Ve Neill
Ve Neill ( * 1951 in Riverside, California ), actually Mary Flores, is an American make-up artist.
Life
Neill grew up in Culver City and Granada Hills. The Centre can neighbor Leo Lotito worked as a makeup artist, among other reasons was with her even this early career aspirations. She first worked as a mask and costume for a rock band and met the special effects artists and artist Steve Neill. Her first feature film commitment she had in 1977 as a hairdresser at Albert Bands Comedy The great story of the C. Together with Steve Neill was in the following year by bands son, the B-movie producer Charles Band for Laser Kill - committed death rays from space. Her breakthrough as a makeup artist she had in 1979, when she in Star Trek: The Motion worked with them and was nominated for a Saturn Award. As a result, they worked on some less successful science fiction films and was between 1983 and 1986 make-up artist on the set of the television series The A-Team.
Received a boost her career, after she had worked in 1987 for Joel Schumacher at the horror comedy film The Lost Boys, and the following year for Tim Burton's Beetlejuice won the Oscar. Since then she has worked with almost all the films Burton. For their next joint films, Edward Scissorhands, Batman Returns, and Jimmy Hoffa, she received one Oscar nomination; In 1995, she was honored for Ed Wood for the third time with the Oscar after they have been in for Mrs. Doubtfire - had received the prickly nanny the second Oscar. Neill worked several times with Steven Spielberg and was between 2003 and 2007 participated in all the films of the trilogy Pirates of the Caribbean, for which she received two more Oscar nominations. Since 2010 she has been competing in the jury of the Syfy show Face Off, in the special effect makeup artist against each other.