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Thomas Nellen

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  • Director
  • Costume and Wardrobe Department
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Thomas Nellen is known for The Patriot (2000), True Grit (2010) and Seabiscuit (2003).
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    • Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award
      • 2 wins & 7 nominations total

    Known for

    The Patriot (2000)
    The Patriot
    7.2
    • Makeup Department
    • 2000
    Jeff Bridges, Matt Damon, Josh Brolin, and Hailee Steinfeld in True Grit (2010)
    True Grit
    7.6
    • Makeup Department
    • 2010
    Seabiscuit (2003)
    Seabiscuit
    7.3
    • Makeup Department
    • 2003
    Robert De Niro, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Lily Gladstone in Killers of the Flower Moon (2023)
    Killers of the Flower Moon
    7.5
    • Makeup Department
    • 2023

    Credits

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    Makeup Department



    • Brandon Sklenar in 1923 (2022)
      1923
      8.3
      TV Series
      • makeup designer
      • 2025
    • Jeff Bridges, John Lithgow, and Alia Shawkat in The Old Man (2022)
      The Old Man
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Personal Makeup Artist and Hairstylist: Jeff Bridges
      • personal makeup artist and hairstylist: Jeff Bridges
      • 2022–2024
    • Robert De Niro, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Lily Gladstone in Killers of the Flower Moon (2023)
      Killers of the Flower Moon
      7.5
      • makeup department head
      • 2023
    • CCH Pounder, Edie Falco, Brendan Cowell, Joel David Moore, Zoe Saldaña, Sam Worthington, Bailey Bass, and Britain Dalton in Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)
      Avatar: The Way of Water
      7.5
      • special makeup effects artist
      • 2022
    • My Little One (2019)
      My Little One
      6.4
      • makeup department head
      • 2019
    • Jeff Bridges, Jon Hamm, Dakota Johnson, Chris Hemsworth, Lewis Pullman, Cynthia Erivo, and Cailee Spaeny in Bad Times at the El Royale (2018)
      Bad Times at the El Royale
      7.1
      • hair stylist: Mr. Bridges
      • makeup artist: Mr. Bridges
      • makeup department head
      • 2018
    • Barbara Auer in Vacuum (2017)
      Vacuum
      6.3
      • makeup department head
      • 2017
    • Kate Beckinsale, Reginald L. Barnes, Christine Ohlman, Faith Logan, D Ivery, and Marcus Farrar in The Only Living Boy in New York (2017)
      The Only Living Boy in New York
      6.4
      • hair stylist: Jeff bridges
      • makeup artist: Jeff Bridges
      • 2017
    • Independence Day: Resurgence (2016)
      Independence Day: Resurgence
      5.2
      • makeup department head
      • 2016
    • The Darkness (2016)
      The Darkness
      4.5
      • makeup artist: Mr. Bacon, additional photography
      • 2016
    • Edgar Ramírez and Luke Bracey in Point Break (2015)
      Point Break
      5.3
      • hair designer: Germany
      • makeup designer: Germany
      • 2015
    • Julianne Moore, Jeff Bridges, Ben Barnes, and Alicia Vikander in Seventh Son (2014)
      Seventh Son
      5.5
      • personal hair stylist: Mr. Jeff Bridges
      • personal makeup artist: Mr. Jeff Bridges
      • 2014
    • Alles ist Liebe (2014)
      Alles ist Liebe
      5.6
      • hair department head
      • makeup department head
      • 2014
    • Jeff Bridges, Meryl Streep, Odeya Rush, and Brenton Thwaites in The Giver (2014)
      The Giver
      6.4
      • hair stylist: Mr. Bridges
      • makeup artist: Mr. Bridges
      • 2014
    • Jeff Bridges and Ryan Reynolds in R.I.P.D. (2013)
      R.I.P.D.
      5.6
      • makeup department head
      • personal makeup artist: Jeff Bridges
      • 2013

    Director



    • Hudson & Rome (2007)
      Hudson & Rome
      Short
      • Director
      • 2007

    Costume and Wardrobe Department



    • Noemi Steuer in Gänsehaut (1994)
      Gänsehaut
      7.7
      Short
      • costumer
      • 1994

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