John M. Elliott Jr.

John M. Elliott Jr. is a makeup artist .

Life

Elliott began his career in film crew in 1970 with the B-Movie - Horror Big Foot - The biggest monster of all time by director Robert F. Slatzer . Until the late 1970s, he mainly worked for television, including 15 episodes of the Wonder Woman series . From the early 1980s he received engagements in larger film productions such as Buzz Kulik's action film Every Head Has Its Price and Alan Johnson's comedy To be or not . This was followed by the blockbusters Der Rosenkrieg , Ghostbusters II andMisery . 2003 he was for Simon Wells ' fiction film Science- The Time Machine together with Barbara Lorenz for the Oscar in the category Best Makeup and Best hairstyles nominated, but won this year's biopic Frida .

In addition to his film engagements, Elliott has also worked frequently for television, including the series Buffy and Desperate Housewives . For his work, he was nominated three times for an Emmy between 1988 and 2013 , which he could not win.

Filmography (selection)

• 1970: Big Foot (Bigfoot)
• 1980: Every head has its price (The Hunter)
• 1982: Jekyll and Hyde - The Sharpest Transformation of All Time (Jekyll and Hyde ... Together Again)
• 1983: To be or not (To Be or Not to Be)
• 1983: Eerie Shadow Lights (Twilight Zone: The Movie)
• 1985 The mask (Mask)
• 1986: Karate Kid II - decision in Okinawa (The Karate Kid, Part II)
• 1989: The War of the Roses (The War of the Roses)
• 1989: Ghostbusters II
• 1990: Misery
• 1993: Hocus Pocus
• 1994: The Scout (The Scout)
• 1997: LA Confidential
• 1998: Deep Impact
• 1999: The Green Mile
• 2002: The Time Machine
• 2003: Master & Commander : The Far Side of the World
• 2004: Scooby Doo 2: The Monsters are on the loose (Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed)

Nominations (selection)

• 2003 : Oscar nomination for Best Make-up and Best Hairstyles for The Time Machine

Web links

• John M. Elliott Jr. in the Internet Movie Database (English)