Star Trek Nemesis)
- 2002: The Time Machine
- 2003: Kill Bill - Volume 1 (Kill Bill: Vol. 1)
- 2004: Kill Bill - Volume 2 (Kill Bill: Vol. 2)
- 2005: Sin City
- 2007: Death Proof (Grindhouse: Death Proof)
- 2007: Planet Terror (Grindhouse: Planet Terror)
- 2008: Cloverfield
- 2008: Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
- 2009: Inglourious Basterds
- 2012: Django Unchained
- 2015: The Hateful Eight
Awards (selection)
- 1997 : Oscar nomination for Best Make-up and Best Hairstyles for Star Trek: First Contact
Web links
- Jake Garber in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Garber, Jake |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American makeup artist and special effects artist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 16, 1965 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Saint Paul , Minnesota , United States |