Richard Alan "Rick" Baker (born December 8, 1950) is a retired American special make-up effects creator and actor. [1] He is mostly known for his creature designs and effects.

Rick Baker was born on 8 December 1950 in Binghamton, New York, USA. He is an actor, known for Planet of the Apes (2001), Men in Black (1997) and The Wolfman (2010). He has been married to …

Oct 31, 2019 · They're all the work of Rick Baker, who created some of the most memorable movie monsters and creatures of the last four decades. Baker is retired now, having won seven Oscars …

A record-holding winner of seven Academy Awards for Makeup out of eleven nominations, Rick Baker is a lifelong “monster kid” who won the first competitive Oscar awarded in that category for …

May 16, 2012 · From B-movies to Mos Eisley and onto a galaxy of space creatures and movie monsters (misunderstood and otherwise), make-up maestro Rick Baker scarified our dreams for …

Feb 4, 2011 · The makeup and effects designer Rick Baker received the first Oscar for makeup, in 1982, for “An American Werewolf in London.” He’s won five more since, for everything from “Ed …

Dec 2, 2012 · A seven-time Oscar winner whose credits include “Planet of the Apes,” “The Ring,” “Ed Wood,” Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” music video and dozens more, Rick Baker is arguably...

In his nearly two-hour interview, Rick Baker talks about his desire to become a doctor when he grew up, and having an epiphany that the doctor he actually wanted to be was "Dr. Frankenstein," so …

Feb 2, 2025 · Richard Alan Baker, professionally known as Rick Baker, is a retired American special make-up effects creator and actor, celebrated for his groundbreaking work in creature design and …

Richard A. Baker (born December 8, 1950) is a retired American special make-up effects creator and actor, mostly known for his creature effects and designs. Baker won the Academy Award for Best …