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Colin Arthur

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  • Special Effects
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Colin Arthur was born in January 1943 in Surrey, England, UK. He is known for Open Your Eyes (1997), The Rift (1990) and 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968). He was previously married to María Luisa Pino.
BornJanuary 1943
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    • Awards
      • 1 win & 1 nomination total

    Known for

    Penélope Cruz in Open Your Eyes (1997)
    Open Your Eyes
    7.7
    • Special Effects
    • 1997
    The Rift (1990)
    The Rift
    4.7
    • Makeup Department
    • 1990
    2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
    2001: A Space Odyssey
    8.3
    • Special Effects
    • 1968
    Rosario Flores and Leonor Watling in Talk to Her (2002)
    Talk to Her
    7.9
    • Special Effects
    • 2002

    Credits

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    Makeup Department

    • Almudena León and Marta Flich in Vampyres (2015)
      Vampyres
      3.2
      • special makeup effects
      • 2015
    • Jimmy Shaw and Jack Taylor in Wax (2014)
      Wax
      3.8
      • special makeup effects artist
      • 2014
    • The Ravine of the British (2014)
      The Ravine of the British
      7.3
      Short
      • special makeup effects artist
      • 2014
    • El espantapájaros (2003)
      El espantapájaros
      7.0
      Short
      • special makeup effects artist
      • 2003
    • Lina Morgan in Hermana, ¿pero qué has hecho? (1995)
      Hermana, ¿pero qué has hecho?
      4.8
      • special makeup effects artist (uncredited)
      • 1995
    • Haunts of the Olde Country (1993)
      Haunts of the Olde Country
      Short
      • makeup department head
      • 1993
    • Cthulhu Mansion (1992)
      Cthulhu Mansion
      4.2
      • special makeup effects artist
      • 1992
    • Chernobyl: The Final Warning (1991)
      Chernobyl: The Final Warning
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • makeup artist
      • 1991
    • Francesca Neri in The Ages of Lulu (1990)
      The Ages of Lulu
      5.5
      • prosthetics supervisor (uncredited)
      • 1990
    • The Rift (1990)
      The Rift
      4.7
      • special makeup effects
      • 1990
    • The Deceivers (1988)
      The Deceivers
      5.9
      • makeup assistant
      • 1988
    • Edge of the Axe (1988)
      Edge of the Axe
      5.3
      • special effects makeup artist
      • 1988
    • Empire of the Sun (1987)
      Empire of the Sun
      7.7
      • assistant makeup: Spain (uncredited)
      • 1987
    • Devil's Paradise (1987)
      Devil's Paradise
      5.2
      • special makeup
      • 1987
    • Sharon Stone and Richard Chamberlain in Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold (1986)
      Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold
      4.6
      • special makeup effects artist
      • 1986

    Special Effects

    • Vampus Horror Tales (2020)
      Vampus Horror Tales
      4.6
      • special effects supervisor
      • 2020
    • Llámame Vampus (2018)
      Llámame Vampus
      7.0
      Short
      • special effects
      • 2018
    • Stop Over in Hell (2016)
      Stop Over in Hell
      3.8
      • special effects director
      • 2016
    • Almudena León and Marta Flich in Vampyres (2015)
      Vampyres
      3.2
      • special effects
      • 2015
    • Sebastian Armesto and Anna Maguire in He Took His Skin Off for Me (2014)
      He Took His Skin Off for Me
      6.5
      Short
      • special effects mentor
      • 2014
    • Carmen Ruiz and Sergio Castellanos in 8 (2011)
      8
      5.9
      Short
      • special effects
      • 2011
    • La higuera (2010)
      La higuera
      Short
      • special effects
      • 2010
    • Vigilancia
      7.4
      Short
      • special effects supervisor
      • 2009
    • Escarnio (2004)
      Escarnio
      4.7
      Short
      • special effects
      • 2004
    • El elefante del rey (2003)
      El elefante del rey
      5.9
      Short
      • special effects coordinator
      • 2003
    • Rosario Flores and Leonor Watling in Talk to Her (2002)
      Talk to Her
      7.9
      • animatronics
      • 2002
    • Angel of Death (2001)
      Angel of Death
      4.2
      • special effects coordinator
      • 2001
    • Terca vida (2000)
      Terca vida
      6.0
      • special effects
      • 2000
    • Ben Kingsley and Ray Winstone in Sexy Beast (2000)
      Sexy Beast
      7.3
      • special effects makeup
      • 2000
    • El topo y el hada (1999)
      El topo y el hada
      7.9
      Short
      • special effects
      • 1999

    Additional Crew

    • Ian McShane in Disraeli: Portrait of a Romantic (1978)
      Disraeli: Portrait of a Romantic
      7.5
      TV Mini Series
      • prosthetics design
      • 1978
    • John Phillip Law and Caroline Munro in The Golden Voyage of Sinbad (1973)
      The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
      6.8
      • special masks
      • 1973
    • 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
      2001: A Space Odyssey
      8.3
      • laboratory assistant (uncredited)
      • 1968

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Collin Arthur
    • Born
      • January 1943
      • Surrey, England, UK
    • Spouse
      • María Luisa PinoMarch 5, 1979 - February 9, 2012 (divorced)
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Print Biography

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