Clay Campbell
| Clay Campbell | |
|---|---|
| Born |
21 May 1901 Chicago, Illinois |
| Died |
1 June 1989 Corona del Mar, California |
| Occupation | Makeup artist |
| Years active | 1932-1959 |
Clay Campbell (born May 21, 1901; died June 1, 1989[1]) was an American film makeup artist. He was Head of Makeup for 20th Century Fox. He later worked at Columbia Pictures.[2] He is known as perhaps the only collector of lip imprints of famous female movie stars, amassing over 1,000 of them before his death in 1989. His collection, which is housed at the Margaret Herrick Library of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences,[3] includes lip imprints by actresses such as Marlene Dietrich, Donna Reed and Rita Hayworth.[4]
Select Filmography
- Gilda
- In a Lonely Place
- Born Yesterday (1950 film)
- Death of a Salesman (1951 film)
- The Big Heat
- From Here to Eternity
References
- ↑ "California, Death Index, 1940-1997". Ancestry.com. Retrieved 30 November 2016.
- ↑ O'Connell, Sheldon (1989). Hollywood Lip Prints: The Clay Campbell Collection with Handwriting Analysis. United States. p. i. ISBN 0-9693023-1-2.
- ↑ "Clay Campbell papers". www.oscars.org. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
- ↑ Vida, Herbert J. (13 March 1986). "Orange County Digest: Actresses' Lips Made Lasting Impression on Makeup Man". Los Angeles Times.
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