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British make-up artist (1948–2024)

Lisa Westcott
Born	(1948-03-11)11 March 1948
Died	30 July 2024(2024-07-30) (aged 76) Oxford, England
Occupation	Make-up artist
Years active	1975–2024

Lisa Westcott (11 March 1948 – 30 July 2024) was a British make-up artist. Before winning an Oscar for her work in the successful film Les Misérables (2012), she earned two consecutive nominations for Mrs Brown (1997) and Shakespeare in Love (1998). Her other accolades include two BAFTA Awards. Westcott was born on 11 March 1948, and died in Oxford on 30 July 2024, at the age of 76.

Oscars

All of these were in the category of Best Makeup

70th Academy Awards-Nominated for Mrs Brown. Shared nomination with Beverley Binda and Veronica Brebner. Lost to Men in Black.
71st Academy Awards-Nominated for Shakespeare in Love. Nomination shared with Veronica Brebner. Lost to Elizabeth.
85th Academy Awards-Les Misérables. Shared with Julie Dartnell. Won.

Selected filmography

Les Misérables (2012)
Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)
The Wolfman (2010)
Miss Potter (2006)
From Hell (2001)
Shakespeare in Love (1998)
Mrs Brown (1997)

References

Horwell, Veronica (6 September 2024). "Lisa Westcott obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
Ford, Lily. "Lisa Westcott, British Make-Up Artist Who Won Oscar for 'Les Misérables,' Dies at 76". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
"The 70th Academy Awards (1998) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. AMPAS. Retrieved 26 March 2014.
"The 71st Academy Awards (1999) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. AMPAS. Retrieved 26 March 2014.
"The 85th Academy Awards (2013) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. AMPAS. Archived from the original on 1 October 2014. Retrieved 26 March 2014.

External links

Lisa Westcott at IMDb

Awards for Lisa Westcott

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)

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