Zoltan Elek

Zoltan Elek is a makeup artist who won the 1985 Academy Award for Best Makeup for the film Mask, shared with colleague Michael Westmore.^[1] He also was the creator for the makeup of Max Headroom.

Key Information

Zoltan Elek
Other names	Zoltan
Occupation	makeup artist
Years active	1967-2009

Selected filmography

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Fast & Furious (2009)
Live Free or Die Hard (2007)
The Black Dahlia (2006)
The Terminal (2004)
Star Trek: Nemesis (2002)
Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
Rules of Engagement (2000)
Fight Club (1999)
Independence Day (1996) (As Zoltan)
Street Fighter (1994) (as Zoltan)
Hard Target (1993) (as Zoltan)
The Fisher King (1991)
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
Alien Nation (1988) (as Zoltan)
Mask (1985) (as Zoltan)

References

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^ "The 58th Academy Awards (1986) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2014-03-13.

External links

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Zoltan Elek at IMDb

v t e Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling
1981–2000	1981: Rick Baker 1982: Sarah Monzani and Michèle Burke 1983: None given this year 1984: Paul LeBlanc and Dick Smith 1985: Michael Westmore and Zoltan Elek 1986: Chris Walas and Stephan Dupuis 1987: Rick Baker 1988: Ve Neill, Steve La Porte, and Robert Short 1989: Manlio Rocchetti, Lynn Barber, and Kevin Haney 1990: Doug Drexler and John Caglione Jr. 1991: Jeff Dawn and Stan Winston 1992: Michèle Burke, Greg Cannom, and Matthew W. Mungle 1993: Greg Cannom, Ve Neill, and Yolanda Toussieng 1994: Rick Baker, Ve Neill, and Yolanda Toussieng 1995: Lois Burwell, Peter Frampton, and Paul Pattison 1996: Rick Baker and David LeRoy Anderson 1997: Rick Baker and David LeRoy Anderson 1998: Jenny Shircore 1999: Christine Blundell and Trefor Proud 2000: Rick Baker and Gail Ryan
2001–2020	2001: Peter Owen and Richard Taylor 2002: Beatrice De Alba and John E. Jackson 2003: Peter King and Richard Taylor 2004: Bill Corso and Valli O'Reilly 2005: Howard Berger and Tami Lane 2006: David Martí and Montse Ribé 2007: Jan Archibald and Didier Lavergne 2008: Greg Cannom 2009: Barney Burman, Mindy Hall, and Joel Harlow 2010: Rick Baker and Dave Elsey 2011: Mark Coulier and J. Roy Helland 2012: Julie Dartnell and Lisa Westcott 2013: Adruitha Lee and Robin Mathews 2014: Frances Hannon and Mark Coulier 2015: Damian Martin, Lesley Vanderwalt, and Elka Wardega 2016: Alessandro Bertolazzi, Giorgio Gregorini, and Christopher Nelson 2017: David Malinowski, Lucy Sibbick, and Kazuhiro Tsuji 2018: Greg Cannom, Kate Biscoe, and Patricia Dehaney 2019: Kazu Hiro, Anne Morgan, and Vivian Baker 2020: Sergio López-Rivera, Mia Neal, and Jamika Wilson
2021–present	2021: Linda Dowds, Stephanie Ingram, and Justin Raleigh 2022: Adrien Morot, Judy Chin, and Annemarie Bradley 2023: Nadia Stacey, Mark Coulier, and Josh Weston (2023) 2024: Pierre-Olivier Persin, Stéphanie Guillon, and Marilyne Scarselli
Academy Award for Best Makeup before 2012

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