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Daniel C Striepeke

Make-up artist
8 October 1930 to 17 January 2019

An American make-up artist who became head of the make-up department at 20th Century Fox in 1967, Striepeke immediately oversaw the pioneering work on Planet of the Apes (1968). Later in his career he worked exclusively with Tom Hanks and received Oscar nominations for his work on Forrest Gump (1994) and Saving Private Ryan (1998).

Read Daniel C Striepeke's Hollywood Reporter obituary here.