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Basil Newall(1924-1991)

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Basil Newall was born on 17 May 1924. He is known for Excalibur (1981), Superman (1978) and Thunderball (1965). He died in November 1991 in Devon, England, UK.
BornMay 17, 1924
DiedNovember 1991
BornMay 17, 1924
DiedNovember 1991
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  • Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award
    • 2 nominations total

Known for

Excalibur (1981)
Excalibur
7.3
  • Makeup Department
  • 1981
Gene Hackman, Terence Stamp, Ned Beatty, Christopher Reeve, Jackie Cooper, Sarah Douglas, Jeff East, Margot Kidder, Jack O'Halloran, Valerie Perrine, and Susannah York in Superman (1978)
Superman
7.4
  • Makeup Department
  • 1978
Sean Connery, Claudine Auger, Martine Beswick, Luciana Paluzzi, and Molly Peters in Thunderball (1965)
Thunderball
6.9
  • Makeup Department
  • 1965
Sean Connery, Honor Blackman, and Shirley Eaton in Goldfinger (1964)
Goldfinger
7.7
  • Makeup Department
  • 1964

Credits

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Makeup Department

  • Stepping Out (1991)
    Stepping Out
    6.4
    • makeup supervisor
    • 1991
  • Duel of Hearts (1991)
    Duel of Hearts
    6.4
    TV Movie
    • makeup artist
    • 1991
  • A Ghost in Monte Carlo (1990)
    A Ghost in Monte Carlo
    5.9
    TV Movie
    • makeup artist
    • 1990
  • Pauline Collins in Shirley Valentine (1989)
    Shirley Valentine
    7.2
    • makeup supervisor
    • 1989
  • The Lady and the Highwayman (1988)
    The Lady and the Highwayman
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • makeup artist
    • 1988
  • A Hazard of Hearts (1987)
    A Hazard of Hearts
    6.7
    TV Movie
    • makeup artist
    • 1987
  • Gennie James in The Secret Garden (1987)
    The Secret Garden
    7.1
    TV Movie
    • chief makeup artist
    • 1987
  • Gene Hackman, Mariel Hemingway, Jon Cryer, Christopher Reeve, Jackie Cooper, Margot Kidder, Marc McClure, and Mark Pillow in Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
    Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
    3.7
    • chief makeup artist
    • 1987
  • Space Police (1986)
    Space Police
    5.9
    TV Movie
    • makeup artist
    • 1986
  • Déjà Vu (1985)
    Déjà Vu
    4.7
    • makeup supervisor
    • 1985
  • Peter O'Toole, Helen Slater, Hart Bochner, Faye Dunaway, Mia Farrow, Peter Cook, Marc McClure, Brenda Vaccaro, and Simon Ward in Supergirl (1984)
    Supergirl
    4.4
    • makeup artist
    • 1984
  • The First Olympics: Athens 1896 (1984)
    The First Olympics: Athens 1896
    7.5
    TV Mini Series
    • chief makeup artist
    • 1984
  • Robert Wagner and Stefanie Powers in Hart to Hart (1979)
    Hart to Hart
    6.7
    TV Series
    • makeup supervisor
    • makeup artist
    • 1983–1984
  • Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983)
    Reilly: Ace of Spies
    8.1
    TV Mini Series
    • makeup artist
    • 1983
  • Journey Through the Black Sun (1982)
    Journey Through the Black Sun
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • makeup artist
    • 1982

Personal details

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  • Born
    • May 17, 1924
  • Died
    • November 1991
    • Devon, England, UK

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