Lois Burwell

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Lois Burwell

Costume & Make-Up 66 January 1, 1960

United Kingdom

Lois Burwell is a British Oscar-winning makeup artist. She won the Best Makeup Oscar at the 68th Academy Awards for the film Braveheart, which she shared with Peter Frampton and P…

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The Green Mile

The Green Mile

8.5 1999 Movie
Saving Private Ryan

Saving Private Ryan

8.2 1998 Movie
Catch Me If You Can

Catch Me If You Can

8.0 2002 Movie
Ready Player One

Ready Player One

7.6 2018 Movie
The Fifth Element

The Fifth Element

7.6 1997 Movie
Braveheart

Braveheart

7.9 1995 Movie
War of the Worlds

War of the Worlds

6.6 2005 Movie
The Last Samurai

The Last Samurai

7.6 2003 Movie
Bridge of Spies

Bridge of Spies

7.2 2015 Movie
Collateral

Collateral

7.2 2004 Movie
Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Who Framed Roger Rabbit

7.5 1988 Movie
The Princess Bride

The Princess Bride

7.7 1987 Movie

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Lois Burwell is a British Oscar-winning makeup artist. She won the Best Makeup Oscar at the 68th Academy Awards for the film Braveheart, which she shared with Peter Frampton and Paul Pattison.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2023
    80 for Brady

    Movie Makeup Department Head

  2. 2018
    Ready Player One

    Movie Makeup Designer

  3. 2016
    The BFG

    Movie Makeup Department Head

  4. 2015
    Bridge of Spies

    Movie Makeup Artist

  5. 2012
    Lincoln

    Movie Makeup Designer

  6. 2011
    War Horse

    Movie Makeup Designer

  7. 2011
    Face Off

    TV show Guest Judge

  8. 2005
    War of the Worlds

    Movie Makeup Department Head

  9. 2004
    Collateral

    Movie Makeup Artist

  10. 2003
    The Last Samurai

    Movie Makeup Designer

  11. 2003
    Catch Me If You Can: Behind the Camera

    Movie Self

  12. 2002
    Catch Me If You Can

    Movie Makeup Department Head

  13. 2001
    Captain Corelli's Mandolin

    Movie Makeup Designer

  14. 2000
    Almost Famous

    Movie Makeup Department Head

  15. 1999
    Magnolia

    Movie Makeup Artist

  16. 1999
    The Green Mile

    Movie Key Makeup Artist

More credits
  1. 1998
    Hilary and Jackie

    Movie Key Makeup Artist

  2. 1998
    Saving Private Ryan

    Movie Key Makeup Artist

  3. 1997
    The Rainmaker

    Movie Makeup Artist

  4. 1997
    The Fifth Element

    Movie Makeup Department Head

  5. 1995
    Braveheart

    Movie Makeup Artist

  6. 1993
    Little Buddha

    Movie Assistant Makeup Artist

  7. 1992
    The Muppet Christmas Carol

    Movie Makeup Department Head

  8. 1992
    Blue Ice

    Movie Makeup Artist

  9. 1990
    Hamlet

    Movie Makeup Artist

  10. 1990
    Air America

    Movie Makeup Supervisor

  11. 1990
    Jekyll & Hyde

    Movie Makeup Artist

  12. 1989
    Shirley Valentine

    Movie Makeup Artist

  13. 1988
    Jack the Ripper

    TV show Makeup Artist

  14. 1988
    Who Framed Roger Rabbit

    Movie Makeup Artist

  15. 1988
    Without a Clue

    Movie Makeup Artist

  16. 1988
    Red Dwarf

    TV show Makeup Designer

  17. 1987
    The Princess Bride

    Movie Makeup Supervisor

  18. 1987
    The Fourth Protocol

    Movie Makeup Department Head

  19. 1986
    Heavenly Pursuits

    Movie Makeup Artist

  20. 1986
    Mona Lisa

    Movie Makeup Artist

  21. 1986
    Highlander

    Movie Makeup Supervisor

  22. 1985
    Legend

    Movie Makeup Artist

  23. 1984
    Master of the Game

    TV show Makeup Artist

  24. 1983
    Runners

    Movie Makeup Artist