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Geoffrey Portass

  • Make-Up Department
  • Special Effects
  • Actor
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Geoffrey Portass is known for Lifeforce (1985), Highlander II: The Quickening (1991) and Highlander (1986).
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Known for

Lifeforce (1985)
Lifeforce
6.1
  • Makeup Department
  • 1985
Sean Connery and Christopher Lambert in Highlander II: The Quickening (1991)
Highlander II: The Quickening
4.2
  • Makeup Department(as Geoff Portass, Image Animation)
  • 1991
Christopher Lambert in Highlander (1986)
Highlander
7.1
  • Makeup Department(as Geoff Portass)
  • 1986
Doug Bradley in Hellraiser (1987)
Hellraiser
6.9
  • Makeup Department(as Geoff Portass)
  • 1987

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Makeup Department

  • John Challis and Sue Holderness in The Green Green Grass (2005)
    The Green Green Grass
    • prosthetics designer (as Geoff Portass)
    • TV Series
    • 2006
  • Susan Sarandon, Alice Krige, Steven Berkoff, Edward Atterton, Julie Cox, Daniela Amavia, James McAvoy, Ian McNeice, Alec Newman, and Jessica Brooks in Children of Dune (2003)
    Children of Dune
    • special makeup effects artist (as Geoff Portass)
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2003
  • Michelle Forbes and Ken Stott in Messiah (2001)
    Messiah
    • prosthetics supervisor (as Geoff Portass)
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2001
  • 24 Hours in London (2000)
    24 Hours in London
    • special makeup effects artist
    • 2000
  • Guy Henry in Dr. Terror's Vault of Horror (1993)
    Dr. Terror's Vault of Horror
    • makeup designer
    • TV Series
    • 1993–1994
  • Guy Henry in The Vault of Horror (1992)
    The Vault of Horror
    • special make-up effects
    • TV Movie
    • 1992
  • Sean Connery and Christopher Lambert in Highlander II: The Quickening (1991)
    Highlander II: The Quickening
    • makeup effects designer: Image Animation (as Geoff Portass)
    • 1991
  • Amanda Donohoe in The Lair of the White Worm (1988)
    The Lair of the White Worm
    • special makeup effects designer (as Geoff Portass)
    • 1988
  • Hellbound: Hellraiser II (1988)
    Hellbound: Hellraiser II
    • special makeup effects designer (as Geoff Portass)
    • 1988
  • Doug Bradley in Hellraiser (1987)
    Hellraiser
    • special makeup effects workshop supervisor (as Geoff Portass)
    • 1987
  • Christopher Lambert in Highlander (1986)
    Highlander
    • makeup effects technician (as Geoff Portass)
    • 1986
  • Lifeforce (1985)
    Lifeforce
    • makeup effects crew
    • prosthetics crew
    • 1985

Special Effects

  • Nightbreed (1990)
    Nightbreed
    • special effects
    • 1990
  • Ben Cross and Nicole Fortier in The Unholy (1988)
    The Unholy
    • creature crew: additional special effects unit (as Geoff Portass)
    • 1988

Actor

  • Hellbound: Hellraiser II (1988)
    Hellbound: Hellraiser II
    • Pinhead (Ending Scene) (uncredited)
    • 1988

Personal details

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    • Geoff Portass
  • Other works
    Senior lecturer in Prosthetic make-up, London College of Fashion

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    A short time after graduating from art school in 1982, Geoff left his portfolio on a London tube train, never to see the evidence of three years special effects make-up again. It took him another three years to build up a portfolio again and break into the business.

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