Costume & Make-Up · b. 1942 · Rome, Latium, Italy

Giannetto De Rossi

Biography

Giannetto De Rossi (8 August 1942 – 11 April 2021) was Italian makeup and special effects artist for motion pictures. His career included work for several high-profile directors, including Bernardo Bertolucci, Sergio Leone, Federico Fellini, Franco Zeffirelli, and David Lynch; as well as collaborations with cult horror filmmakers Lucio Fulci and Alexandre Aja. He was known particularly for his highly-detailed and realistic prosthetic appliances, most visible in his horror output. He was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Special Effects for the Oscar-winning The Last Emperor (1987). One o...

Directed

Tummy 1995 Killer Crocodile 2 1990 Cy-Warrior 1989

Acting

Jorge Grau: Catalonia's Cult Film King self 2020 The Emmanuelle Effect Self 2020 Fulci Flashbacks: Reflections on Italy's Premiere Paura Protagonist Self 2011 Paura: Lucio Fulci Remembered - Volume 1 Self 2008 Hanging Shadows Self 2007 Quelli del Maledetto Treno Blindato - Making of 'Inglorious Bastards' Self 2007 Do You Remember Lucio Fulci? Self 2006 Building a Better Zombi: Retrospective of Zombi 2 Self 2004 Abicinema Self 1975

Other Credits

Ring of the Nibelungs Makeup Designer 2004 Modigliani Makeup Supervisor 2004 High Tension Special Effects Makeup Artist 2003 Uprising Makeup Department Head 2001 Amici ahrarara Makeup Department Head 2001 Harrison's Flowers Makeup Department Head 2000 Vatel Makeup Supervisor 2000 Asterix and Obelix vs. Caesar Makeup Supervisor 1999 The Man in the Iron Mask Makeup Supervisor 1998 Kull the Conqueror Makeup Supervisor 1997 Daylight Makeup Supervisor 1996 DragonHeart Makeup Supervisor 1996 Catherine the Great Makeup Supervisor 1996 The Inner Circle Key Makeup Artist 1992 Dr. M Makeup Artist 1990 Killer Crocodile Makeup Artist 1989 Rambo III Makeup Artist 1988 Dune Makeup Artist 1984 Conan the Destroyer Makeup Designer 1984 Raiders of Atlantis Makeup Effects 1983

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