Edward French
SPECIAL MAKE-UP FX  STUDIO
Ste. G-One   9209 Lakeview Terrace   Chatsworth, California , United States of America   91311  

E-mail: edwardfrench06@hotmail.com     Studio:  818-340-4852        Mobile:  818-317-9997

Oscar nominated and emmy award winning make-up effects

2007 Emmy WINNER best  prosthetic make-up  "house" fox tv
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2006-2007

Commercials

AIRHEADS   Radar Films L.A.  Producer Michelle Robb, Wondergroup  Agency, Ohio
Airtran  Bisquit  filmworks, L.A. U.P.M. Lauren Bayer. Agency Cramer Krassalt, Chicago
Las Vegas CONVENTION AND VISITOR'S AUTHORITY HUNGRYMAN, L.A. Director David Shane. R&R Partners Agency, Las Vegas
OIL OF OLAY - DEFINITY FREEMARKET FILMS, NYC. Director Ed Nammour.  Agency Burrell, Chicago
BUDWEISER PYTKA FILMS, L.A. Joe Pytka Director . Agency DDB, Chicago
JACKSON-HEWITT GO FILMS, L.A.  Neil Tardio Director. Agency DeVito/Verdi, N.Y.C.

Television

 

Navy NCIS

 

MONK (USA)  
PRINT  
ITALIAN VOGUE  North-Six Production Co. L.A. Steven Meisel Photographer. Art and Commerce Agency N.Y.C.
MICROSOFT Ongoing TV commercials and print ads featuring Pirates, witches, aliens, zombies, etc.
NEW YORKER Martin Schoeller Photographer, N.Y.C. "Joel Surnow 24"
FIGHT SPORT MAGAZINE                              

FEATURES

 
THE BUCKET LIST Chemotherapy effects make-up for Morgan Freeman.  Director Rob Reiner
WALK HARD age effects. Jake Kasdan Director
CLIVE BARKER'S  MIDNIGHT MEAT TRAIN Director Ryuhei Kitamura
D.O.A.P (Death of a president) George Bush Jr. look-alike  Make-up
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS  
MONTANA METH PROJECT  Director Tony Kaye , Supply and Demand Productions .  Agency: Venables, Bell & Partners
MUSIC VIDEOS  
MODEST MOUSE "Dashboard"  Motion Theory Co. Director Javier  Jimenez.  Sony BMG Music Entertainment
CHAMILLIONAIRE "Evening News" & "Hip Hop Police" Director Marc Klasfeld.  Rock Hard Films. Univ. Republic
HARRY SHEARER  Satire with Harry as Dick Cheney, Elvis, George Bush, etc. on  www.mydamnchannel.com
   
   

 

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2000 - 2002 SELECTED WORK 1989 - 1999
     Feature Films, TV & Media Events      Feature Films, TV & Media Events
     TV Commercials & Print Work      TV Commercials
     Special Projects STAR CLIENTS
     Makeup Instruction REFERENCES & RECOMMENDATIONS

 

 

 
   
2000 - 2002
Feature Films and TV Movies
NO SUCH THING  (aka MONSTER) Featured Creature Makeup
American Zoetrope, Hal Hartley, Dir.
   
TWO AGAINST TIME Chemotherapy hair loss simulation on Marlo Thomas and others
Columbia Tri-Star and Cliffwood Prods Toronto, Canada
   
Episodic Television
THE JAMIE KENNEDY EXPERIMENT Prosthetic disguises for hidden camera
 
2001 - 2002
Makeup Artist Guild Award Nomination 2002
MAD TV Prosthetic makeup  & prop creation
1996 -
2001

Emmy Nomination and Makeup Artist Guild Award Winner 2000, 2001

   
BUFFY, THE VAMPIRE SLAYER Prosthetic makeup application
1997 - present
   
ANY DAY NOW Age makeup application
   
STRONG MEDICINE Bald Makeup FX
   
Music Video
TRICKY - Evolution of Love Look-alikes & "removable faces"
RSA Films LA, Jake Scott, Dir.
   
GHETTO SUPER STAR PRAZ "Change-O" facial prosthetics for Warren Beatty transformation
DNA Films LA
 
Special Events
SPINAL TAP:  BACK FROM THE DEAD TOUR Media Event at House of Blues, UCLA, Greek Theater, etc.
   
