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Bernd Rantscheff

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Bernd Rantscheff is known for Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986), Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993) and How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000).
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    • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 1 nomination total

    Known for

    Michael Rooker in Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986)
    Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer
    7.0
    • Makeup Department(as Berndt Rantscheff)
    • 1986
    Michael Dorn, Terry Farrell, Colm Meaney, Nana Visitor, Avery Brooks, Armin Shimerman, Rene Auberjonois, Cirroc Lofton, and Alexander Siddig in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993)
    Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Makeup Department
    Jim Carrey in How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
    How the Grinch Stole Christmas
    6.4
    • Makeup Department
    • 2000
    Tom Towles in The Borrower (1991)
    The Borrower
    5.3
    • Makeup Department
    • 1991

    Credits

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    Makeup Department

    • Karl Merkatz, Tyron Ricketts, Miriam Stein, David Rott, and Wainde Wane in Little Big Voice (2015)
      Little Big Voice
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • additional Makeup Artist
      • 2015
    • Jim Carrey in How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
      How the Grinch Stole Christmas
      6.4
      • makeup artist
      • 2000
    • Sabrina Lloyd, Jerry O'Connell, Cleavant Derricks, and John Rhys-Davies in Sliders (1995)
      Sliders
      7.4
      TV Series
      • makeup effects supervisor
      • makeup effects
      • special makeup effects artist (as Bernd J. Rantscheff, as Bernd J. Rantscheff, uncredited)
      • 1998–1999
    • Michael Dorn, Terry Farrell, Colm Meaney, Nana Visitor, Avery Brooks, Armin Shimerman, Rene Auberjonois, Cirroc Lofton, and Alexander Siddig in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993)
      Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
      8.1
      TV Series
      • makeup artist
      • 1998
    • Tom Towles in The Borrower (1991)
      The Borrower
      5.3
      • makeup artist
      • 1991
    • Guys Next-Door (1990)
      Guys Next-Door
      6.3
      TV Series
      • makeup
      • 1990
    • David Letterman in Late Night with David Letterman (1982)
      Late Night with David Letterman
      7.5
      TV Series
      • makeup artist
      • 1990
    • Michael Rooker in Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986)
      Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer
      7.0
      • makeup artist (as Berndt Rantscheff)
      • 1986
    • Thomas Gottschalk and Mike Krüger in Zwei Nasen tanken Super (1984)
      Zwei Nasen tanken Super
      4.4
      • makeup artist
      • 1984
    • Insatiable Janine
      6.0
      • makeup artist
      • 1984
    • Josefine Mutzenbacher - Wie sie wirklich war: 3. Teil
      5.8
      Video
      • makeup artist
      • 1984
    • Sunshine Reggae auf Ibiza (1983)
      Sunshine Reggae auf Ibiza
      3.6
      • makeup artist
      • 1983
    • Dominic Marcus Singer in Gandhi Hollywood
      Gandhi Hollywood
      • special makeup effects artist

    Special Effects

    • Night Angel (1990)
      Night Angel
      4.6
      • additional technician: XFX Inc.
      • 1990

    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Michael Rooker in Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986)
      Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer
      7.0
      • still photographer (as Berndt Rantscheff)
      • 1986

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Bernd J. Rantscheff

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