MIKE SMITHSON Makeup Designer/Department Head/Key Artist
SELECT CREDITS DIRECTOR STUDIO & SELECT CAST
“OUIJA” STILES WHITE BLUMHOUSE PRODUCTIONS Special Makeup By
“MORTDECAI” DAVID KOEPP ODD LOT ENTERTAINMENT/LIONSGATE Key Makeup – Los Angeles Jeff Goldblum, Paul Bettany, Olivia Munn
“JERSEY BOYS” CLINT EASTWOOD WARNER BROTHERS Makeup Artist
“THOR: THE DARK WORLD” ALAN TAYLOR MARVEL /WALT DISNEY PICTURES Makeup Artist Christopher Eccleston
“THE LONE RANGER” GORE VERBINSKI DISNEY /JERRY BRUCKHEIMER Key Makeup Artist Johnny Depp, Army Hammer, William Fichtner
“LINCOLN” STEVEN SPIELBERG DREAMWORKS Principal/Crowd Makeup Tommy Lee Jones, Walton Goggins
“21 JUMP STREET” PHIL LORD & COLUMBIA PICTURES Makeup for Johnny Depp CHRIS MILLER Johnny Depp
“MEN IN BLACK III” BARRY SONNENFELD COLUMBIA PICTURES Principal Prosthetics Bill Hader
“PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: ON ROB MARSHALL WALT DISNEY PICTURES STRANGER TIDES” JERRY BRUCKHEIMER PRODUCTIONS Principal Makeup and Effects Kevin McNally, Deobia Oparei
“THE EXPERIMENT” PAUL T. SCHEURING MAGNET MEDIA PRODUCTIONS Makeup Department Head Forrest Whitaker, Adrien Brody, Maggie Grace
“ALICE IN WONDERLAND” TIM BURTON WALT DISNEY PICTURES Lead Prosthetics
“THOR” KENNETH BRANAUGH MARVEL/PARAMOUNT PICTURES Frost Giant Effects Makeup Colm Feore
“AVATAR” JAMES CAMERON TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX Makeup Department Head LIGHTSTORM ENTERTAINMENT (Los Angeles Live Action) Stephen Lang, Michelle Rodriguez Broadcast Film Critics Nominee
“TERMINATOR SALVATION” MCG WARNER BROTHERS Makeup Effects Department Head Christian Bale, Sam Worthington, Saturn Award Nominee Helena Bonham Carter
“STAR TREK” J.J. ABRAMS PARAMOUNT PICTURES Makeup Artist
Mike Smithson -Continued-
“PUSH” PAUL MCGUIGAN SUMMIT ENTERTAINMENT Makeup Department Head ICON PRODUCTIONS Chris Evans, Dakota Fanning, Camilla Belle Djimon Hounsou, Ming-Na Wen
“FRAGMENTS” ROWAN WOODS SONY PICTURES WORLDWIDE Makeup Department Head Forest Whitaker, Dakota Fanning, Guy Pearce, Josh Hutcherson
“INTO THE WILD” SEAN PENN PARAMOUNT VANTAGE Principal Makeup Emile Hirsch
“WILD HOGS” WALT BECKER TOUCHSTONE PICTURES Principal Makeup Artist Ray Liotta, M.C. Gainey, Peter Fonda, John Travolta
“TENACIOUS D IN THE PICK OF LIAM LYNCH NEW LINE CINEMA DESTINY” Dave Grohl Special Makeup Effects Artist (Proteus)
“POSEIDON” WOLFGANG PETERSEN WARNER BROTHERS Makeup Department Head (2nd Unit) Andre Braugher
“WORLD TRADE CENTER” OLIVER STONE PARAMOUNT PICTURES Prosthetics Artist Michael Pena
“SPIDER-MAN 2” SAM RAIMI COLUMBIA PICTURES Makeup Artist Alfred Molina
“BIG FISH” TIM BURTON COLUMBIA PICTURES Prosthetic Makeup Helena Bonham Carter
“DR. SEUSS THE CAT IN THE HAT” BO WELCH UNIVERSAL PICTURES Makeup for Mike Myers Mike Myers Hollywood Makeup Guild Nominee
“MEN IN BLACK II” BARRY SONNENFELD COLUMBIA PICTURES Background Makeup Supervisor
“THE SWEETEST THING” ROGER KUMBLE COLUMBIA PICTURES Makeup Artist
“PLANET OF THE APES” TIM BURTON TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX Key Makeup Artist Kris Kristofferson, Erick Avari, Anne Ramsay
“SHREK” ANDREW ADAMSON DREAMWORKS ANIMATION Character Concept Designer
“HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS” RON HOWARD UNIVERSAL PICTURES Prosthetics Makeup Artist
“THE KID” JOHN TURTELTAUB WALT DISNEY PICTURES Makeup Artist
“BICENTENNIAL MAN” CHRIS COLUMBUS COLUMBIA PICTURES Principal Makeup Artist
“AUSTIN POWERS: THE SPY WHO JAY ROACH NEW LINE CINEMA SHAGGED ME” Mike Myers Makeup Designer/Supervisor Academy Award Nominee Hollywood Makeup Guild Nominee
“FEAR AND LOATHING IN LAS VEGAS” TERRY GILLIAM UNIVERSAL PICTURES Makeup Effects for Johnny Depp Johnny Depp
“GODS AND MONSTERS” BILL CONDON LIONS GATE FILMS Principal Makeup Artist
Mike Smithson -Continued-
“ALIEN: RESURECTION” JEAN-PIERRE JEUNET TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX Design/Principal Makeup Artist
“GHOSTS” (Short Film) STAN WINSTON HELIOPOLIS Makeup Artist for Michael Jackson Michael Jackson
“THE ISLAND OF DR. MOREAU” JOHN FRANKENHEIMER NEW LINE CINEMA Makeup Design/Supervisor
“TANK GIRL” RACHEL TALALAY UNITED ARTISTS Makeup Design/Supervisor Ice-T
“GOLDEN GATE” JOHN MADDEN SAMUEL GOLDWYN COMPANY Effects Makeup Artist for Matt Dillon Matt Dillon
“GHOSTBUSTERS II” IVAN REITMAN COLUMBIA PICTURES Lead Sculptor/Prosthetic Makeup (ILM) Wilhelm von Homburg
“THE FLY” DAVID CRONENBERG TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX Creature Effects Jeff Goldblum
TELEVISION
“TRUE BLOOD” VARIOUS HBO Makeup Artist Anna Paquin, Stephen Moyer
“BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER” JOSS WHEDON WARNER BROTHERS TELEVISION Special Makeup Effects Artist Sarah Michelle Gellar, Alyson Hannigan
“DRAGNET” VARIOUS ABC Special Makeup Effects Artist Ed O’Neill, Ethan Embry
“ER” VARIOUS WARNER BROTHERS TELEVISION Principle Makeup Ming Na-Wen
“THAT 70’S SHOW” VARIOUS 20TH CENTURY FOX Effects Makeup
“GILMORE GIRLS” VARIOUS WARNER BROTHERS TELEVISION Effects Makeup Emmy Award Hollywood Makeup Guild Award (Best Character)
“ALIAS” VARIOUS TOUCHSTONE PICTURES Prosthetics
“SPECIAL UNIT TWO” VARIOUS PARAMOUNT PICTURES Lead Effects Makeup
“THE ANDY DICK SHOW” VARIOUS MTV Department Head: SFX
“TALES FROM THE CRYPT” VARIOUS HBO Prosthetics
Affiliations: Screen Actors Guild, IATSE: Local 706, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.