   

Television Commercials

COORS LITE  -  Polar Bear; Igloo Frozen Makeups
HIS, LA
   
FED EX  -   Launch Stunt double makeups
Hungry Man Films, LA
   
McDONALDS  -  The Alien Little Green Man alien makeup
The Artists' Co., LA
   
NISSAN  -  Death Death makeup
Marsmedia, LA; Samuel Bayer, Dir.
   
TELSTRA.COM  -  Zombie Soccer 7 Zombie makeups & FX  gags
Director's Bureau, LA; Roman Coppola
   
TIDE  -  Fountain of Youth Age progression morph from 25 to 65
Public Works, LA
   
JEEP 4 X 4  -  Peak Experience Grim Reaper prosthetics
Reactor Films, LA
   
Print Work
SOFTWARE AG Bruised, swollen boxer makeup
William Hawks Photography, LA
   
GENUITY Karloff - Frankenstein makeup
Mark Hooper Photography, Oregon
   
G.T. BICYCLES  -  Fast Prosthetic "g-Force" FX  makeup for 5 characters
Heimo Photography, San Francisco
   
 

Special Projects

 

Created and Produced:

BALD CAP!  -  The Video

A 1 - hour instructional video illustrating baldcap makeup techniques.
Also  -  behind the scenes footage from Star Trek VI, etc.
 

   
   
   
   
   
Makeup Instruction

SEMINARS ON SPECIAL
MAKEUP
FX

Certified Makeup Instructor, State of California, No. 134129 CA Education Code 94311(2)
Seminars conduced at Joe Blasco Makeup Center West, Westmore Academy of L.A., Makeup Designory, Contract Services Administration Trust Fund

Cinema Make-up School, Los Angeles and the International Makeup and Effects Trade Show

   
   
   
   
   
   
   
SELECTED WORK  1989 - 1999
 
Feature Films,  Television & Media Events
1999 HEY RAM Gandhi look-alike and other age makeup - Design and Application 
Raaj Kamal Films, Chennai, India
     
STARK RAVING MAD Age makeup for Tony Shaloub
     
  VOYAGER Alien prosthetic application
     
1998 BLADE 2nd Unit Makeup FX  supervision
     
  BEING JOHN MALKOVICH Malkovich Look-alike Makeup on Charlie Sheen
     
  ARMAGEDDON Silicone replica of actor's head
     
  THE DREW CAREY SHOW Kate Walsh obese prosthetic makeup
     
  CHARMED Miscellaneous monster makeup FX
     
  SABRINA, TEENAGE WITCH Articulated dog legs for CG FX
     
  X-FILES Alien possession FX  for Mitch Pileggi
     
1997 SLIDERS Design & Creation of robotic makeups  (Episode - State of the A.R.T.)
Universal TV
     
1996 BATMAN AND ROBIN  (Feature) Prosthetics, stunt double makeups, Mr. Freeze prosthetics
     
  STATE OF THE UNION UNDRESSED Key makeup; Harry Shearer as Newt Gingrich
Comedy Central Special
     
  JINGLE ALL THE WAY Specialty props; stunt double prosthetics for Schwarzenegger
     
1995 ERASER Stunt double prosthetics; specialty props
     
1994 CLOSER  -  Music video:  Nine Inch Nails Trent Reznor's surreal makeup
     
1989-1993 STAR TREK - THE NEXT GENERATION Prosthetic application
Emmy Nomination 1990 for episode - Identity Crisis
     
1993 TRUE LIES Stunt double prosthetics
     
1992 BATMAN RETURNS Application of Christopher Walken's Max Schreck makeup
     
  SPACE RANGERS Makeup Supervisor & Designer  (CBS)

Emmy Nomination 1992 for episode - Death Before Dishonor

     
1991 T2 JUDGMENT DAY 2nd Unit Makeup
     
  STAR TREK VI - THE UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY Design & Creation of Aliens
ACADEMY AWARD NOMINATION 1991
     
1990 FX II Sculpture; Labwork
     
1989-1990 ALIEN NATION Sculpture; Labwork
Emmy Award Winning Makeup - Honor Certificate
     
1999 AMC MONSTERFEST HALLOWEEN Halloween Media Event in Dallas, Texas with Classic Monster Makeups recreated by EFI,  hosted by Linda Blair
     
     
 

