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Robert Short

Make-up Artist / Screenwriter
Robert Short is a makeup artist. He won at the 61st Academy Awards in the category of Best Makeup for his work on Beetlejuice. He shared his Oscar with Steve La Porte and Ve Neill. In addition to doing makeup, he also does visuals, and has done some writing and producing as well. ()

Robert Short is a Visual Effects Supervisor and Makeup Effects Designer. In 1983, he founded Robert Short Productions Inc.

Most frequent genres for this person: Action | Science Fiction | Comedies

Known for these Movies & Shows

At the height of the Cold War, a mysterious criminal organization plans to use nuclear weapons and technology to upset the fragile balance of power between the United States and Soviet Union. CIA agen ...

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

PG-13

2015 | 3.5/5 | 1h 56min
Comedy, Action, Adventure
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When a group of trespassing seniors swim in a pool containing alien cocoons, they find themselves energized with youthful vigor. ...

Cocoon

PG-13

1985 | 3.3/5 | 1h 57min
Comedy, Drama, Science Fiction
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An alien is left behind on Earth and saved by the 10-year-old Elliot who decides to keep him hidden in his home. While a task force hunts for the extra-terrestrial, Elliot, his brother, and his little ...

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

PG

1982 | 3.8/5 | 1h 55min
Science Fiction, Adventure, Kids & Family, Fantasy
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After an untimely death, a newly dead New England couple seek help from a deranged demon exorcist to scare an affluent New York family out of their home. ...

Beetlejuice

PG

1988 | 3.7/5 | 1h 32min
Fantasy, Comedy
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Awards & Nominations for Robert Short

Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling
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Movies with Robert Short as Actor(3)

as himself2016 Charlie Gemora: Uncredited
as Technician1988 Cocoon: The Return
as Godzina1976 Hollywood Boulevard

Movies with Robert Short as Crew(11)

Visual Effects/Visual Effects2015 Field of Lost Shoes
Visual Effects/Visual Effects Supervisor2008 Punisher: War Zone
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1992 The Flash III: Deadly Nightshade
Costume & Make-Up/Special Effects Makeup Artist1989 Little Monsters
Crew/Makeup Effects1988 Beetlejuice
Visual Effects/Creature Design1988 Beetlejuice
Writing/Writer1987 Rage of Honor
Costume & Make-Up/Special Effects Makeup Artist1986 Ghost Warrior
Crew/Special Effects1986 Chopping Mall
Crew/Makeup Effects1982 The Slayer
Crew/Special Effects1979 Up from the Depths

Additional Information

Other names for Robert Short (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Robert Short (make-up artist)"
"Robert Short (Maskenbildner)"
Robert Short frequently works together with these people:
Peter Manoogian (4x, Crew)
Roger Corman (3x, Crew)
Jim Wynorski (3x, Crew)
Joe Dante (3x, Actor)
Sean McNamara (3x, Crew)
Dick Miller (3x, Actor)
Allan Arkush (3x, Crew)
J. L. Barnett (3x, Crew)
Thomas Farrell (3x, Crew)
Joey Paul Jensen (2x, Crew)
Fred Lerner (2x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:1343743, Added: 09/03/2019, Last updated: 04/25/2024