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Jack Pierce (born Yiannis Pikoulas; May 5, 1889 – July 19, 1968) was a Hollywood make-up artist best remembered for creating the iconic makeup worn by Boris Karloff in Frankenstein (1931), along with various other classic monster make-ups for Universal Studios.
As we look back on the cinematic pioneers of the 20th century, no individual is more significant in his field than genius makeup artist Jack Pierce, the legendary monster-maker who worked in the 1930s and 1940s at Universal Studios during its classic horror period.
Feb 21, 2020 · One of the cinematic pioneers & masters of make-up of the 20th century & the legendary monster-maker. This program re-creates 15 of Pierce’s characters with makeup...
Jun 15, 2016 · JACK PIERCE - THE MAN BEHIND THE MONSTERS as performed on June 17, 2000 at the Pasadena Convention Center. Stage biography of Jack Pierce (makeup artist), focusing on his Universal Monsters...
Dec 4, 2019 · December 4, 2019. Jack Pierce — Forgotten Make-up Genius. The man behind the classic monsters played by Karloff, Lugosi and Chaney Jr., this creative artist has seemingly been lost to time. Frank Taylor. This article originally appeared in AC, January, 1985. “Jack Pierce?”
Jack P Pierce was a monster make-up artist who created the Boris Karloff Frankenstein Monster image, as well as the Wolf Man for Lon Chaney Junior.
A short documentary all about the life and legacy of makeup artist Jack Pierce, the man responsible for the iconic Universal Monsters.Special feature that wa...
