Michael Westmore
Makeup Man : From Rocky to Star Trek The Amazing Creations of...
“Refund was approved and back in my account the same day.” - Deliver+ customer
Headline A peak behind the Hollywood mask by one of its foremost makeup artistsIn Hollywoods heyday, almost every major studio had a Westmore heading up the makeup department. Since 1917, there has never been a time when Westmores werent shaping the visages of stardom. For their centurylong dedication to the art of makeup, the Westmores were honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2008. In this lively memoir, Michael Westmore not only regales us with tales of Hollywoods golden age, but also from his own career where he notably transformed Sylvester Stallone into Rocky Balboa and Robert DiNiro into Jake LaMotta, among many other makeup miracles. Westmores talent as a makeup artist first became apparent when he created impenetrable disguises for Kirk Douglas, Tony Curtis, Burt Lancaster, Robert Mitchum, and Frank Sinatra for the 1963 film The List of Adrian Messenger. He later went on to become the preferred makeup man for Bobby Darin and Elizabeth Taylor, and worked on such movies and TV shows as The Munsters, Rosemarys Baby, Eleanor and Franklin, New York, New York, 2010 A Space Odyssey, and Mask, for which he won an academy award. The next phase of his career was to create hundreds of alien characters for over 600 episodes of Star Trek in all its iterations, from The Next Generation to Enterprise.Replete with anecdotes about Hollywood and its stars, from Bette Daviss preference for being madeup in the nude to Shelley Winterss habit of nipping from a little...
Binding: Paperback;320 pages; Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc; Classification: AGB; Weight: 952 g; Dimensions: 169 x 244 x 21
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Headline A peak behind the Hollywood mask by one of its foremost makeup artistsIn Hollywoods heyday, almost every major studio had a Westmore heading up the makeup department. Since 1917, there has never been a time when Westmores werent shaping the visages of stardom. For their centurylong dedication to the art of makeup, the Westmores were honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2008. In this lively memoir, Michael Westmore not only regales us with tales of Hollywoods golden age, but also from his own career where he notably transformed Sylvester Stallone into Rocky Balboa and Robert DiNiro into Jake LaMotta, among many other makeup miracles. Westmores talent as a makeup artist first became apparent when he created impenetrable disguises for Kirk Douglas, Tony Curtis, Burt Lancaster, Robert Mitchum, and Frank Sinatra for the 1963 film The List of Adrian Messenger. He later went on to become the preferred makeup man for Bobby Darin and Elizabeth Taylor, and worked on such movies and TV shows as The Munsters, Rosemarys Baby, Eleanor and Franklin, New York, New York, 2010 A Space Odyssey, and Mask, for which he won an academy award. The next phase of his career was to create hundreds of alien characters for over 600 episodes of Star Trek in all its iterations, from The Next Generation to Enterprise.Replete with anecdotes about Hollywood and its stars, from Bette Daviss preference for being madeup in the nude to Shelley Winterss habit of nipping from a little...
Binding: Paperback;320 pages; Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc; Classification: AGB; Weight: 952 g; Dimensions: 169 x 244 x 21
Extended returns Orders placed after 29th October 2026 can be returned until 5th January 2027
Something not quite right? You have 21 days from the day you receive it, to send something back. When you purchase Debenhams Deliver+, you will have an extra 14 days on top of our standard 21-day window to initate a return.
Please note, we cannot offer refunds on fashion face masks, cosmetics, pierced jewellery, adult toys, and swimwear or lingerie if the hygiene seal is not in place or has been broken.
Items of footwear and/or clothing must be unworn and unwashed with the original labels attached. Also, footwear must be tried on indoors. Items of homeware including bedlinen, mattresses, and toppers, and pillows must be unused and in their original unopened packaging. This does not affect your statutory rights.
Click here to view our full Returns Policy.
Michael Westmore
Makeup Man : From Rocky to Star Trek The Amazing Creations of...
“Refund was approved and back in my account the same day.” - Deliver+ customer
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