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Benoît Lestang (1964–2008)

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(age 43)
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2009 Les corbeaux (TV movie) (prosthetic makeup artist - as Benoît Lestan)
 
2008 Nicolas Le Floch (TV series) (key special effects makeup artist - 2 episodes)
– L'énigme des Blancs-Manteaux (2008) (key special effects makeup artist)
– L'homme au ventre de plomb (2008) (key special effects makeup artist)
 
2008 Martyrs (special makeup effects artist)
 
2007 Femmes de loi (TV series) (special makeup effects artist - 2 episodes)
– Fragile liberté (2007) (special makeup effects artist)
– La fille de l'air (2007) (special makeup effects artist)
 
2007 A Secret (special makeup effects artist)
 
2007 The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (special makeup effects artist)
 
2007 L'ennemi intime (special makeup effects artist)
 
2007 Héros (special makeup effects artist)
 
2007 Molière (special makeup effects artist)
 
2007 Crime Insiders (special makeup effects artist)
 
2007 Jacquou le croquant (special makeup effects artist)
 
2006 Fragments of Antonin (special makeup effects artist)
 
2006 Tell No One (special makeup effects artist)
 
2006 The Snake (special makeup effects artist)
 
2006 Chair fraîche (short) (special makeup effects artist)
 
2006 Days of Glory (special makeup effects artist)
 
2006 The Tiger Brigades (special makeup effects artist)
 
2006 Commissaire Valence (TV series) (special makeup effects artist - 1 episode)
– Double face (2006) (special makeup effects artist)
 
2006 The Trail (special makeup effects artist)
 
2006 Sheitan (special makeup effects artist)
 
2005 The Do-Gooders (special makeup effects artist)
 
2005 Animal (special makeup effects artist)
 
2005 L'enfant de personne (TV movie) (special makeup effects artist)
 
2005 Virgil (key special effects makeup artist)
 
2005 Manderlay (special makeup effects artist)
 
2005 The Ring Finger (special makeup effects artist)
 
2004 36th Precinct (special makeup effects artist)
 
2004 Arsène Lupin (special makeup effects artist)
 
2004 Kings & Queen (special makeup effects artist)
 
2004 The Light (special effects makeup artist)
 
2004 Julie, chevalier de Maupin (TV movie) (special makeup effects artist)
 
2004 House of Voices (special makeup effects artist)
 
2004 Double zéro (special makeup effects artist)
 
2004 Le convoyeur (special makeup effects artist)
 
2003 Lagardère (TV movie) (special makeup effects artist)
 
2003 Les enquêtes d'Éloïse Rome (TV series) (special makeup effects artist - 1 episode)
– Les guêpes (2003) (special makeup effects artist)
 
2003 The Story of Marie and Julien (special makeup effects artist)
 
2003 Tiresia (special makeup effects artist)
 
2003 Virus au paradis (TV movie) (special makeup effects artist)
 
2003 Le pacte du silence (special makeup effects artist)
 
2003 The Pharmacist (special makeup effects artist)
 
2002 Brocéliande (special makeup effects artist)
 
2002 La fiancée de Dracula (special makeup effects artist)
 
2002 Demonlover (special makeup effects artist)
 
2002 Amen. (special makeup effects artist)
 
2002 Safe Conduct (special makeup effects artist)
 
2001 Beautiful Memories (special makeup effects artist)
 
2001 Brotherhood of the Wolf (special makeup effects artist)
 
2000 Antilles sur Seine (special effects makeup designer)
 
2000 Murderous Maids (special makeup effects artist)
 
2000 Sade (special makeup effects artist)
 
2000 Deuxième vie (special effects makeup designer)
 
2000 Les destinées (special makeup effects artist)
 
2000 Six-Pack (special makeup effects artist)
 
1999 Marcel Proust's Time Regained (key makeup artist)
 
1999 Le double de ma moitié (special makeup effects artist)
 
1998 Alissa (special makeup effects artist)
 
1998 Pleasure (And Its Little Inconveniences) (special makeup effects artist)
 
1997 Le bossu (makeup artist)
 
1997 Ni vue ni connue (TV movie) (special makeup effects artist)
 
1997 The Wax Mask (special makeup effects artist)
 
1996 Lumière sur un massacre (TV series short) (makeup artist)
 
1995 The City of Lost Children (makeup artist - as Benoit Lestang)
 
1990 Baby Blood (makeup artist)
 
1987 Grand Guignol (special makeup effects artist)
 
1985 Le clown nécrophile (short) (makeup artist - special makeup effects artist)
 
1985 Sanguine (short) (makeup artist)
 
Show ShowSpecial Effects (14 titles)
2009 Inspector Bellamy (special effects makeup)
 
2002 La fiancée de Dracula (special effects)
 
1999 Quasimodo d'El Paris (special effects)
 
1997 Seventh Heaven (special effects)
 
1996 Lumière sur un massacre (TV series short) (special effects - 1 episode)
– En forêt (1996) (special effects)
 
1995 Don't Forget You're Going to Die (special effects)
 
1992 Bitter Moon (special effects)
 
1991 Massacres (special effects makeup)
 
1990 Baby Blood (special effects)
 
1987 The Revenge of the Living Dead Girls (special effects)
 
1985 Sanguine (short) (special effects)
 
1984 Clash (special effects coordinator)
 
1983 Mad Mutilator (special effects)
 
1982 The Living Dead Girl (special effects)
 
Show ShowDirector (2 titles)
2007 Lundi, 35 milligrammes (short)
 
2005 Protocole 33 (short)
 
Show ShowWriter (2 titles)
2005 Protocole 33 (short)
 
2002 Brocéliande
 
Show ShowActor (2 titles)
1990 Baby Blood
Un infirmier (uncredited)
 
1983 Mad Mutilator (as Benoit Lestang)
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
2005 Protocole 33 (short) (executive producer)
 
2002 Brocéliande (second unit director)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
1987 Sans contrefaçon (short) (puppet fabricator - as Benoit Lestang)
 
Show ShowSelf (2 titles)
2004 Un monde de mort au fond de leurs regards de pierre (video documentary short)
 
2001 Le pacte des loups - Les coulisses du tournage (TV documentary)
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Alternate Names:

Benoît Lestan | Benoit Lestang
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