Jack P. Pierce
Actor | Makeup Designer | Makeup Effects | Makeup Artist | Makeup Department Head
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jack Pierce (born Janus Piccoula; 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. In the 1920s, Pierce embarked on a series of jobs in cinema—cinema manager, stuntman, actor, even assistant director, but within a few years he settled on mastering makeup. The head of Universal, Carl...
Place of Birth: Greece
Date of Birth: May 5, 1889
Date of Death: Jul 19, 1968
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