It’s not easy for the actors to get and play the coveted role. Even in the age of modern technology, where it’s easy to achieve any special effect with the help of computer graphics. but this all not possible without makeup artists and costume designers. thanks to all these people, that we can get these awesome fairy tale characters in our Hollywood movies.
We have collected 22 photos of hollywood actors whose makeup has changed them beyond recognition.
Heath Ledger – Joker
The Dark Knight
Image credit : DC Comics / BUF Compagnie
Brad Pitt – Benjamin Button
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Image credit : Paramount Pictures / Gentle Giant Studios Inc.
Maiwenn Le Besco – Plavalaguna
Fifth Element
Image credit : Gaumont / Hollywood Digital
Ralph Fiennes – Lord Voldemort
Harry Potter
Image credit : 1492 Pictures / Cinesite
Gary Oldman – Count Dracula
Dracula
Image credit : American Zoetrope / Animal Makers
Robin Williams – Mrs. Doubtfire
Mrs. Doubtfire
Image credit : 20th Century Fox Film Corporation
Jim Carrey – The Grinch
Grinch – Stole Christmas
Image credit : Imagine Entertainment / Animal Makers
John Leguizamo – Clown
Spawn
Image credit : New Line Cinema / CORE Digital Picture
Danny DeVito – Penguin
Batman Returns
Image credit : PolyGram Filmed Entertainment / 4-Ward Productions
Eddie Murphy – Sherman Klump
The Nutty Professor
Image credit : Imagine Entertainment / Light Matters Inc.
Bill Nighy – Davy Jones
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End
Image credit : Jerry Bruckheimer Films / Animal Makers
Peter Mayhew – Chewbacca
Star Wars. Episodes IV-VI
Image credit : Lucasfilm Ltd. / Industrial Light & Magic (ILM)
Tim Roth – General Teide
Planet of the Apes
Image credit : 20th Century Fox Film Corporation / 4-Ward Productions
John Travolta – Edna Ternblad
Hair spray
Image credit : Ingenious Media / Alterian Inc.
Davy Chase – Samara Morgan
Call
Image credit : BenderSpink / Bischoff’s Taxidermy and Animal FX
Sergey Bezrukov – Vladimir Vysotsky
Vysotsky. Thank you for living
Image credit : Directorate of Film
Doug Jones – Abe Sapien
Hellboy 2
Image credit : Dark Horse Entertainment / Baseblack
Helena Bonham Carter – Ari
Planet of the Apes
Image credit : 20th Century Fox Film Corporation / 4-Ward Productions
Oleg Tabakov – Miss Andrew
Mary Poppins, Goodbye
Image credit : Radio and Television
Robert Downey Jr. – Kirk Lazarus
Tropic Thunder
Image credit : DreamWorks SKG / Custom Film Effects