- Known For
- Costume & Make-Up
- Born
- January 1, 1959
- Place of Birth
- Kildare Town, Co. Kildare, Ireland
- Died
- September 26, 2025
Michèle Burke
Michèle Burke (born 1959) is an Irish-born Academy Award-winning make-up artist. Burke emigrated to Canada with her brother Mark in 1973 and first worked as a model in Montreal before becoming a make-up artist. She currently holds both Canadian and U.S. citizenship, in addition to her original Irish nationality. She has won numerous awards, including two Academy Awards for Best Makeup, the first time for Quest for Fire (1981), the second time for Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992). Source: Article "Michèle Burke" from Wikipedia in english, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Filmography
movieOblivion
2013 · Makeup Designer, Makeup Supervisor
movieKnight and Day
2010 · Makeup Artist
movieHe Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce
2008 · Self
movieMonster House
2006 · Makeup Artist
movieMission: Impossible III
2006 · Makeup Artist, Makeup Supervisor
movieElizabethtown
2005 · Makeup Designer, Makeup Supervisor
movieSpanglish
2004 · Makeup Designer
movieAustin Powers in Goldmember
2002 · Makeup Designer, Makeup Supervisor
movieMinority Report
2002 · Makeup Designer
movieVanilla Sky
2001 · Makeup Designer
movieThe Cell
2000 · Makeup Artist
movieAustin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
1999 · Makeup Designer
movieGloria
1999 · Makeup Artist
movieAs Good as It Gets
1997 · Makeup Supervisor
movieJerry Maguire
1996 · Makeup Supervisor
movieSome Mother's Son
1996 · Special Effects Makeup Artist
movieMoll Flanders
1996 · Makeup Artist
movieInterview with the Vampire
1994 · Makeup Supervisor, Makeup Artist
movieColor of Night
1994 · Makeup Designer
movieBram Stoker's Dracula
1992 · Makeup Designer, Makeup Department Head
movieWhere the Day Takes You
1992 · Tattoo Designer
movieFor the Boys
1991 · Key Makeup Artist
movieCyrano de Bergerac
1990 · Makeup Artist
movieStepfather 2
1989 · Makeup Effects, Special Effects Makeup Artist
moviePolice Academy 6: City Under Siege
1989 · Prosthetics
movieIn a Shallow Grave
1988 · Makeup Designer
movieBad Dreams
1988 · Makeup Designer
movieAllan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold
1986 · Makeup Artist
movieBrother Where You Bound
1985 · Makeup & Hair
movieQuest for Fire
1981 · Makeup Department Head
movieTerror Train
1980 · Makeup Artist