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American make-up artist This article is about makeup artist. For screenwriter, see Howard S. Berger.

Howard Berger
Born	(1964-12-20) 20 December 1964 (age 59) Burbank, California, U.S.
Occupation	Special make-up effects creator
Years active	1977-present.
Children	3 (Kelsey, Travis, and Jake)

Howard Berger (born 20 December 1964) is a special make-up effects creator who is best known for his work on The Chronicles of Narnia films. He has over 200 films to his credit since 1977.

Berger is the co-founder of KNB EFX Group along with Robert Kurtzman and Greg Nicotero. The company specializes in prosthetic makeup, better known as special make-up effects, and has worked on over 400 film and television projects.

Berger also often works with Sam Raimi who he has been working with since 1986. Most recently they worked together on Oz the Great and Powerful.

He also has won an Emmy for the makeup in the TV show The Walking Dead.

Oscar nominations

Both of these are in Best Makeup

78th Academy Awards-The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. Shared with Tami Lane. Won.
85th Academy Awards-Nominated for Hitchcock, nomination shared with Peter Montagna and Martin Samuel. Lost to Les Misérables.

Personal life

He has 3 children, named Kelsey, Travis, and Jake.

References

"Interview with Howard Berger". Retrieved September 19, 2014.
"The 78th Academy Awards (2006) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved March 24, 2014.
"The 85th Academy Awards (2013) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. AMPAS. Archived from the original on October 1, 2014. Retrieved March 24, 2014.
"Howard Berger". stanwinstonschool.com. Retrieved March 24, 2014.

External links

Howard Berger at IMDb

Awards for Howard Berger

v t e Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling
1981–2000	1981: Rick Baker 1982: Sarah Monzani and Michèle Burke 1983: None given this year 1984: Paul LeBlanc and Dick Smith 1985: Michael Westmore and Zoltan Elek 1986: Chris Walas and Stephan Dupuis 1987: Rick Baker 1988: Ve Neill, Steve La Porte, and Robert Short 1989: Manlio Rocchetti, Lynn Barber, and Kevin Haney 1990: Doug Drexler and John Caglione Jr. 1991: Jeff Dawn and Stan Winston 1992: Michèle Burke, Greg Cannom, and Matthew W. Mungle 1993: Greg Cannom, Ve Neill, and Yolanda Toussieng 1994: Rick Baker, Ve Neill, and Yolanda Toussieng 1995: Lois Burwell, Peter Frampton, and Paul Pattison 1996: Rick Baker and David LeRoy Anderson 1997: Rick Baker and David LeRoy Anderson 1998: Jenny Shircore 1999: Christine Blundell and Trefor Proud 2000: Rick Baker and Gail Ryan
2001–2020	2001: Peter Owen and Richard Taylor 2002: Beatrice De Alba and John E. Jackson 2003: Peter King and Richard Taylor 2004: Bill Corso and Valli O'Reilly 2005: Howard Berger and Tami Lane 2006: David Martí and Montse Ribé 2007: Jan Archibald and Didier Lavergne 2008: Greg Cannom 2009: Barney Burman, Mindy Hall, and Joel Harlow 2010: Rick Baker and Dave Elsey 2011: Mark Coulier and J. Roy Helland 2012: Julie Dartnell and Lisa Westcott 2013: Adruitha Lee and Robin Mathews 2014: Frances Hannon and Mark Coulier 2015: Damian Martin, Lesley Vanderwalt, and Elka Wardega 2016: Alessandro Bertolazzi, Giorgio Gregorini, and Christopher Nelson 2017: David Malinowski, Lucy Sibbick, and Kazuhiro Tsuji 2018: Greg Cannom, Kate Biscoe, and Patricia Dehaney 2019: Kazu Hiro, Anne Morgan, and Vivian Baker 2020: Sergio López-Rivera, Mia Neal, and Jamika Wilson
2021–present	2021: Linda Dowds, Stephanie Ingram, and Justin Raleigh 2022: Adrien Morot, Judy Chin, and Annemarie Bradley 2023: Nadia Stacey, Mark Coulier, and Josh Weston (2023)
Academy Award for Best Makeup before 2012