Television Commercials

1999 CLAIROL HERBAL ESSENCE - Opera Age Progression Makeup
Crossroads Films LA
     
  TWISTED METAL SONY PLAYSTATION - Sweettooth Prosthetic clown makeups for 2 commercials
HSI, LA
     
  BRODIA.COM - First Kiss  and  Shaving Dental Brace simulation  &  Razor cuts
Cohn and Co., LA
     
  NFL PROMO - Feel the Power Age progression makeups on man and woman
Propaganda Films, LA
     
  TABASCO - Comet God Makeup
Propaganda films, LA
     
  FEDERAL EXPRESS - Oz Munchkin makeups
Pytka, LA
     
  AMERICAN LEGACY FOUNDATION - Acne Anti-smoking PSA acne makeups
JGF Films, LA
     
1998 BLOCKBUSTER VIDEO - Evolution Caveman prosthetic makeup
Epoch films, LA
     
  McCAINS FROZEN FOOD  -  Door-to-Door Alien "Roswell"-type alien prosthetic makeup
DNA, LA
     
  CAMPBELL'S CHUNKY SOUP - MOM Pull-off mask of Denver Bronco,  Terrell Davis
Celsius Films, NYC
     
  GENERAL MILLS  -  The Swing Dancers Swing dancer old age double makeups
Avion Films, Toronto
     
1997 FISHER-PRICE  -  Crazy Daisy "Sun"  facial prosthetic
Nolan / Lamonte Films
     
  BUD LITE - Meet the Folks Clown makeup
Reactor Films
     
  BUICK CENTURY  -  Martian Family Key Makeup, Design & Creation
Colossal Heart Productions
     
1996 PAC BELL  -  "Dug" Key Makeup; "Dug"  twins makeup
A Band Apart, Co.
     
  PIONEER AUDIO  -  Admiral Belton Animatronic alien attacks Earth
Colossal Heart Productions
     
  T23D  -  Terminator Key Makeup; Schwarzenegger  look-alike makeup
Universal Florida
     
  ATLANTIC BELL Specialty props; stone busts of actors
Tony Kaye Films
     
  PACKARD BELL  -  Home Key Makeup; Lion-head makeup; statue FX
HSI, LA
     
1995 MERCEDES-BENZ  -  Surreal Dreams Stone face comes to life
Sonzero - Pugliese
     
  BUD LITE  -  Bigfoot 7 ft. tall Tiny Ron in creature suit and prosthetics
Fahrenheit Films
     
  LEVI STRAUSS  -  Success Loosens Its Tie Harry Shearer  as  Dan Rather, Mr. Blackwell, etc.
Century-Progress Productions
     
  ALL-SPORT  -  Ken Griffey, Jr. Old age makeup on 27 yr old baseball star
Fahrenheit Films
     
1994 DENTINE  -  Car Salesman Stretching nose FX
Harmony Films
     
  PEPSI  -  Random Booth Michael Richards  makeups
Fahrenheit Films
     
  HONDA  -  Adams Family Uncle Fester makeup
Dentsu, Inc., Japan  &  Melody Films, USA
     
1993 CONVERSE  -  Three Point Land New Wave Munchkins
Palomar Pictures
     
STAR CLIENTS
Tom Arnold John Delancie G. Gordon Liddy Wallace Shawn
John Astin Danny Devito Chuck McCann

Nick Nolte

Arnold Schwarzenegger
Bob Balaban Chris Elliott Daryl Hall & John Oates 2pac Shakur
Alec Baldwin Robert Englund Lou Diamond-Phillips Tony Shalhoub
Jack Black

Jennifer Beal

Will Ferrell                          Christopher Plummer Harry Shearer
Warren Beatty Michael Gough "Super Dave" Osborn Charlie Sheen
Blue Man Group Iman John O'Hurley Kiefer Sutherland
Eddie Bracken The Jacksons Lynn Redgrave Marlo Thomas
Levar Burton James Earl Jones Michael Richards Dick van Dyke
Karen Black Kriss Kross Trent Reznor Shawn Wayans
Nicholas Cage Jenny McCarthy William Shatner James Woods
Heather Mcartney Eugene Levy Morgan Freeman Paul Winfield
 
REFERENCES & RECOMMENDATIONS
Makeup Artists and Hair Stylists, Local 706 IATSE,
828 N. Hollywood Way, Burbank, CA  91505        (phone)818-295-3933

 

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