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Michèle Burke

Michèle Burke

Costume & Make-up1959Kildare Town, Co. Kildare, Ireland

Biography

Michèle Burke (born 1959) is an Irish-born Academy Award-winning make-up artist.

Burke emigrated to Canada with her brother Mark in 1973 and first worked as a model in Montreal before becoming a make-up artist.

She currently holds both Canadian and U.S. citizenship, in addition to her original Irish nationality.

She has won numerous awards, including two Academy Awards for Best Makeup, the first time for Quest for Fire (1981), the second time for Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992).

Source: Article "Michèle Burke" from Wikipedia in english, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Acting History

2013
Oblivion
Makeup Designer
Oblivion
Makeup Supervisor
2010
Knight and Day
Makeup Artist
2006
Mission: Impossible III
Makeup Supervisor
Monster House
Makeup Artist
2005
Elizabethtown
Makeup Supervisor
Elizabethtown
Makeup Designer
2004
Spanglish
Makeup Designer
2002
Minority Report
Makeup Designer
2001
Vanilla Sky
Makeup Designer
2000
The Cell
Makeup Artist
1999
1997
As Good as It Gets
Makeup Supervisor
1996
Some Mother's Son
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Moll Flanders
Makeup Artist
Jerry Maguire
Makeup Supervisor
1994
Color of Night
Makeup Designer
1992
Bram Stoker's Dracula
Makeup Department Head
Bram Stoker's Dracula
Makeup Designer
1991
For the Boys
Key Makeup Artist
1990
Cyrano de Bergerac
Makeup Artist
1989
Stepfather 2
Makeup Effects
Stepfather 2
Special Effects Makeup Artist
1988
Bad Dreams
Makeup Designer
In a Shallow Grave
Makeup Designer
1985
1981
Quest for Fire
Makeup Department Head
1980
Terror Train
Makeup Artist

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Personal Info

Known For
Costume & Make-up
Gender
Female
Birthday
1/1/1959(67 years old)
Place of Birth
Kildare Town, Co. Kildare, Ireland