Rick Baker
Rick Baker | |
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Baker in 2015 | |
| Born | Richard Alan Baker December 8, 1950 Binghamton, New York, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Academy of Art University (BA) |
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| Years active | 1967–present |
| Spouses | Elaine Baker
(m. 1974; div. 1984)Silvia Abascal (m. 1987) |
| Children | 2 |
Richard Alan "Rick" Baker (born December 8, 1950) is an American actor and retired special make-up effects creator. He is mostly known for his creature designs and effects. Baker has won the Academy Award for Best Makeup a record seven times from a record eleven nominations, beginning with his win in the first year of the category's existence, for the 1981 horror comedy An American Werewolf in London.