Rick Baker Articles

Mark Wahlberg, Rick Baker shake hands at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Oscar Luncheon held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Monday, February 7. Mark Wahlberg is an Oscar nominee for The Fighter — not as the film's lead, but as one of its producers. In the Best Actor category, Wahlberg was bypassed by the Academy. Five years ago, he [...]

The Godfather: Dick Smith and Al Pacino (top); Smith, Marlon Brando, and Phil Rhodes (bottom) "A Tribute to Dick Smith: The Godfather of Special Makeup Effects" will be presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scienceson Wednesday, June 17, at 7:30 p.m. at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. Six-time Oscar-winning makeup artist Rick Baker will host the evening, which will be [...]