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Michèle Burke

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Michèle Burke
Born1949 (age 75–76)
Occupationmake-up artist
Years active1980–present
Websitemicheleburke.com

Michèle Burke (born 1949) is an Irish-born Academy Award-winning make-up artist.

Burke emigrated to Canada with her brother Mark in 1973, and first worked as a model in Montreal before becoming a make-up artist.[citation needed]

She currently holds both Canadian and U.S. citizenship, in addition to her original Irish nationality.

Honors and awards

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She has won numerous awards, including two Academy Awards for Best Makeup, the first time for Quest for Fire (1981), the second time for Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992).[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

References

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  1. ^ "In Converstation with .... Oscar winning Make-up Artist Michele Burke". www.ifta.ie.
  2. ^ "SHORT BIO ‹ Michele Burke". micheleburke.com. 31 May 2014.
  3. ^ "Michele Burke Make-up Artist - EF Creative Studios". emmafarrellmakeup.com.
  4. ^ "IFTA Academy - Irish Film & Television Academy - Irish Film & Television Awards". ifta.ie.
  5. ^ "How An Oscar-Winning Hollywood Make-Up Artist Turned Her Passion Into A Career — Look the Business". 14 December 2016.
  6. ^ "Michele Burke to be honored at Oscar Wilde | US-Ireland Alliance". Archived from the original on 15 July 2014.
  7. ^ "Talking Makeup With Michele Burke - The Irish Film & Television Network". www.iftn.ie.
  8. ^ "MakeUp in ...™ - Thanks to Michele Burke, the work of a film makeup artist will no longer be a mystery to you!". makeup-in.com.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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