Person · Make Up Department
Thomas R. Burman
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- Special Effects
- Actor
In short · Working since 1968, 6 decades active, 17 credits.
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Director
1 creditActor
1 credit
Other crew
12 credits
Men of Honor(2000)
special makeup effects artist
Film
Lethal Weapon 4(1998)
dead body: "Wah Sing Ku
Film
Wayne's World(1992)
special makeup effects
Film
The Bodyguard(1992)
special makeup effects
Film
Hudson Hawk(1991)
special makeup effects
Film
Die Hard 2(1990)
special makeup effects
Film
The War of the Roses(1989)
body double creator: Michael Douglas and Kathleen Turner
Film
Teen Wolf(1985)
special makeup effects (as Tom Burman)
Film
Invasion of the Body Snatchers(1978)
makeup effects created by (as Thomas Burman)
Film
The Star Wars Holiday Special(1978)
costumes: "Wookie family
Film
Close Encounters of the Third Kind(1977)
extraterrestrial mask fabrication (uncredited)
Film
Planet of the Apes(1968)
assistant makeup artist (uncredited)
Film
Designer
1 credit
Awards & Nominations
1 nominationAcademy Awards
- Nom1988Oscar — Makeup and Hairstyling
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- Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed FilmSelf · 2019
- Buckaroo Banzai DeclassifiedSelf - Makeup Designer · 2002
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