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James R. Scribner(1944-2023)

  • Make-up Department
  • Actor
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James R. Scribner was born on 15 May 1944 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was an actor, known for Predator (1987), Planet of the Apes (2001) and Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult (1994). He died on 19 September 2023 in Oregon, USA.
BornMay 15, 1944
DiedSeptember 19, 2023(79)
BornMay 15, 1944
DiedSeptember 19, 2023(79)
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  • Won 3 Primetime Emmys
    • 4 wins & 2 nominations total

Known for

Arnold Schwarzenegger in Predator (1987)
Predator
7.8
  • Makeup Department
  • 1987
Planet of the Apes (2001)
Planet of the Apes
5.7
  • Makeup Department(as Bob Scribner, Jim Scribner)
  • 2001
Leslie Nielsen in Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult (1994)
Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult
6.5
  • Makeup Department
  • 1994
Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Joe Pesci, Rene Russo, and Chris Rock in Lethal Weapon 4 (1998)
Lethal Weapon 4
6.6
  • Makeup Department(as Robert Scribner)
  • 1998

Credits

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Makeup Department

  • Ted Danson, Marg Helgenberger, Jorja Fox, and William Petersen in CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000)
    CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
    7.7
    TV Series
    • key makeup artist
    • department head makeup (as Bob Scribner, as Bob Scribner)
    • 2011–2013
  • Common Law (2012)
    Common Law
    7.8
    TV Series
    • department head makeup (as Bob Scribner)
    • 2012
  • Heather Locklear, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, and Breckin Meyer in Franklin & Bash (2011)
    Franklin & Bash
    7.6
    TV Series
    • makeup department head (as Bob Scribner)
    • 2011
  • Winona Ryder, Sean Astin, Chevy Chase, Jon Cryer, Hilary Duff, Josh Holloway, and Mark Polish in Stay Cool (2009)
    Stay Cool
    4.9
    • additional makeup artist (as Bob Scribner)
    • 2009
  • Skeet Ulrich in Jericho (2006)
    Jericho
    7.9
    TV Series
    • makeup artist (as Bob Scribner)
    • 2006–2008
  • John from Cincinnati (2007)
    John from Cincinnati
    7.0
    TV Series
    • key makeup artist
    • 2007
  • Powers Boothe, Keith Carradine, Ian McShane, Timothy Olyphant, and Molly Parker in Deadwood (2004)
    Deadwood
    8.6
    TV Series
    • additional makeup artist
    • key makeup artist
    • makeup artist (as Jim Scribner, as Bob Scribner, as Bob Scribner)
    • 2004–2006
  • Will Estes, Vanessa Lengies, Gail O'Grady, Brittany Snow, and Tom Verica in American Dreams (2002)
    American Dreams
    7.7
    TV Series
    • key makeup artist (as Bob Scribner)
    • 2002–2005
  • Jeff Bridges, Noah Wyle, Morris Chestnut, and Jon Abrahams in Scenes of the Crime (2001)
    Scenes of the Crime
    5.7
    • key makeup artist (as Jim Scribner)
    • 2001
  • Planet of the Apes (2001)
    Planet of the Apes
    5.7
    • ape makeup artist (as Bob Scribner, Jim Scribner)
    • 2001
  • Paul Hogan in Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles (2001)
    Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles
    4.9
    • makeup artist: Los Angeles (as Bob Scribner)
    • 2001
  • Sammo Kam-Bo Hung in Martial Law (1998)
    Martial Law
    6.9
    TV Series
    • makeup artist (as Bob Scribner)
    • 1998–2000
  • Diane Baker, Kellie Martin, and Mary Steenburgen in About Sarah (1998)
    About Sarah
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • key makeup artist
    • makeup artist (as Bob Scribner)
    • 1998
  • Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Joe Pesci, Rene Russo, and Chris Rock in Lethal Weapon 4 (1998)
    Lethal Weapon 4
    6.6
    • key makeup artist (as Robert Scribner)
    • 1998
  • Johnny Depp in Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)
    Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
    7.4
    • second makeup artist (as Bob Scribner)
    • 1998

Actor

  • Leslie Nielsen in Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult (1994)
    Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult
    6.5
    • Phil Donahue's Make-Up Man (as James Robert Scribner)
    • 1994

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Bob Scribner
  • Born
    • May 15, 1944
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Died
    • September 19, 2023
    • Oregon, USA
  • Children
      Billy Scribner
  • Relatives
      Gail Scribner(Sibling)

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