BAFTA Award for Best Makeup and Hair

1982–2000

Sarah Monzani, Christopher Tucker and Michèle Burke (1982)
Dorothy J. Pearl, George Masters, C. Romania Ford and Allen Weisinger (1983)
Paul Engelen, Peter Frampton, Rick Baker and Joan Hills (1984)
Paul LeBlanc and Dick Smith (1985)
Tameyuki Aimi, Shohichiro Meda, Chihako Naito and Noriko Takamizawa (1986)
Hasso von Hugo (1987)
Fabrizio Sforza (1988)
Maggie Weston, Fabrizio Sforza and Pam Meager (1989)
John Caglione Jr. and Doug Drexler (1990)
Jean-Pierre Eychenne and Michèle Burke (1991)
Peter Robb-King (1992)
Morag Ross (1993)
Cassie Hanlon, Angela Conte and Strykermeyer (1994)
Lisa Westcott (1995)
Rick Baker and David LeRoy Anderson (1996)
Sallie Jaye and Jan Archibald (1997)
Jenny Shircore (1998)
Christine Blundell (1999)
Rick Baker, Toni G, Sylvia Nava, Gail Ryan and Kazuhiro Tsuji (2000)

2001–present

Peter Swords King, Peter Owen and Richard Taylor (2001)
Judy Chin, Beatrice De Alba, John E. Jackson and Regina Reyes (2002)
Ve Neill and Martin Samuel (2003)
Kathryn Blondell, Siân Grigg and Morag Ross (2004)
Howard Berger, Nikki Gooley and Greg Nicotero (2005)
José Quetglás and Blanca Sánchez (2006)
Jan Archibald and Didier Lavergne (2007)
Jean Ann Black and Colleen Callaghan (2008)
Jenny Shircore (2009)
Valli O'Reilly and Paul Gooch (2010)
Marese Langan, J. Roy Helland and Mark Coulier (2011)
Lisa Westcott (2012)
Evelyne Noraz, Lori McCoy-Bell and Kathrine Gordon (2013)
Frances Hannon and Mark Coulier (2014)
Damian Martin and Lesley Vanderwalt (2015)
J. Roy Helland and Daniel Phillips (2016)
David Malinowski, Ivana Primorac, Lucy Sibbick and Kazuhiro Tsuji (2017)
Nadia Stacey (2018)
Vivian Baker, Kazu Hiro and Anne Morgan (2019)
Matiki Anoff, Larry M. Cherry, Sergio López-Rivera and Mia Neal (2020)
Linda Dowds, Stephanie Ingram and Justin Raleigh (2021)
Jason Baird, Mark Coulier, Louise Coulston and Shane Thomas (2022)
Mark Coulier, Nadia Stacey and Josh Weston (2023)

v t e Saturn Award for Best Make-up
1970s	Dick Smith (1973) William J. Tuttle (1974/75) William J. Tuttle (1976) Rick Baker and Stuart Freeborn (1977) William J. Tuttle and Rick Baker (1978) William J. Tuttle (1979)
1980s	Dick Smith/Dick Smith (1980) Rick Baker (1981) Dorothy J. Pearl (1982) Phil Tippett and Stuart Freeborn (1983) Stan Winston (1984) Tom Savini (1985) Chris Walas (1986) Rob Bottin and Stephan Dupuis (1987) Ve Neill, Steve La Porte, and Robert Short (1988) John Caglione Jr., Doug Drexler, and Cheri Minns (1989/90)
1990s	Carl Fullerton and Neal Martz (1991) Stan Winston and Ve Neill (1992) Kevin Haney (1993) Rick Baker and Ve Neill (1994) Jean Ann Black and Rob Bottin (1995) Rick Baker and David LeRoy Anderson (1996) Rick Lazzarini and Gordon J. Smith (1997) Robert Kurtzman, Greg Nicotero, and Howard Berger (1998) Nick Dudman and Aileen Seaton (1999)
2000s	Rick Baker and Gail Rowell-Ryan (2000) Greg Cannom and Wesley Wofford (2001) Peter Owen and Peter King (2002) Richard Taylor and Peter King (2003) Jake Garber, Matt Rose, and Mike Elizalde (2004) Howard Berger, Nikki Gooley, and Greg Nicotero (2005) Todd Masters and Dan Rebert (2006) Ve Neill and Martin Samuel (2007) Greg Cannom (2008) Barney Burman, Mindy Hall, and Joel Harlow (2009)
2010s	Rick Baker and Dave Elsey (2010) Dave Elsey, Fran Needham, and Conor O'Sullivan (2011) Heike Merker, Daniel Parker, and Jeremy Woodhead (2012) Donald Mowat (2013) David White and Elizabeth Yianni-Georgiou (2014) Neal Scanlan (2015) Joel Harlow and Monica Huppert (2016) Joel Harlow and Ken Diaz (2017) John Blake and Brian Sipe (2018/19) Amanda Knight and Neal Scanlan (2019/20)
2020s	Love Larson, Donald Mowat and Eva von Bahr (2021/22) Donald Mowat (2022/23)
Note: The years are listed as per convention, usually the year of film release; the ceremonies are usually held the next year.

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