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Rosario Prestopino(1950-2008)

  • Make-up Department
  • Special Effects
  • Actor
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Rosario Prestopino was born on 18 December 1950 in Naples, Campania, Italy. He was an actor, known for Amore estremo (2006), La sceneggiatura (2006) and The Red Violin (1998). He died on 13 May 2008 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
BornDecember 18, 1950
DiedMay 13, 2008(57)
BornDecember 18, 1950
DiedMay 13, 2008(57)
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  • Awards
    • 24 wins total

Known for

Amore estremo (2006)
Amore estremo
Short
  • Special Effects
  • 2006
Davide Melini, Claudia Nicosia, Roberto Micalizzi, Matteo Pianezzi, Andrea Veracini, Niccolò Palomba, and Filippo Panunzi in La sceneggiatura (2006)
La sceneggiatura
8.2
Short
  • Special Effects
  • 2006
Samuel L. Jackson and Greta Scacchi in The Red Violin (1998)
The Red Violin
7.6
  • Makeup Department
  • 1998
Demons (1985)
Demons
6.6
  • Makeup Department
  • 1985

Credits

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Makeup Department

  • Francesca Fava, Alcide Pasquini, Carla Garagnani, Angelo Restaino, Mirko Minghelli, and Paolo Cima in Election Day (2008)
    Election Day
    Short
    • key makeup artist
    • 2008
  • Questa notte è ancora nostra (2008)
    Questa notte è ancora nostra
    5.1
    • makeup artist
    • 2008
  • J.E.S. (2007)
    J.E.S.
    Video
    • makeup artist
    • special makeup effects artist
    • 2007
  • Me, the Other (2006)
    Me, the Other
    5.8
    • makeup artist
    • 2006
  • Answer Me (2004)
    Answer Me
    6.1
    • makeup artist
    • 2004
  • Bob Hoskins in The Good Pope (2003)
    The Good Pope
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • makeup designer
    • 2003
  • Il corridoio
    7.2
    Short
    • makeup artist
    • 2002
  • Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet (2002)
    Ten Minutes Older: The Cello
    6.6
    • makeup artist (segment "Histoire d'eaux")
    • 2002
  • Thure Riefenstein in The Crusaders (2001)
    The Crusaders
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • key makeup artist
    • 2001
  • Luna rossa (2001)
    Luna rossa
    6.5
    • makeup artist
    • 2001
  • Antonio Banderas in The Body (2001)
    The Body
    5.4
    • makeup assistant
    • 2001
  • Vola Sciusciù (2000)
    Vola Sciusciù
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • key makeup artist
    • 2000
  • Kristin Scott Thomas and Sean Penn in Up at the Villa (2000)
    Up at the Villa
    6.0
    • makeup artist
    • 2000
  • Del perduto amore (1998)
    Del perduto amore
    6.6
    • makeup artist
    • 1998
  • Samuel L. Jackson and Greta Scacchi in The Red Violin (1998)
    The Red Violin
    7.6
    • makeup artist: Italy
    • 1998

Special Effects

  • Davide Melini, Claudia Nicosia, Roberto Micalizzi, Matteo Pianezzi, Andrea Veracini, Niccolò Palomba, and Filippo Panunzi in La sceneggiatura (2006)
    La sceneggiatura
    8.2
    Short
    • special effects coordinator
    • special effects supervisor
    • 2006
  • Amore estremo (2006)
    Amore estremo
    Short
    • special effects supervisor
    • 2006
  • Zora the Vampire (2000)
    Zora the Vampire
    5.2
    • special makeup effects
    • 2000
  • The Sect (1991)
    The Sect
    6.0
    • special effects
    • 1991
  • Isabella the Liar (1989)
    Isabella the Liar
    7.1
    TV Mini Series
    • special effects
    • 1989
  • Wartime (1987)
    Wartime
    4.3
    • special effects supervisor
    • 1987
  • L'inceneritore (1984)
    L'inceneritore
    5.6
    • special effects
    • 1984

Actor

  • Opera (1987)
    Opera
    6.9
    • Makeup Artist (uncredited)
    • 1987

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • R. Prestopino
  • Born
    • December 18, 1950
    • Naples, Campania, Italy
  • Died
    • May 13, 2008
    • Rome, Lazio, Italy(heart attack)

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  • Trivia
    Father of Make-Up Department and Special Effects Diego Prestopino.

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