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Lois Burwell

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  • Production Manager
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Lois Burwell
Lois Burwell was born in 1957 in Hampstead, London, England, UK. She is a production manager and executive, known for The Fifth Element (1997), Saving Private Ryan (1998) and Braveheart (1995). She has been married to John Toll since 14 November 1998. She was previously married to Paul Duncan.
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    • Won 1 Oscar
      • 3 wins & 10 nominations total

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    Known for

    Milla Jovovich, Gary Oldman, and Bruce Willis in The Fifth Element (1997)
    The Fifth Element
    7.6
    • Makeup Department
    • 1997
    Tom Hanks, Matt Damon, Tom Sizemore, and Edward Burns in Saving Private Ryan (1998)
    Saving Private Ryan
    8.6
    • Makeup Department
    • 1998
    Mel Gibson in Braveheart (1995)
    Braveheart
    8.3
    • Makeup Department(Mr. Gibson's)
    • 1995
    Tom Cruise in The Last Samurai (2003)
    The Last Samurai
    7.8
    • Makeup Department
    • 2003

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    • Sally Field, Jane Fonda, Rita Moreno, and Lily Tomlin in 80 for Brady (2023)
      80 for Brady
      5.9
      • makeup department head
      • 2023
    • Candice Bergen, Jane Fonda, Diane Keaton, and Mary Steenburgen in Book Club (2018)
      Book Club
      6.1
      • makeup artist: Ms. Keaton
      • 2018
    • Steven Spielberg, Ben Mendelsohn, George Michael, Simon Pegg, Mark Rylance, Perdita Weeks, Kamara Benjamin Barnett, Mandy June Turpin, T.J. Miller, Lena Waithe, Stephen Mitchell, Neet Mohan, Win Morisaki, Elliot Barnes-Worrell, Kae Alexander, Sarah Sharman, Robert Gilbert, Raed Abbas, Letitia Wright, Tye Sheridan, Asan N'Jie, Hannah John-Kamen, Cara Theobold, Olivia Cooke, Alphonso Austin, Amy Clare Beales, Jane Leaney, Kathryn Wilder, and Philip Zhao in Ready Player One (2018)
      Ready Player One
      7.4
      • makeup designer
      • 2018
    • Jodie Foster, Jeff Goldblum, Charlie Day, Sofia Boutella, Dave Bautista, and Sterling K. Brown in Hotel Artemis (2018)
      Hotel Artemis
      6.1
      • makeup artist: Jodie Foster
      • 2018
    • Mark Rylance and Ruby Barnhill in The BFG (2016)
      The BFG
      6.3
      • makeup department head
      • 2016
    • Tom Hanks in Bridge of Spies (2015)
      Bridge of Spies
      7.6
      • makeup artist: California
      • 2015
    • Daniel Day-Lewis in Lincoln (2012)
      Lincoln
      7.3
      • makeup designer
      • 2012
    • Jeremy Irvine in War Horse (2011)
      War Horse
      7.2
      • makeup designer
      • 2011
    • Tom Cruise, Robert Redford, and Meryl Streep in Lions for Lambs (2007)
      Lions for Lambs
      6.2
      • makeup artist: Mr. Crusie
      • 2007
    • Tom Cruise, Tim Robbins, Miranda Otto, Ed Vassallo, Michael Arthur, Becky Ann Baker, Gene Barry, David Alan Basche, John Michael Bolger, Justin Chatwin, Robert Cicchini, Vito D'Ambrosio, Marianne Ebert, John Eddins, Dakota Fanning, Daniel Franzese, Peter Gerety, Stephen Gevedon, Rick Gonzalez, Jim Hanna, Danny Hoch, Tracy Howe, Omar Jermaine, Erika LaVonn, Adam Lazarre-White, Mark Manley, Mariann Mayberry, Sharrieff Pugh, Ana Maria Quintana, Zoe Quist, Ann Robinson, Amy Ryan, Camillia Monet, John Scurti, Yul Vazquez, Lenny Venito, Jerry Walsh, Lisa Ann Walter, Christopher Evan Welch, Julie White, Marlon Young, David Harbour, Michael Brownlee, Rafael Sardina, Ty Simpkins, Tommy Guiffre, January LaVoy, Miguel Antonio Ferrer, Lorelei Llee, and Roz Abrams in War of the Worlds (2005)
      War of the Worlds
      6.5
      • makeup department head
      • 2005
    • Tom Cruise in Collateral (2004)
      Collateral
      7.5
      • makeup artist: Tom Crusie
      • 2004
    • Tom Cruise in The Last Samurai (2003)
      The Last Samurai
      7.8
      • makeup department head
      • 2003
    • Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hanks in Catch Me If You Can (2002)
      Catch Me If You Can
      8.1
      • department head makeup
      • 2002
    • Nicolas Cage, John Hurt, and Penélope Cruz in Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001)
      Captain Corelli's Mandolin
      5.9
      • makeup department head
      • 2001
    • Kate Hudson in Almost Famous (2000)
      Almost Famous
      7.9
      • makeup department head
      • 2000

    Production Manager

    • Estelle (2023)
      Estelle
      • mentor: make-up
      • 2023

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    The 83rd Annual Academy Awards - The Makeup Nominees
    Featurette 4:47
    The 83rd Annual Academy Awards - The Makeup Nominees

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    • Born
      • 1957
      • Hampstead, London, England, UK
    • Spouses
        John TollNovember 14, 1998 - present

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      As of 2022, she has contributed with the makeup department of six films that were nominated for the Best Picture Oscar: Braveheart (1995), Saving Private Ryan (1998), The Green Mile (1999), War Horse (2011), Lincoln (2012) and Bridge of Spies (2015). Of those, Braveheart (1995) is a winner in the category.
    • Trademark
        Frequently works with Steven Spielberg.

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