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Rick Baker: American special makeup effects artist.
Born (age 75).
Rick Baker has 7 credits in our database.
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Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling
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Richard Alan "Rick" Baker (born December 8, 1950) is an American actor and retired special make-up effects creator. He is mostly known for his creature designs and effects. Baker has won the Academy Award for Best Makeup a record seven times from a record eleven nominations, beginning when he won the inaugural award for the 1981 horror comedy film An American Werewolf in London.
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How old is Rick Baker?
Rick Baker is 75 years old, born on .
What movies or shows has Rick Baker been in?
Rick Baker has 7 credits in our database. Notable titles include Dark Reel (2008), King Kong (2005), How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), Gorillas in the Mist (1988), Into the Night (1985).
Where can I find more information about Rick Baker?
You can find more about Rick Baker on TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.