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Vivien Placks

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Vivien Placks was born on 12 June 1951 in Barnet, Middlesex, England, UK. She is known for Underworld (1985), Dream Lover (1986) and Midnight Breaks (1990). She has been married to Michael Stewart Howard Placks since 1974.
BornJune 12, 1951
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    • Known for

    Underworld (1985)
    Underworld
    4.0
    • Makeup Department
    • 1985
    Kristy McNichol in Dream Lover (1986)
    Dream Lover
    4.7
    • Makeup Department
    • 1986
    Midnight Breaks (1990)
    Midnight Breaks
    5.8
    • Makeup Department
    • 1990
    Lesley Joseph, Pauline Quirke, and Linda Robson in Birds of a Feather (1989)
    Birds of a Feather
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Makeup Department

    Credits

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    Makeup Department

    • Large (2001)
      Large
      4.3
      • makeup artist
      • 2001
    • Lesley Joseph, Pauline Quirke, and Linda Robson in Birds of a Feather (1989)
      Birds of a Feather
      6.2
      TV Series
      • makeup design
      • makeup artist
      • 1990–1998
    • Ione Skye, Jonathan Firth, Tim Killick, Glenn Quinn, and Nigel Terry in Covington Cross (1992)
      Covington Cross
      7.5
      TV Series
      • chief makeup
      • 1992
    • Old Boy Network (1992)
      Old Boy Network
      5.8
      TV Series
      • makeup artist
      • 1992
    • Midnight Breaks (1990)
      Midnight Breaks
      5.8
      • makeup artist
      • 1990
    • Julia Sawalha in Press Gang (1989)
      Press Gang
      8.0
      TV Series
      • makeup artist (as Vivian Placks)
      • 1990
    • Capital City (1989)
      Capital City
      8.2
      TV Series
      • assistant makeup
      • 1989
    • Dealers (1989)
      Dealers
      5.5
      • makeup artist
      • 1989
    • Sharon Stone in Tears in the Rain (1988)
      Tears in the Rain
      5.8
      TV Movie
      • chief makeup artist
      • 1988
    • Vanessa Redgrave in Consuming Passions (1988)
      Consuming Passions
      5.5
      • makeup artist: second unit
      • 1988
    • Bellman and True (1987)
      Bellman and True
      6.7
      • makeup artist
      • 1987
    • Playing Away (1987)
      Playing Away
      5.9
      • chief makeup artist
      • 1987
    • Duet for One (1986)
      Duet for One
      6.7
      • makeup artist
      • 1986
    • Ian Charleson and Julie Walters in Car Trouble (1986)
      Car Trouble
      4.9
      • makeup artist
      • 1986
    • Kristy McNichol in Dream Lover (1986)
      Dream Lover
      4.7
      • makeup artist: UK
      • 1986

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Vivian Placks
    • Born
      • June 12, 1951
      • Barnet, Middlesex, England, UK
    • Spouse
      • Michael Stewart Howard Placks1974 - present
    • Parents
      • June Randall

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