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Lois Burwell

Costume & Make Up
66 years oldUnited Kingdom

Biography

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.

Personal Details

Born
January 1, 1960
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
United Kingdom
Known For
Costume & Make Up

Movies (37)

80 for Brady
6.3

80 for Brady

Makeup Department Head (Costume & Make-Up)

2023

Ready Player One
7.6

Ready Player One

Makeup Designer (Costume & Make-Up)

2018

The BFG
6.3

The BFG

Makeup Department Head (Costume & Make-Up)

2016

Bridge of Spies
7.2

Bridge of Spies

Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)

2015

Lincoln
6.9

Lincoln

Makeup Designer (Costume & Make-Up)

2012

War Horse
7.3

War Horse

Makeup Designer (Costume & Make-Up)

2011

War of the Worlds
6.5

War of the Worlds

Makeup Department Head (Costume & Make-Up)

2005

Collateral
7.2

Collateral

Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)

2004

The Last Samurai
7.6

The Last Samurai

Makeup Designer (Costume & Make-Up)

2003

Catch Me If You Can: Behind the Camera
8.0

Catch Me If You Can: Behind the Camera

as Self

2003

Catch Me If You Can
8.0

Catch Me If You Can

Makeup Department Head (Costume & Make-Up)

2002

Captain Corelli's Mandolin
6.0

Captain Corelli's Mandolin

Makeup Designer (Costume & Make-Up)

2001

Almost Famous
7.5

Almost Famous

Makeup Department Head (Costume & Make-Up)

2000

Magnolia
7.7

Magnolia

Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)

1999

Hilary and Jackie
6.5

Hilary and Jackie

Key Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)

1998

Saving Private Ryan
8.2

Saving Private Ryan

Key Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)

1998

The Rainmaker
7.0

The Rainmaker

Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)

1997

The Fifth Element
7.6

The Fifth Element

Makeup Department Head (Costume & Make-Up)

1997

Braveheart
7.9

Braveheart

Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)

1995

Little Buddha
6.3

Little Buddha

Assistant Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)

1993

The Muppet Christmas Carol
7.4

The Muppet Christmas Carol

Makeup Department Head (Costume & Make-Up)

1992

Blue Ice
5.0

Blue Ice

Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)

1992

Hamlet
6.6

Hamlet

Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)

1990

Air America
5.8

Air America

Makeup Supervisor (Costume & Make-Up)

1990

Jekyll & Hyde
5.8

Jekyll & Hyde

Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)

1990

Shirley Valentine
6.2

Shirley Valentine

Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)

1989

Who Framed Roger Rabbit
7.5

Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)

1988

Without a Clue
6.7

Without a Clue

Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)

1988

The Princess Bride
7.7

The Princess Bride

Makeup Supervisor (Costume & Make-Up)

1987

The Fourth Protocol
6.3

The Fourth Protocol

Makeup Department Head (Costume & Make-Up)

1987

Heavenly Pursuits
7.2

Heavenly Pursuits

Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)

1986

Mona Lisa
6.9

Mona Lisa

Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)

1986

Highlander
6.9

Highlander

Makeup Supervisor (Costume & Make-Up)

1986

Legend
6.2

Legend

Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)

1985

Runners
4.8

Runners

Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)

1983

The Draughtsman's Contract
7.0

The Draughtsman's Contract

Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)

1982

Gregory's Girl
6.7

Gregory's Girl

Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)

1981

TV Shows (5)