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Matthew Thompson(III)

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JACK PIERCE was the legendary horror movie makeup artist at Universal Studios from 1928-1947. This production shows his life and work in dynamic fashion with realistic makeup recreations (ie Frankenstein's Monster) by dedicated Hollywood artists.
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Jack Pierce: The Man Behind the Monsters (2002)
Matthew Thompson is known for Highlander (1992), The Invisible Man (2000) and Making the Monster: Special Makeup Effects Frankenstein Monster Makeup (2007).
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    • Known for

    Adrian Paul in Highlander (1992)
    Highlander
    7.2
    TV Series
    • James
    Vincent Ventresca in The Invisible Man (2000)
    The Invisible Man
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Desk Officer
    • Orderly #3
    Making the Monster: Special Makeup Effects Frankenstein Monster Makeup (2007)
    Making the Monster: Special Makeup Effects Frankenstein Monster Makeup
    6.8
    Video
    • Frankenstein Monster
    • 2007
    Jack Pierce: The Man Behind the Monsters (2002)
    Jack Pierce: The Man Behind the Monsters
    7.0
    Video
    • Frankenstein's Monster
    • 2002

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Making the Monster: Special Makeup Effects Frankenstein Monster Makeup (2007)
      Making the Monster: Special Makeup Effects Frankenstein Monster Makeup
      6.8
      Video
      • Frankenstein Monster
      • 2007
    • Jack Pierce: The Man Behind the Monsters (2002)
      Jack Pierce: The Man Behind the Monsters
      7.0
      Video
      • Frankenstein's Monster
      • 2002
    • Vincent Ventresca in The Invisible Man (2000)
      The Invisible Man
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Desk Officer
      • Orderly #3
      • 2000–2001
    • Billy Dee Williams, G. Gordon Liddy, Lisa Thornhill, and Lucky Vanous in 18 Wheels of Justice (2000)
      18 Wheels of Justice
      5.8
      TV Series
      • Roadie
      • 2001
    • For Charity's Sake (2001)
      For Charity's Sake
      Short
      • Brandon
      • 2001
    • Robin Givens and Idalis DeLeon in The Expendables (2000)
      The Expendables
      4.2
      TV Movie
      • Soldier at Gate
      • 2000
    • Melora Hardin, Michael Angarano, Peter Dobson, Antoinette Picatto, and Cameron Richardson in Cover Me: Based on the True Life of an FBI Family (2000)
      Cover Me: Based on the True Life of an FBI Family
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Henchman
      • 2000
    • Adrian Paul in Highlander (1992)
      Highlander
      7.2
      TV Series
      • James
      • 1997

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    Making the Monster: Special Makeup Effects Frankenstein Monster Makeup
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    JACK PIERCE-THE MAN BEHIND THE MONSTERS
    JACK PIERCE-THE MAN BEHIND THE MONSTERS
    Clip 2:06
    JACK PIERCE-THE MAN BEHIND THE MONSTERS
    JACK PIERCE-THE MAN BEHIND THE MONSTERS
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    JACK PIERCE-THE MAN BEHIND THE MONSTERS

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