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Mike Smithson
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Mike Smithson was born in Woodstock, Illinois, USA. He is known for
Avatar (2009)
,
Terminator Salvation (2009)
and
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999)
.
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Nominated for 1 Oscar
2 wins & 12 nominations total
Known for
Avatar
7.9
Makeup Department
(Los Angeles live action)
2009
Terminator Salvation
6.5
Makeup Department
2009
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
6.7
Makeup Department
(Stan Winston Studio, Fat Bastard)
1999
The Lone Ranger
6.4
Makeup Department
(as Michael Smithson)
2013
Credits
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Makeup Department
100
Special Effects
13
Visual Effects
6
Art Department
5
Animation Department
3
Additional Crew
3
Actor
2
Producer
1
Self
10
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Makeup Department
Previous
100
The Flash
6.7
makeup artist
2023
65
5.4
makeup co-department head
2023
Spirited
6.6
prosthetics makeup artist: additional photography
2022
Bones and All
6.8
special makeup effects artist
2022
Nope
6.8
makeup effects artist
2022
Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty
8.3
TV Series
co-makeup department head
2022
1 episode
Ordinary Joe
6.7
TV Series
makeup department head
special makeup effects artist
2021
9 episodes
Star Trek: Discovery
7.0
TV Series
makeup effects department head
special makeup effects artist
2017–2021
14 episodes
The Call of the Wild
6.7
makeup artist: Harrison Ford
2020
Too Old to Die Young
7.3
TV Mini Series
makeup artist
2019
1 episode
Overlord
6.6
makeup artist
(uncredited)
2018
Action Point
5.1
special makeup effects artist
2018
Under the Silver Lake
6.5
makeup artist
2018
Deadpool 2
7.6
makeup artist: Mr. Brolin
2018
Inhumans
4.9
TV Series
dept. head special effects make-up
dept. head special effects makeup
2017
3 episodes
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Special Effects
Previous
13
Inhumans
4.9
TV Series
special effects makeup
2017
1 episode
Uncle Drew: Chapter 4
6.5
Short
special effects makeup
2015
Special Unit 2
7.5
TV Series
special effects makeup
2001
2 episodes
Spy Kids
5.6
puppeteer and effects
2001
Godzilla
5.4
sculptor: Patrick Tatopoulos Designs
1998
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
6.5
art department: Stan Winston Studio
1997
Full Eclipse
5.4
TV Movie
application: Alterian Creature Crew
1993
Dollman
5.2
Video
special effects crew: Sprug
1991
Cast a Deadly Spell
6.4
TV Movie
sculptor: Old One
1991
Suburban Commando
4.6
effects technician: XFX Inc.
1991
Ghost
7.1
body effects: Patrick Swayze
(uncredited)
1990
House II: The Second Story
5.4
crew: makeup and creature design unit
(as Michael Smithson)
1987
The Golden Child
6.0
creature sculptor
(uncredited)
1986
Visual Effects
Previous
6
Shrek: I Feel Good
7.0
Short
modeling
1996
Fire in the Sky
6.5
lead makeup and puppet effects
1993
Body Wars
6.5
Short
effects artist & puppeteer
1989
Ghostbusters II
6.6
lead sculptor & prosthetics: ILM
1989
Beetlejuice
7.5
stop-motion fabrication
(uncredited)
1988
Predator
7.8
fabricator: Boss Film
(uncredited)
1987
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Alternative name
Michael Smithson
Height
6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
Born
Woodstock, Illinois, USA
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