• Richard Emerson Smith (June 26, 1922 – July 30, 2014) was an American special make-up effects artist and author, (nicknamed "The Godfather of Make-Up"...
  • Smith never forgot Olivier's response after he completed making up the actor. "`Dick, it (the makeup) does the acting for me,'" Olivier told him.
  • Today would have been the 99th birthday of Dick Smith, the greatest makeup artist of all time. ... Celebrating the "Godfather of make-up effects" on his birthday.
  • Robert De Niro makeup Dick Smith. You makin’ up me? The first best secret in cinematic history is revealed when Darth Vader tells Luke he is his father.
  • Dick Smith(1922-2014). Make-Up Department. ... Makeup artist Dick Smith receives his Governors Award. Play clip4:39. Dick Smith Is Introduced by Rick Baker.
  • Richard Emerson Smith, otherwise known as Dick Smith, was an American makeup artist who specialized in special effects make-up.
  • Thursday, July 31, 2014. Dick Smith, DARK SHADOWS make-up artist: 1922-2014. Dick Smith, right, adds a few hundred years to actor Jonathan Frid.
  • The late make-up artist Dick Smith (1922-2014) worked on some of the most influential and popular films made by modern Hollywood – including five Best Film...
  • As a teacher I see Dick Smith’s iconic imagery continue to influence new generations of make-up artists. Though the artist will be missed, the art lives on.