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+ | '''Richard Snell''' ([[March 1956]] – {{d|21|February|2006}}) was a makeup artist and head of [[Richard Snell Designs, Inc.]] who worked on three [[Star Trek Movies|''Star Trek'' films]] and at least one ''[[Star Trek]]'' series, ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation|The Next Generation]]''. |
In 1992, he shared an Academy Award nomination for Best Makeup with [[Michael Mills]] and [[Ed French]] for his work on the [[Klingon]] and [[Vulcan]] prosthetics created for ''[[Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country]]''. That same year, he and the rest of the makeup department of ''TNG'' (including [[Michael Westmore]]) earned an Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Makeup for a Series. |
In 1992, he shared an Academy Award nomination for Best Makeup with [[Michael Mills]] and [[Ed French]] for his work on the [[Klingon]] and [[Vulcan]] prosthetics created for ''[[Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country]]''. That same year, he and the rest of the makeup department of ''TNG'' (including [[Michael Westmore]]) earned an Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Makeup for a Series. |
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Richard Snell (March 1956 – 21 February 2006) was a makeup artist and head of Richard Snell Designs, Inc. who worked on three Star Trek films and at least one Star Trek series, The Next Generation.
In 1992, he shared an Academy Award nomination for Best Makeup with Michael Mills and Ed French for his work on the Klingon and Vulcan prosthetics created for Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country. That same year, he and the rest of the makeup department of TNG (including Michael Westmore) earned an Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Makeup for a Series.
Snell also worked as a makeup artist on such films as Lethal Weapon 3, Last Action Hero, Demolition Man, James and the Giant Peach, Amistad, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, A.I. Artificial Intellignce, The Time Machine (written by John Logan), Clockstoppers (directed by Jonathan Frakes), and Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story (featuring William Shatner). Snell also shared an Emmy win for his work on Alien Nation, a science fiction series which starred Gary Graham, Eric Pierpoint, and Michele Scarabelli.
Snell passed away on loaction in February 2006 while working on Pirates of the Caribbean 2: Dead Man's Chest. He was 49 years old.
Makeup Credits
- Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
- Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
- Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
- Star Trek: The Next Generation
External Links
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