Makeup — Every Winner and Nominee

Every film recognised in the Oscars Makeup category in CineRoll's records: 87 films across 30 years, 30 of them winners.

The most recent winner is The Iron Lady (2012); the earliest on record is An American Werewolf in London (1982).

The last three winners were The Iron Lady (2012), The Wolfman (2011) and Star Trek (2010).

The list is newest first. Each year shows the winner at the top, then the other nominees; a year with enough nominees links to its own page.

Last updated August 12, 2026

2012

The Iron Lady(2011)
Mark Coulier and J. Roy Helland
Winner
Albert Nobbs(2011)
Martial Corneville, Lynn Johnston and Matthew W. Mungle
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2(2011)
Nick Dudman, Amanda Knight and Lisa Tomblin

2011

The Wolfman(2010)
Rick Baker and Dave Elsey
Winner
Barney's Version(2010)
Adrien Morot
The Way Back(2010)
Edouard F. Henriques, Gregory Funk and Yolanda Toussieng

2010

Star Trek(2009)
Barney Burman, Mindy Hall and Joel Harlow
Winner
Il Divo(2008)
Aldo Signoretti and Vittorio Sodano
The Young Victoria(2009)
Jon Henry Gordon and Jenny Shircore

2009

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button(2008)
Greg Cannom
Winner
Hellboy II: The Golden Army(2008)
Mike Elizalde and Thom Floutz
The Dark Knight(2008)
John Caglione, Jr. and Conor O'Sullivan

2008

La Vie en Rose(2007)
Didier Lavergne and Jan Archibald
Winner
Norbit(2007)
Rick Baker and Kazuhiro Tsuji
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End(2007)
Ve Neill and Martin Samuel

2007

Pan's Labyrinth(2006)
Winner
Apocalypto(2006)
Aldo Signoretti and Vittorio Sodano
Click(2006)
Kazuhiro Tsuji and Bill Corso

2006

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe(2005)
Howard Berger and Tami Lane
Winner
Cinderella Man(2005)
David Leroy Anderson and Lance Anderson
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith(2005)
Dave Elsey and Nikki Gooley

2005

Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events(2004)
Valli O'Reilly and Bill Corso
Winner
The Passion of the Christ(2004)
Keith Vanderlaan and Christien Tinsley
The Sea Inside(2004)

2004

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King(2003)
Richard Taylor and Peter King
Winner
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World(2003)
Edouard Henriques III and Yolanda Toussieng
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl(2003)
Ve Neill and Martin Samuel

2003

Frida(2002)
John Jackson, Beatrice De Alba
Winner
The Time Machine(2002)
John M. Elliott, Jr., Barbara Lorenz

2002

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring(2001)
Peter Owen, Richard Taylor
Winner
A Beautiful Mind(2001)
Greg Cannom, Colleen Callaghan
Moulin Rouge!(2001)
Maurizio Silvi, Aldo Signoretti

2001

How the Grinch Stole Christmas (Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas)(2000)
Rick Baker, Gail Ryan
Winner
Shadow of the Vampire(2000)
Ann Buchanan, Amber Sibley
The Cell(2000)
"The Cell" Michèle Burke, Edouard Henriques

2000

Topsy-Turvy(1999)
Christine Blundell, Trefor Proud
Winner
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me(1999)
"Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me" Michèle Burke, Mike Smithson
Bicentennial Man(1999)
Greg Cannom
Life(1999)
Rick Baker

1999

Elizabeth(1998)
Jenny Shircore
Winner
Saving Private Ryan(1998)
Lois Burwell, Conor O'Sullivan, Daniel C. Striepeke
Shakespeare in Love(1998)
Lisa Westcott, Veronica Brebner

1998

Men in Black(1997)
Rick Baker, David LeRoy Anderson
Winner
Mrs Brown(1997)
Lisa Westcott, Veronica Brebner, Beverley Binda
Titanic(1997)
Tina Earnshaw, Greg Cannom, Simon Thompson

1997

The Nutty Professor(1996)
Rick Baker, David LeRoy Anderson
Winner
Ghosts of Mississippi(1996)
Matthew W. Mungle, Deborah La Mia Denaver
Star Trek: First Contact(1996)
Michael Westmore, Scott Wheeler, Jake Garber

1996

Braveheart(1995)
Peter Frampton, Paul Pattison, Lois Burwell
Winner
My Family(1995)
Ken Diaz, Mark Sanchez
Roommates(1995)
Greg Cannom, Bob Laden, Colleen Callaghan

1995

Ed Wood(1994)
Rick Baker, Ve Neill, Yolanda Toussieng
Winner
Forrest Gump(1994)
Daniel C. Striepeke, Hallie D'Amore, Judith A. Cory
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein(1994)
Daniel Parker, Paul Engelen, Carol Hemming

1994

Mrs. Doubtfire(1993)
Greg Cannom, Ve Neill, Yolanda Toussieng
Winner
Philadelphia(1993)
Carl Fullerton, Alan D'Angerio
Schindler's List(1993)
Christina Smith, Matthew Mungle, Judy Alexander Cory

1993

Bram Stoker's Dracula(1992)
Greg Cannom, Michèle Burke, Matthew W. Mung
Winner
Batman Returns(1992)
Ve Neill, Ronnie Specter, Stan Winston
Hoffa(1992)
Ve Neill, Greg Cannom, John Blake

1992

Terminator 2: Judgment Day(1991)
Stan Winston, Jeff Dawn
Winner
Hook(1991)
Christina Smith, Monty Westmore, Greg Cannom
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country(1991)
Michael Mills, Edward French, Richard Snell

1991

Dick Tracy(1990)
John Caglione, Jr., Doug Drexler
Winner
Cyrano de Bergerac(1990)
Michele Burke, Jean-Pierre Eychenne
Edward Scissorhands(1990)
Ve Neill, Stan Winston

1990

Driving Miss Daisy(1989)
Manlio Rocchetti, Lynn Barber, Kevin Haney
Winner
Dad(1989)
Dick Smith, Ken Diaz, Greg Nelson
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen(1988)
Maggie Weston, Fabrizio Sforza

1989

Beetlejuice(1988)
Ve Neill, Steve La Porte, Robert Short
Winner
Coming to America(1988)
Rick Baker
Scrooged(1988)
Tom Burman, Bari Dreiband-Burman

1988

Harry and the Hendersons(1987)
Rick Baker
Winner
Happy New Year(1987)
Bob Laden

1987

The Fly(1986)
Chris Walas, Stephan Dupuis
Winner
Legend(1985)
Rob Bottin, Peter Robb-King
The Clan of the Cave Bear(1986)
"The Clan of the Cave Bear" Michael G. Westmore, Michèle Burke