Lynn Barber (make-up artist)

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Lynn Barber
Occupation Makeup artist
Years active1986-Present

Lynn Barber is an American makeup artist. She won at the 1989 Academy Awards for Best Makeup for the film Driving Miss Daisy . Which she shared with Kevin Haney and Manlio Rocchetti. [1]

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She is also known for doing television makeup, such as Arrested Development and Savannah .

Selected filmography

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References

  1. "The 62nd Academy Awards (1990) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences . AMPAS. Retrieved March 17, 2014.